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Quality Engineer
Job Description
Quality Engineer - Manufacturing
π Banbridge, Co. Down
π Monday to Friday (early Friday finish) | 40.5 hrs/week
π· Salary: Competitive (depending on experience)
π Excellent Benefits | Career Progression Opportunities
A large, well-established manufacturing company in Banbridge is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join their growing Quality Control team. This is a key role within a business known for delivering complex, high-specification products across the UK and Europe.
As a Quality Engineer, you'll be responsible for overseeing calibration schedules, managing nonconformities, and supporting continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.
π What You'll Be Doing:
- Manage and maintain calibration schedules to ensure compliance and traceability
- Lead investigations into internal and external nonconformities, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements
- Maintain accurate documentation, including calibration records and investigation reports
- Support quality training and promote a strong quality-focused culture across the site
- Prepare and present reports on key quality metrics to senior management
- Ensure compliance with internal management systems and relevant industry standards
β What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience in a quality engineering role within a manufacturing environment
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with calibration processes and nonconformity investigations
- Knowledge of ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 etc.)
- Exposure to quality methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, etc.
- Experience working with quality management systems (QMS)
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work across departments
- ISO Lead Auditor certification is highly desirable
Qualifications:
- Degree in Quality, Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
π What You'll Get in Return:
- Comprehensive in-house training and support for career development
- Competitive pension and life assurance schemes
- Health cash plan and annual health check
- 30+ days annual leave (rising with service)
- Generous long service and recognition awards
- Free on-site parking and EV charging
- Branded clothing allowance and social events calendar
- State-of-the-art modern working environment
If you're a driven quality professional looking to join a forward-thinking manufacturer with real investment in people and infrastructure - this is a great time to get on board.
π© Apply today to explore this opportunity further or reach out to karl.yellop@vanrath.com for a confidential discussion.
