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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Quality Consultant jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 10 Quality Consultant jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Quality Consultant do?

  Quality control engineers define quality standards for the creation of products or services. They check to make sure the products and services are in compliance with the quality standards and they coordinate quality improvements.

  Tasks required include:

  • Devises inspection, testing and evaluation methods for bought-in materials, components, semi-finished and finished products.
  • Ensures accuracy of machines, jigs, fixtures, gauges and other manufacturing and testing equipment.
  • Prepares work flow charts for individual departments and compiles detailed instructions on processes, work methods and quality and safety standards for workers.
  • Analyses plans, drawings, specifications and safety, quality, accuracy, reliability and contractual requirements.
  • Prepares plan of sequence of operations and completion dates for each phase of production or processing.
  • Oversees effective implementation of adopted processes, schedules and procedures.

• What are the entry requirements for a Quality Consultant?

  Quality control and planning engineers usually possess an accredited university degree. After qualifying, periods of appropriate training and experience are required before membership of a chartered engineering institution is achieved. Incorporated engineers possess an accredited university degree, BTEC/SQA award or an apprenticeship leading to an NVQ/SVQ at Level 4. All routes are followed by periods of appropriate training and relevant experience.