Quality Engineer – Manufacturing
Location: Witney, Oxfordshire
Salary: £35,000 per annum
We are working on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in Witney who are looking to add a Quality Engineer to their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and wants to play a key role in maintaining and improving product and process quality.
The Role
As Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day quality function and driving continuous improvement across the business. Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting and maintaining the Quality Management System (ISO 9001 or similar)
- Investigating non-conformances and leading root cause analysis (e.g. 8D, 5 Whys)
- Implementing corrective and preventive actions
- Supporting internal and external audits
- Working closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams
- Assisting with supplier quality and incoming inspection issues
- Monitoring quality KPIs and reporting trends
The Ideal Candidate
Our client is open to candidates from a variety of manufacturing backgrounds. You are likely to have:
- Experience in a Quality Engineer or Quality Assurance role within manufacturing
- Strong understanding of quality tools and continuous improvement methods
- Familiarity with ISO standards (ISO 9001 highly desirable)
- Confident communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
- A proactive, detail-oriented approach