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For more than 60 years Boddingtons Plastics have provided high-quality, cost-effective injection moulding and contract manufacturing services for the Medical and Technical sectors.
Boddingtons are experts in steering concepts and products through the development and industrialisation process, minimising financial risk and reducing the time to market. The company has recently invested in additional manufacturing facilities allowing for future significant growth of the business.

We have a vacancy for an experienced Quality Engineer to join our Quality Department.

Responsibilities:
• The Quality Engineer has responsibility for maintaining the company’s quality systems and ensuring that any corrective actions are implemented without delay.
• The Quality Engineer will support technical, manufacturing and purchasing with their quality requirements.
• The Quality Engineer will set up and support all production data, quality documentation, calibration and drawing control, for manufactured and purchased parts.

Duties will include:
• Support technical and manufacturing with all quality activities.
• Ensure that internal audit plans are maintained, and corrective actions implemented when required.
• Will be involved in the development of mutually beneficial relationships with our principal customers.
• Must ensure he/she achieves all mutually agreed targets.
• Audit production and packaging processes to ensure compliance with product specifications.
• Assisting the Quality Manager with projects related to research and development, production technology, and quality control.
• Assist with quality training of production personnel.
• Record and compile audit and test results, and prepare graphs, charts, and reports.
• Maintain SOPs for all active products, and work collaboratively with members of the production department to verify SOPs.
• Load and maintain the production data bases with manufacturing related data, under the supervision of the Quality Manager.
• Will be expected to participate in any company or group objectives or initiatives.
• Facilitate in improvement and corrective action meetings
• Ensure customer complaints are dealt with in line with company procedures.
• Support the Quality Manager with new project introduction.
• Perform validation activities in accordance with PPAP and IQ-OQ-PQ.
• Perform capability studies
• Programme and operate the CMM, Vision Inspection Equipment and Force Test Equipment.
• The Quality Engineer is expected to maintain a professional working relationship with all his/her colleagues, whilst promoting a commitment to Total Quality and Continuous Improvement.
• Must ensure that they always act in a responsible manner to ensure their own Health and Safety and the Health and Safety of all other employees or any other persons on site.
• Must ensure that any unsafe working conditions and practices are reported to their Departmental Manager.
• Must ensure that the workplace is always kept clean and tidy .

Requirements:
• Must be from a quality related background – manufacturing (cleanroom manufacturing & injection moulding preferred).
• Must have knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 (ISO13485:2016 preferred).
• Must have knowledge of PPAP, FMEA, SPC and 8D (IQ,OQ,PQ preferred).
• Good knowledge and use of computer software, i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, ERP Systems and Minitab.
• Full valid driving licence as will be required to travel within the UK.
• Prepared to work a rotating shift pattern during busy periods.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES