via Indeed · 23 September 2026 ·1 day ago

Quality Engineer

Peak Production Equipment LTD
Letchworth Full-time
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REQUIREMENTS (PERSONAL QUALITIES)

· Degree in relevant area (Quality, Management or engineering)\- Preferred.

· Good communication skills, good command of English in speaking and writing, fluency in MS Office or similar applications

· Previous work experience: experience in product quality control 9001 system.

· Attention to detail

· Systematic approach

· A positive can\-do attitude

· Able to work effectively in a diverse environment whilst maintaining focus.

· Support the maintenance and continual improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS).

· Assist with the control of documented information and quality records.

· Support corrective actions, concessions, and non\-conformance investigations.

· Support supplier quality activities, including supplier non\-conformances and corrective actions.

· Assist Purchasing in resolving supplier quality issues.

· Support the investigation of customer complaints and quality concerns.

· Assist in identifying and implementing corrective actions.

· Collect and analyse quality data and performance measures.

· Assist in reporting quality performance and trends for Management Review.

· Participate in improvement activities aimed at reducing defects, waste, and process variation.

· Support root cause investigations and implementation of improvement actions.

RANGE OF DUTIES

This role reports to Operations Manager.

Duties and tasks include, but are not limited to:

For Quality

· Experience in Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical manufacture / inspection and defect analysis Root cause investigation Ensuring a high level of product quality.

· Participation in internal and external audits.

· To be the technical contact for production in the absence of the Quality engineer.

· Able to create procedures.

· Able to perform FMEA on the production process.

· Supervision of measuring equipment.

· Performing outgoing inspections.

· Covering Goods Inwards Inspection.

· Competent in the use of electrical and mechanical measurement equipment (Multimeters, Micrometres, Vernier callipers etc).

For Health, Safety and Environmental commitments:

· Supervision of Chemicals (COSHH).

· Ensuring and promoting high level of Health \& Safety culture in workplace.

REPORTS

· This role has no direct reports.

Peak Production Equipment Ltd is committed to the professional development of its employees. Appropriate training, mentoring, and support will be provided to enable the successful candidate to develop their technical, quality, and management skills.

Pay: £35,000\.00\-£40,000\.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Letchworth SG6 4JH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
  • Quality assurance: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:
  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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