Full job descriptionJob Title: Quality Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: Monday–Thursday 07:00–16:00, Friday 07:00–13:00


Overview
An established manufacturing business is seeking a Quality Engineer to strengthen its quality and production support function. This role will play a key part in ensuring compliance, improving processes, and supporting both quality control and production planning activities across the shopfloor.

Key Responsibilities

*Maintain and develop compliance with ISO 9001 quality management systems
*Lead and support feasibility reviews for new and existing products
*Manage and support PPAP processes and associated documentation
*Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative actions (CAPA)
*Support production scheduling and planning activities to ensure smooth workflow
*Work closely with production teams to support quality control and inspection processes
*Drive continuous improvement initiatives across quality and manufacturing performance
*Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to resolve quality-related issues
*Support audits and maintain accurate quality records and documentation

Requirements
*Experience working within a manufacturing quality environment
*Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 standards
*Experience with PPAP, feasibility reviews, and quality documentation
*Understanding of production planning and scheduling processes
*Hands-on experience supporting shopfloor quality control activities
*Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work cross-functionally
*Experience within precision manufacturing or engineering environments preferred

Benefits
*Competitive salary up to £45,000
*Early Friday finish
*Stable day shift pattern
*Opportunity to work closely with both quality and production teams
*Continuous improvement-focused environment