Quality Engineer

Job Title: Quality Engineer
Location: Sheffield
Salary: -40,00042,000

We are recruiting for an experienced Quality Engineer to join a well-established operation based in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and improving quality standards within a high-volume manufacturing environment.

The business supplies precision cast components into demanding sectors including engineering, automotive, rail and industrial markets, where compliance, traceability and process control are critical.

• Maintain and develop the Quality Management System in line with ISO 9001 standards

• Lead internal and external audits, including customer and third-party audits

• Conduct root cause analysis (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone) and drive corrective & preventive actions

• Support foundry process control including melting, moulding, casting and finishing operations

• Oversee metallurgical and dimensional inspection processes

• Manage non-conformance, concession and customer complaint processes

• Work closely with production, metallurgy and engineering teams to reduce scrap and improve yield

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the foundry

• Maintain quality documentation, control plans, PFMEA and inspection plans

• Liaise directly with customers on technical quality matters

• Proven experience as a Quality Engineer.

• Strong understanding of metallurgical processes and casting defects

• Experience with ISO 9001 (IATF 16949 advantageous)

• Competent in root cause analysis methodologies

• Experience with dimensional inspection techniques and CMM (advantageous)

• Strong analytical mindset with a hands-on approach on the shop floor

• Ability to communicate effectively across production and management teams

• Internal Auditor qualification (advantageous)

• Salary of -40,00042,000

• Stable, long-term opportunity within a respected Sheffield manufacturing business

• Opportunity to influence process improvement and quality strategy

• Supportive engineering-led environment

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