Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd is supporting a manufacturing client in Moreton-in-Marsh to recruit an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer on a rotating day and night shift basis. You will provide reliable electrical maintenance across production lines, fault-find PLC-controlled equipment, and collaborate with maintenance and operators to maximise line availability and reliability. The role also involves reactive and preventative work, CMMS records, and continuous improvement contributions.

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Electronic Assembler for their Newbury area. The role focuses on hand soldering THT components to PCB assemblies, with additional tasks like SMT hand soldering, inspection, rework, and cable assembly. You will follow precise build instructions and contribute to production quality. Ideal candidates will have strong hand soldering skills, electronics assembly experience, and familiarity with J-STD-001 standards, all within a fast-paced

We at JKR are supporting a manufacturing company in Moreton in Marsh, who are a leader in their particular field, in recruiting an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer! Electrical Maintenance Engineer Role Purpose: To provide reliable, safe, and efficient electrical maintenance support within an industrial environment. The role is primarily electrically biased, supporting continuous production by responding to breakdowns, carrying out planned maintenance, and improving equipment reliability across rotating day and night shifts. Electrical Maintenance Engineer Key Responsibilities: Electrical Maintenance & Fault Finding Perform reactive and planned electrical maintenance onmachinery such as coaters, slitters, rewinders, printers, wrappers, and associated ancillary equipment Diagnose and rectify electrical faults on production lines to minimise downtime Maintain and fault-find PLC-controlled systems, drives, motors, sensors, and control circuits Work with inverters, servos, HMIs, safety circuits, and industrial networks Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation Carry out site maintenance work Mechanical Support Provide basic mechanical assistance as required (belts, bearings, chains, rollers) Work closely with operators to resolve production issues Planned Maintenance & Improvement Complete preventative maintenance tasks in line with the site schedule Assist with continuous improvement and reliability initiatives Support equipment upgrades, modifications, and new installations Accurately record work completed using the site CMMS Electrical Maintenance Engineer Skills & Experience Required: Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent in Electrical Engineering Strong electrical fault-finding skills in a manufacturing or converting environment Experience with PLC-controlled machinery and industrial control systems Ability to work independently on shift and respond to breakdowns Comfortable working rotating day and night shifts Electrical Maintenance Engineer Benefits / Working Hours: Pension scheme 5% company contribution if employee puts in 3% and then 7% company contribution after 3 years' employment Rewards gateway voucher scheme Company bonus (discretionary and dependent on company performance) Excellent sick scheme Free car parking Day shift: 6am-6pm Monday-Wednesday, 6am-3pm Thursdays Night shift: 6pm-6am Monday-Wednesday, 6pm-3am Thursdays Rotating shifts - 1 week days, 1 week nights Flexibility on hours available

CAM Engineer Newbury Salary Depending on Experience We are currently recruiting for an experienced CAM Engineer to join a busy manufacturing environment based in Newbury. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in CAM programming and manufacturing who is looking for a long-term position within an established engineering business. CAM Engineer Roles and Responsibilities: Preparing and processing customer PCB data for manufacture Using CAM software to prepare manufacturing data Reviewing Gerber files and engineering data Checking customer data and identifying any issues before production Creating and maintaining manufacturing documentation Working closely with production and engineering teams Supporting the production process with technical queries Ensuring data is prepared accurately and to the required standards Identifying and resolving manufacturing issues Working to IPC standards and company procedures CAM Engineer Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in a CAM Engineer / CAM Technician role within electronics manufacturing Experience working with PCB manufacturing data Good understanding of Gerber files and PCB design/manufacturing processes Able to read and understand engineering drawings and technical documentation Experience working to IPC standards would be beneficial CAM Engineer Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 07:45 - 16:45 Friday, 07:45-13:45 Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

Panel Wireman Cricklade £28,000 - £32,000 + Overtime We are currently recruiting for an experienced Panel Wireman to join a busy engineering environment. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with previous experience in control panel building, electrical wiring and working from electrical drawings and schematics. Panel Wireman Roles and Responsibilities: Mechanical assembly of control panels and electrical equipment Wiring control panels from electrical schematics Reading and interpreting electrical and circuit drawings Control panel build and assembly Crimping and cable preparation Using a range of hand and power tools Testing and checking completed control panels Ensuring work is completed to the required quality and specification Panel Wireman Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in control panel wiring or electrical assembly Confident reading and working from electrical schematics and circuit drawings Experience with crimping, wiring and cable preparation Able to carry out mechanical assembly and control panel builds Comfortable using a range of hand and power tools Good attention to detail and a focus on producing high-quality work Previous experience with testing electrical panels would be beneficial Panel Wireman Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

Sheet Metal Worker Andover £18.00 per hour We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sheet Metal Worker / TIG & MIG Welder to join a busy engineering environment. This is a hands-on role and would suit someone with a strong background in sheet metal fabrication and welding, who is confident working from drawings and producing high-quality work. Sheet Metal Worker Roles and Responsibilities: Carry out TIG and MIG welding on a range of sheet metal components Fabricate and assemble sheet metal parts to specification Use guillotines and brake presses to cut and form sheet metal Read and work from engineering drawings and specifications Measure and check components to ensure accuracy Carry out general sheet metalwork and fabrication Ensure all work is completed to a high standard of quality Maintain a clean and safe working environment Sheet Metal Worker Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in sheet metal fabrication Strong TIG and MIG welding experience Experience using guillotines and brake presses Able to read and interpret engineering drawings Good attention to detail and accuracy Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Reliable, hardworking and keen to get stuck in Sheet Metal Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 37.5 hours a week Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

PCB Assembler Swindon £13.00 per hour We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented PCB Assembler to join our client in Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on assembly experience who takes pride in producing high-quality work and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team. PCB Assembler Roles and Responsibilities: Assemble and solder PCB assemblies in line with customer specifications and internal build standards Read and interpret technical drawings, circuit diagrams and build instructions Carry out through-hole and/or surface mount soldering to a high standard Inspect completed PCB assemblies to ensure they meet required quality standards Maintain high levels of quality and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards Work efficiently to meet production deadlines and delivery targets Use hand tools, soldering equipment and measuring tools accurately Follow company procedures, health & safety regulations and environmental standards Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and team objectives PCB Assembler Ideal Candidate: Previous experience within PCB assembly or electronics manufacturing Experience with soldering and assembling electronic components Ability to read and understand technical drawings and build instructions Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Good hand skills and a careful, methodical approach to work Experience with through-hole and/or surface mount components would be advantageous PCB Assembler Working Hours Monday - Thursday, 07:45 - 16:15 Friday, 07:45 - 15:15 Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently

Electronics Assembly Operative Newbury £13.71 per hour We are looking for an Electronics Assembly Operative to join a busy and growing manufacturing team. Electronics Assembly Operative Roles and Responsibilities: Assembling PCBs and electronic components to a high standard Carrying out manual assembly, component placement and sub-assembly work Hand soldering and operating SMT machinery, where trained Following written work instructions, drawings and standard operating procedures Carrying out visual inspections to identify defects or non-conformances Completing production, quality and traceability records accurately Handling electronic and ESD-sensitive components correctly Working towards production targets while maintaining a high level of accuracy Maintaining a clean and organised work area in line with 6S principles Identifying and reporting any defects, shortages, process issues or safety concerns Supporting other areas of the assembly team when required Following all company quality, health & safety and environmental procedures Wearing the appropriate PPE and ESD protection and working safely at all times Electronics Assembly Operative Ideal Candidate: Previous experience within an electronics assembly or manufacturing environment Knowledge or experience of PCB assembly Soldering experience on electrical components Previous hand soldering experience Experience working to quality standards and production targets Knowledge of ESD procedures Good manual dexterity and strong attention to detail Ability to follow written work instructions, drawings and diagrams Basic literacy and numeracy skills Good verbal communication skills in English Ability to work well as part of a team A positive and reliable approach to work Electronics Cable Assembler Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 07:45 - 16:45 Friday, 07:45-13:45 Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

Quality Inspector Newbury Up to £14.20 per hour We are currently recruiting for an Assembly, Inspection & Rework Technician to join an established electronics manufacturing business based in Newbury. This is a hands-on role within the inspection department, focusing on PCB inspection, modification, repair and rework. You will be working to high-quality standards and customer specifications within a busy production environment. Quality Inspector Roles and Responsibilities: Carry out PCB rework, modification and repair to IPC standards Work with both SMT and through-hole components Assemble products using detailed work instructions and component lists Replace surface mount components and complete PCB modifications Carry out board-level repairs including track and pad repairs, wire linking and modifications Use soldering irons, hand tools and specialist PCB repair equipment Operate infrared BGA rework and reflow equipment Carry out X-ray inspection of PCBs Follow standard operating procedures and quality requirements Identify and report any defects, issues or safety concerns Ensure all work is completed accurately and to the required standard Quality Inspector Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in PCB assembly, inspection or rework Good soldering and PCB rework skills Experience working with SMT, through-hole, BGA, QFN and chip components Knowledge of electronic components Experience using specialist rework or inspection equipment would be advantageous Excellent attention to detail and good manual dexterity Experience working within an electronics manufacturing environment Knowledge of IPC standards IPC-7711, IPC-610 or IPC-620 training would be advantageous but is not essential The ability to follow detailed procedures and work to high-quality standards A reliable, punctual and hardworking approach Quality Inspector Working Hours and Benefits: Monday - Thursday, 07:45 - 16:45 Friday, 07:45-13:45 Company pension Enhanced holiday Free parking Company events Health & wellbeing programme Perkbox employee discounts and rewards Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Free flu jabs Employee recognition scheme Life assurance Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

Quality Systems Engineer Worcester, Worcestershire £50,000 - £60,000 Per Annum + Excellent Benefits! We at JKR are supporting a growing manufacturer and distributor of specialist construction products, with a strong international presence and a focus on innovation! We are recruiting for an experienced Quality Systems Engineer, who will develop, maintain and improve the company's Quality Management System. Reporting to the Head of Quality, you will ensure policies, processes and procedures support consistent product quality and meet customer and regulatory requirements. The Quality Systems Engineer Role: Develop, maintain and improve the company's QMS, supporting customer requirements and regulatory compliance Create and update process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality manuals in line with global construction industry regulatory frameworks Lead internal audits and host external certification bodies, ensuring teams follow documented processes Investigate system failures and non-conformances using root-cause analysis tools such as 8D, Fishbone and 5 Whys Manage corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), implementing lasting fixes and checking their effectiveness Apply Lean and Six Sigma methods to reduce operational waste, prevent defects and improve quality processes Train employees across departments on QMS policies, compliance requirements and quality best practices Monitor CAPA closure times and rates, recurring non-conformances, layered process audit (LPA) adherence, right-first-time (RFT) performance and non-conformance report (NCR) rates Work across departments and with internal and external stakeholders to support consistent processes and continuous improvement Comply with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies Quality Systems Engineer Ideal Candidate: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management or a related technical discipline 3-5+ years' experience within quality assurance, manufacturing or engineering Strong familiarity with quality frameworks including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, AS9100 and IATF 16949 Strong knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and practical experience using root-cause analysis tools such as 8D, Fishbone and 5 Whys Knowledge of quality and business systems, measurement methods, engineering drawings and manufacturing processes Clear technical writing, communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective planning and the ability to present data clearly Able to work independently and as part of a team, with an understanding of the cost and financial impacts of quality decisions Quality Systems Engineer Working Hours & Benefits: Full time, 8:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday, with scope for flexibility 23 days' holiday + Bank Holidays, with your birthday as a paid day off Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme and Private Medical Insurance Growth By Sharing quarterly bonus scheme Christmas shutdown Professional development opportunities and potential for career progression Cycle to Work Scheme and Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme Eye Care Voucher Scheme Employee wellbeing initiatives and mental health support Recognition awards Breakfast and refreshments provided, modern open-plan working environment and on-site parking Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you

CNC Miller Abingdon, Oxfordshire £40,560 - £46,644 per annum We at JKR are working closely with a leading engineering manufacturer, who are recruiting a CNC Miller to join their team! Job Purpose: The CNC Miller will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC Milling Machines, ensuring components are manufactured safely, accurately and to the required quality standards. The role will involve working from engineering drawings, producing repeatable setups, inspecting completed work and supporting continuous improvement across the manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities: Programme, set and operate CNC Milling Machines Read and interpret engineering drawings to enable accurate programming, setting and manufacture Create layout sheets documenting tooling, tools, setups and machine parameters to achieve repeatable results Work independently to achieve high standards of quality and agreed production deadlines Inspect and qualify own work using a variety of measuring equipment Complete quality documentation and reports as required Support and train colleagues where appropriate Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment, using appropriate PPE Identify and suggest time and cost-saving improvements to manufacturing processes Maintain a strong focus on right-first-time manufacture and productivity Support an evolving manufacturing environment and adapt to changing business requirements Skills & Knowledge: Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent practical engineering experience would be preferred Minimum of 5 years' experience programming, setting and operating CNC Milling Machines Experience programming and operating 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC machines Proficiency in Heidenhain controls Experience with Fanuc controls would be advantageous Experience operating Doosan, Matsuura and/or Mazak machinery Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings Competent in using measuring equipment and completing quality documentation Experience manufacturing components to tight tolerances of approximately 20µm Experience machining large components up to 2.5 metres would be advantageous Ability to take responsibility for the quality of own work Good understanding of safe working practices, including appropriate use of PPE Overhead crane and manual handling training would be advantageous, although training can be provided Good communication skills Reliable, adaptable and positive approach to work Strong work ethic with a focus on quality and productivity Working hours 39 Hours a week Monday - Thursday 07:00 - 15:30 Friday 07:00 - 14:30 Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate's requirement's to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

Wire Harness Technician Warwick £30,000 - £40,000 per annum Our client is an independent and growing business based in Warwick, looking to recruit an experienced Harness Technician! This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take a step forward in their career. Would you like to work for a company with flexibility and where you will really feel yourself making a difference? Wire Harness Technician Roles and Responsibilities: Assembling and maintaining electrical wiring harnesses Reading and working from engineering drawings Troubleshooting electrical issues Ensuring all wiring harnesses meet high-quality standards Liaising with team members to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to project timelines The Successful Wire Harness Technician: Previous electronic assembly / wiring experience Able to read engineering drawings / schematics Excellent quality standards and attention to detail Experienced in building wiring harnesses (Desirable) Familiarity of systems 25 products (Desirable) Automotive or motorsport industry experience (Desirable) We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate's requirement's to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

Trainee Quality Inspector Swindon £13.00 per hour Our client is looking for a Quality Inspector to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some practical experience within cable assembly, electrical assembly or a similar manufacturing environment, who is now looking to develop their career within Quality. Trainee Quality Inspector Roles and Responsibilities: Carry out in-process and final inspections of cable assemblies and electronic products Inspect products against drawings, specifications and customer requirements Perform visual and dimensional inspections to ensure products meet required standards Carry out electrical testing, including continuity and insulation resistance testing Identify defects, non-conformances and quality issues Record inspection results accurately and maintain relevant quality documentation Support investigations into quality issues and assist with corrective actions Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to resolve quality concerns Ensure products are manufactured to the required quality standards Follow company quality procedures and maintain a high standard of attention to detail Develop knowledge of relevant quality standards and inspection techniques through training Trainee Quality Inspector Ideal Candidate: Previous practical experience within Cable Assembly, Electrical Assembly, Electronics Manufacturing or a similar environment Experience with Box Build Assembly would be advantageous A good understanding of manufacturing processes and quality requirements Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work Comfortable working with drawings, specifications and work instructions Good practical skills and an interest in engineering/manufacturing Willingness to learn and develop within a Quality role Reliable, conscientious and able to work well as part of a team Previous Quality Inspection experience would be beneficial, but full Quality experience is not essential Trainee Quality Inspector Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 07:45 - 16:15 Friday, 07:45 - 15:15 Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

Quality Engineer Abingdon, Oxfordshire £50,000 - £55,000 Per Annum + Benefits! We at JKR are working closely with a leading manufacturer, who are recruiting a Quality Engineer to join their team! Quality Engineer Job Purpose: The successful candidate will provide a professional Quality Engineering service to the business, with a primary focus on Manufacturing Quality Control. The role will work closely with Manufacturing, customers and suppliers to ensure quality requirements are understood and achieved, whilst supporting inspection, measurement, auditing and continuous improvement activities. Quality Engineer Key Responsibilities: Liaise directly with customers and suppliers regarding quality-related issues Work closely with Manufacturing teams, identifying and reporting quality shortfalls and supporting effective resolutions Train Operators in inspection techniques and the correct use of inspection and measurement equipment Prepare inspection equipment work instructions and support the development of effective inspection processes Assist with the management of the measurement and test equipment calibration system Set adjustable measurement and test equipment for use by Manufacturing Operators Recommend and support improvements to inspection and quality techniques, processes and equipment Interpret customer quality requirements and translate these into detailed Manufacturing Instructions Compile final inspection trend analysis and quality reports Manage Non-Conformances and Customer Complaints using structured problem-solving techniques including 8D and 5 Whys Compile and submit customer quality documentation packs Conduct system and process audits in line with scheduled requirements Carry out supplier audits, including reporting findings and making recommendations Liaise with customers and suppliers regarding specific quality concerns and corrective actions Create Quality Control Plans and LTQRs for specific customer projects Support the business in ensuring final inspection and audit requirements are completed within agreed timescales Quality Engineer Skills & Knowledge: Minimum of 5 years' recent experience within a Quality Engineer or equivalent Quality function Strong knowledge of inspection techniques within a mechanical engineering / manufacturing environment Ability to interpret complex mechanical engineering drawings and determine appropriate measuring techniques Experience producing accurate inspection reports and associated quality documentation Strong understanding of Non-Conformance management, Root Cause Analysis, 8D and 5 Whys Experience conducting system, process and supplier audits Good customer and supplier liaison skills Strong project management and organisational abilities Confident training employees in quality and inspection-related subjects Competent with Microsoft Office Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent practical engineering background CMM programming experience would be highly advantageous, particularly PC-DMIS PC-DMIS Level 2 would be advantageous Experience using Hexagon CMM equipment with tactile and laser heads would be beneficial ISO 9000 Auditor qualification would be advantageous Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.