Welding & Quality Engineer

Welding & Quality EngineerFull-Time | Permanent
£18.00 - £20.00 per hour (DOE)

 

We're recruiting for an experienced Welding & Quality Engineer to join a growing sheet metal and fabrication manufacturer supplying high-quality components and assemblies to leading OEM customers in the construction, agricultural, and off-highway vehicle sectors.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in welding, quality assurance, customer projects, and continuous improvement within a modern manufacturing environment.

What you'll be doing:

• Developing and maintaining welding procedures and qualifications
  
  
• Supporting welder training and resolving welding-related quality issues
  
  
• Preparing and managing PPAP submissions
  
  
• Creating and maintaining Control Plans, PFMEAs, Process Flows, and Inspection Plans
  
  
• Investigating non-conformances and leading corrective actions
  
  
• Managing customer and supplier quality concerns
  
  
• Supporting audits and continuous improvement initiatives
  
  
• Working closely with production, engineering, and inspection teams
  
  
• Supporting new product introductions and manufacturing improvements
  
  

What we're looking for:

• Experience within fabrication, sheet metal, or heavy engineering
  
  
• Strong knowledge of MIG/MAG welding processes
  
  
• PPAP and quality documentation experience
  
  
• Ability to read engineering drawings and weld symbols
  
  
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions
  
  
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach
  
  

Desirable:

• IWE, IWT, or CSWIP qualifications
  
  
• Knowledge of ISO 3834 and ISO 9001
  
  
• Experience working with OEM customers
  
  
• Understanding of GD&T, CMM inspection, or robotic welding
  
  

What's on offer?£18.00 - £20.00 per hour (DOE)
Career progression opportunities
Exposure to major OEM customers
Varied and challenging role
Supportive and growing business
Competitive benefits package

 

If you're a Welding & Quality Engineer looking to make a real impact in a growing manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!