Quality Engineer

Job Title:
Quality Engineer

Position Summary
The Quality Engineer reports to the Quality Manager and works closely with other functions in the company, including those in Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain. This role is required to assist the Quality function as support for daily issues affecting manufacturing, support and drive ISO Compliance activities, corrective action efforts and the drive for continuous improvement in the organization.
Job Responsibilities
Essential Functions of the Job:
• Conduct product and process quality checks, documentation control activities and internal audits.
• Ensure products are produced to specification.
• Carry out factory inspections and internal audits to identify non-conformances and areas for
improvement.
• Complete incoming inspection checks against specifications.
• Monitor activities in Goods Inwards and Production areas to ensure control and compliance at all times.
• Lead internal and external CAPA investigations and ensure corrective action plans are identified
and implemented. This includes customer complaints and supplier nonconformances.
• Participate in site visits from customers and/or external auditing bodies as required.
• Participate in the supplier approval process.
• Take ownership of the equipment calibration process.
• Identify and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Liaises with internal partners (e.g. Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics
Operations, etc) in support of daily operations.
• Project Team member for Product Development and other Site projects
• Development of SOPs and WIs to support daily operations across the factory.
• Be a role model for the culture of the company.
Requirements
• 3rd level qualification in Quality, Engineering or other relevant area.
• Recent graduates will be considered based on any relevant project work/work experience.
• Experience working in ISO or other regulated Manufacturing environments, particularly with Electrical and Mechanical technology.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing – a Lean qualification is desirable but not necessary.
• Proficient in MS Office
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong planning and organizational skills, with meticulous attention to detail
• Eligible to work in Ireland without visa sponsorship, and fluent English.
• Ability to meet deadlines with a positive and proactive problem-solving approach.
• Ability to generate respect and trust from staff and customers.
• Good team player, flexible, open & honest.

Send your CV and a cover letter to angela@shorttrecruitment.ie