478 Manufacturing Quality jobs in the United Kingdom
Quality Inspector (Engineering/ Manufacturing)
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Quality Inspector (Engineering/ Manufacturing)
£30,000 - £38,000 + CMM Training + Technical Development + Days Based + Work-Life Balance + 33-Days Holiday + Early Friday Finish + 39-Hour Working Week
Commutable from Bath, Corsham, Bristol, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Yate, Calne and Surrounding Areas
Are you from a Quality background within engineering, manufacturing or similar looking for the excellent .
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Senior Manufacturing Quality Assurance Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage the Quality Management System (QMS).
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Lead and mentor the quality assurance team.
- Conduct internal and external quality audits.
- Analyze quality data and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Oversee product testing, inspection, and validation processes.
- Collaborate with production and engineering to resolve quality issues.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within manufacturing operations.
- Manage supplier quality and performance.
- Prepare quality reports and documentation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in quality assurance within a manufacturing setting.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing QMS.
- Strong knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean, SPC).
- Experience with regulatory compliance (e.g., ISO standards).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
Manufacturing Quality Assistant
Posted 3 days ago
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Manufacturing Quality Assistant
Thorne
Monday to Friday Nights ( Saturdays will be required, when busy )
22.00 - 06.00
13.13 + Bonus + overtime
As a quality assistant, you will support customer and supplier problem resolution with our clients manufacturing processes and help quality improvements.
Saturdays will be required, overtime and Bonus rates available
What will you be doing as a Quality Assistant:
- Primarily supporting the Quality Inspector or Co-ordinator providing them with data and results from product or process measurements
- Supporting in resolving issues within the manufacturing processes
- Supporting goods in-supplier assessment and resolving customer complaints
- Assisting in supporting site calibration and document control
What do you need to qualify for the Quality Assistant:
- Previous experience in a quality environment
- NVQ level 2 in manufacturing would be an advantage but is not essential
- Computer skills including Word and Excel
- Self-motivated and have a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines
Key Behaviours of this Quality Assurance Assistant role:
- Strong team player with a solution-focused approach
- Responds positively to changing business priorities
- Highly personable, capable of building work relationships quickly
- Strong communicator across several platforms
- Ability to listen and communicate effectively with key stakeholders at all levels
- Resilient with an ability to manage ambiguity
- Diligence and perseverance in completing tasks
Manufacturing Quality Inspector
Posted 6 days ago
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Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Quality Inspector!
Location: Hunslet, Leeds
Contract Type: Temporary
Annual Salary: From 35,000
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the exciting world of electrical manufacturing? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Manufacturing Quality Inspector to join our dynamic team! If you have a passion for quality and a keen eye for detail, this role could be perfect for you!
Why Work With Us?
At our company, we believe that quality is at the heart of everything we do. As a Manufacturing Quality Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our products meet the highest standards. We offer a supportive and friendly environment where your skills and ideas will be valued.
What You'll Do:
- Conduct thorough inspections of manufactured products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- utilise your knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality principles to maintain and improve quality processes.
- Collaborate with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues proactively.
- analyse data and report on quality performance, providing insights for continuous improvement.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior staff, utilising your managerial skills.
Who We're Looking For:
- A qualified engineer or a professional with 3-5 years of experience as a quality inspector in the manufacturing industry.
- A strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality management principles.
- A proactive and analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills.
- A STEM degree or relevant background that equips you with the technical expertise needed for this role.
Perks of the Job:
- Onsite Parking: Conveniently located parking is available just a 5-minute walk from the office.
- Onsite Canteen: Enjoy delicious meals and snacks without leaving the workplace!
- Friendly Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and innovation.
- Career Development: Opportunities for growth and learning to help you advance in your career.
Working Pattern:
This is a full-time position, allowing you to immerse yourself in the quality assurance process and make a significant impact on our operations.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're enthusiastic about quality inspection and want to be part of a forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to produce top-quality electrical products that exceed customer expectations.
Apply Now!
Send us your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. Let's work together to ensure quality at every step of the manufacturing process!
We can't wait to meet you!
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Posted 12 days ago
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Job Title: Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Location: Bath/Bristol
Role: Permanent Full time
Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum
Reporting to the Head of Quality, this role exists to improve the end-to-end supply chain quality performance of specific assigned suppliers and internal products or services. This includes: the management of supplier concerns; participation in and the leading of APQP activities both internally and external with customers and suppliers; leading problem resolution and other continuous improvement initiatives and activities.
Key Responsibilities – Manufacturing Quality Engineer
- Devise and own specific elements of the quality improvement road map. Support the implementation and subsequently maintain systems and procedures to ensure continued compliance withAS9100/ISO9001 Quality system and any project specific Quality requirements.
- Lead the implementation of specific, focussed ‘Quality Improvement Programmes’ to deliver year-on-year QCD improvements, utilising KPI analysis, Pareto, FMEA and other relevant tools and techniques.
- Record and generate supplier quality performance figures for the review of the Senior Management Team.
- Supporting the successful implementation and delivery of specific Advanced Production Quality Plans for New Product Introduction.
- Reviews and Map processes; support introduction of robust processes by utilising techniques such as PFMEA’s and subsequently control the processes using Control Plans etc
- Preparation and submission of specific Quality Approval documentation (FAI and/or PPAP submission) to customers.
- Working closely with Supply Chain Management, Engineering. Manufacturing and Programme Management on supplier selection for new products and services.
- Approving new products and services in line with Company procedures.
- Lead all activities associated with specific non confirming product containment incidents, finding root causes and ensuring robust and rigorous problem resolution.
- Ensuring the supply chain fully confirms and is compliant with the QMS.
- Take part in supplier visits and audits as required.
- Utilise R & R studies and SPC as the basis for driving on-going process improvements.
- Support design reviews and cost estimation activities as necessary.
- Where necessary support off site (UK and overseas) visits and manufacturing activities.
- Supervise and co-ordinate subcontract Manufacturing Engineering activities.
- Supervise and co-ordinate Central Inspection priorities and activities.
- Management of gauge calibration.
Qualifications & Requirements – Manufacturing Quality Engineer
- Minimum HNC/Degree in Engineering or Business-related discipline (or equivalent)
- Experience gained in a manufacturing quality or supply chain quality environment, preferable in high volume manufacturing business to set the right standard.
- Experience of Quality Improvement programmes, Pareto, PFMEA or similar continuous improvement initiatives to drive quality improvements.
- Experience of utilising APQP tools and techniques.
- Experienced in the use and construction of PFMEA’s, Control Plans and FAI Reports.
- Extensive experience of statistical analysis, process capability and problem resolution tools (8D, 5 Why, 6 Sigma etc) and techniques.
- Extensive knowledge of AS9100 and ISO9001 to comply with company processes.
- A team player with the ability to work on own initiative, and able to influence others by demonstrating a positive “can do” attitude.
- Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work at pace in a multi-project environment.
- Ability to obtain SC clearance.
The post holder will desirably have, or will be able to develop:
- Knowledge and understanding of the challenges of technology development, new product development and new product introduction projects.
- Familiarity with multinational projects subject to US ITAR and UK export legislation.
- Experience in the use of industrial MRP, MRP –II or ERP tools, ideally Syteline.
- Knowledge of TS 16949 and ISO14001 standards optional.
What we can offer – Manufacturing Quality Engineer
- Up to £43,000 per annum basic salary
- Pension – 5% matched contribution (up to 8% matched)
- Life Cover
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Simply Health cover
- Company bonus scheme
- Retail discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)
Candidates who are currently a Quality Engineer, Quality Technician, Quality Inspector or Manufacturing Engineer may be suitable for this position
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed)
Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Manufacturing Quality Assistant
Posted 3 days ago
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Manufacturing Quality Assistant
Thorne
Monday to Friday Nights ( Saturdays will be required, when busy )
22.00 - 06.00
13.13 + Bonus + overtime
As a quality assistant, you will support customer and supplier problem resolution with our clients manufacturing processes and help quality improvements.
Saturdays will be required, overtime and Bonus rates available
What will you be doing as a Quality Assistant:
- Primarily supporting the Quality Inspector or Co-ordinator providing them with data and results from product or process measurements
- Supporting in resolving issues within the manufacturing processes
- Supporting goods in-supplier assessment and resolving customer complaints
- Assisting in supporting site calibration and document control
What do you need to qualify for the Quality Assistant:
- Previous experience in a quality environment
- NVQ level 2 in manufacturing would be an advantage but is not essential
- Computer skills including Word and Excel
- Self-motivated and have a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines
Key Behaviours of this Quality Assurance Assistant role:
- Strong team player with a solution-focused approach
- Responds positively to changing business priorities
- Highly personable, capable of building work relationships quickly
- Strong communicator across several platforms
- Ability to listen and communicate effectively with key stakeholders at all levels
- Resilient with an ability to manage ambiguity
- Diligence and perseverance in completing tasks
Manufacturing Quality Inspector
Posted 14 days ago
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Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Quality Inspector!
Location: Hunslet, Leeds
Contract Type: Temporary
Annual Salary: From 35,000
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the exciting world of electrical manufacturing? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Manufacturing Quality Inspector to join our dynamic team! If you have a passion for quality and a keen eye for detail, this role could be perfect for you!
Why Work With Us?
At our company, we believe that quality is at the heart of everything we do. As a Manufacturing Quality Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our products meet the highest standards. We offer a supportive and friendly environment where your skills and ideas will be valued.
What You'll Do:
- Conduct thorough inspections of manufactured products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- utilise your knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality principles to maintain and improve quality processes.
- Collaborate with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues proactively.
- analyse data and report on quality performance, providing insights for continuous improvement.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior staff, utilising your managerial skills.
Who We're Looking For:
- A qualified engineer or a professional with 3-5 years of experience as a quality inspector in the manufacturing industry.
- A strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality management principles.
- A proactive and analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills.
- A STEM degree or relevant background that equips you with the technical expertise needed for this role.
Perks of the Job:
- Onsite Parking: Conveniently located parking is available just a 5-minute walk from the office.
- Onsite Canteen: Enjoy delicious meals and snacks without leaving the workplace!
- Friendly Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and innovation.
- Career Development: Opportunities for growth and learning to help you advance in your career.
Working Pattern:
This is a full-time position, allowing you to immerse yourself in the quality assurance process and make a significant impact on our operations.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're enthusiastic about quality inspection and want to be part of a forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to produce top-quality electrical products that exceed customer expectations.
Apply Now!
Send us your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. Let's work together to ensure quality at every step of the manufacturing process!
We can't wait to meet you!
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Posted 15 days ago
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Job Title: Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Location: Bath/Bristol
Role: Permanent Full time
Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum
Reporting to the Head of Quality, this role exists to improve the end-to-end supply chain quality performance of specific assigned suppliers and internal products or services. This includes: the management of supplier concerns; participation in and the leading of APQP activities both internally and external with customers and suppliers; leading problem resolution and other continuous improvement initiatives and activities.
Key Responsibilities – Manufacturing Quality Engineer
- Devise and own specific elements of the quality improvement road map. Support the implementation and subsequently maintain systems and procedures to ensure continued compliance withAS9100/ISO9001 Quality system and any project specific Quality requirements.
- Lead the implementation of specific, focussed ‘Quality Improvement Programmes’ to deliver year-on-year QCD improvements, utilising KPI analysis, Pareto, FMEA and other relevant tools and techniques.
- Record and generate supplier quality performance figures for the review of the Senior Management Team.
- Supporting the successful implementation and delivery of specific Advanced Production Quality Plans for New Product Introduction.
- Reviews and Map processes; support introduction of robust processes by utilising techniques such as PFMEA’s and subsequently control the processes using Control Plans etc
- Preparation and submission of specific Quality Approval documentation (FAI and/or PPAP submission) to customers.
- Working closely with Supply Chain Management, Engineering. Manufacturing and Programme Management on supplier selection for new products and services.
- Approving new products and services in line with Company procedures.
- Lead all activities associated with specific non confirming product containment incidents, finding root causes and ensuring robust and rigorous problem resolution.
- Ensuring the supply chain fully confirms and is compliant with the QMS.
- Take part in supplier visits and audits as required.
- Utilise R & R studies and SPC as the basis for driving on-going process improvements.
- Support design reviews and cost estimation activities as necessary.
- Where necessary support off site (UK and overseas) visits and manufacturing activities.
- Supervise and co-ordinate subcontract Manufacturing Engineering activities.
- Supervise and co-ordinate Central Inspection priorities and activities.
- Management of gauge calibration.
Qualifications & Requirements – Manufacturing Quality Engineer
- Minimum HNC/Degree in Engineering or Business-related discipline (or equivalent)
- Experience gained in a manufacturing quality or supply chain quality environment, preferable in high volume manufacturing business to set the right standard.
- Experience of Quality Improvement programmes, Pareto, PFMEA or similar continuous improvement initiatives to drive quality improvements.
- Experience of utilising APQP tools and techniques.
- Experienced in the use and construction of PFMEA’s, Control Plans and FAI Reports.
- Extensive experience of statistical analysis, process capability and problem resolution tools (8D, 5 Why, 6 Sigma etc) and techniques.
- Extensive knowledge of AS9100 and ISO9001 to comply with company processes.
- A team player with the ability to work on own initiative, and able to influence others by demonstrating a positive “can do” attitude.
- Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work at pace in a multi-project environment.
- Ability to obtain SC clearance.
The post holder will desirably have, or will be able to develop:
- Knowledge and understanding of the challenges of technology development, new product development and new product introduction projects.
- Familiarity with multinational projects subject to US ITAR and UK export legislation.
- Experience in the use of industrial MRP, MRP –II or ERP tools, ideally Syteline.
- Knowledge of TS 16949 and ISO14001 standards optional.
What we can offer – Manufacturing Quality Engineer
- Up to £43,000 per annum basic salary
- Pension – 5% matched contribution (up to 8% matched)
- Life Cover
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Simply Health cover
- Company bonus scheme
- Retail discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)
Candidates who are currently a Quality Engineer, Quality Technician, Quality Inspector or Manufacturing Engineer may be suitable for this position
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed)
Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
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Manufacturing Quality Leader

Posted 21 days ago
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As a Manufacturing Quality Leader within our TPDG (Transformer Product Delivery Group), you will be at the heart of our quality strategy - leading the charge in aligning manufacturing KPIs, streamlining collaboration between cross-functional teams, and proactively resolving quality concerns before they escalate.
This pivotal role will see you coordinate closely with Fulfilment, Engineering, Sourcing, and Manufacturing teams, ensuring our Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), CTQs, and PPAPs are fully aligned with customer requirements and executed with precision. You'll drive root cause analysis, spearhead continuous improvement initiatives, and embed lessons learned into future projects, ultimately enhancing product performance and customer satisfaction.
**Job Description**
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Lead and manage the site manufacturing quality team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
+ Act as the focal point for manufacturing quality KPIs across Fulfilment, Engineering, Sourcing, and Manufacturing teams.
+ Own and align critical quality documentation including ITPs, CTQs, and PPAPs.
+ Champion manufacturing Risk Analysis using insights from previous projects to proactively mitigate future risks.
+ Drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and implementation of best practices to resolve quality issues efficiently.
+ Support internal audits and ensure compliance with internal and customer quality standards.
**Qualifications and Experience**
**A strong background in transformer manufacturing is highly preferred** , particularly with hands-on involvement in quality processes, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration in a production environment.
+ Significant experience in operational excellence or manufacturing quality leadership.
+ Solid understanding of Quality Assurance methodologies and tools, including DFMEA, PFMEA, 8D, and Lean Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt desirable).
+ Internal Auditor qualification would be highly advantageous.
+ Experience leading small teams (3-5 people) with proven capability to mentor and develop team members.
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Passionate about delivering exceptional quality and exceeding customer expectations.
+ Strong communicator with the ability to influence and collaborate across multiple departments.
+ Comfortable navigating complex problems and driving solutions in a fast-paced environment.
+ Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with clarity in written and verbal communication.
**Why Join Us?**
At GE Vernova, we're entering an exciting phase of growth, with major new projects and contracts driving rapid expansion across our operations. As part of this momentum, we're building an exceptional team to deliver excellence at every stage of manufacturing. You'll join a high-performing environment led by an experienced and supportive manager who is deeply committed to developing talent and driving success. This is more than a role - it's a career-defining opportunity to contribute to the future of sustainable energy solutions while advancing your own professional journey.
**Additional Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Job Title: Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Location: Bath/Bristol
Role: Permanent Full time
Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum
Reporting to the Head of Quality, this role exists to improve the end-to-end supply chain quality performance of specific assigned suppliers and internal products or services. This includes: the management of supplier concerns; participation in and the leading of APQP activities b.
Manufacturing Quality Manager
Posted 373 days ago
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The Manufacturing Quality Manager will oversee all activities related to the Quality Plan and ensure compliance with the Quality Management System across various projects. This role will report to the Head of Quality in the UK.
- Lead the Manufacturing Quality team.
- Responsible for the completion of all quality-related deliverables, including the Inspection Plan, Safety-Related Defects, Control Sheets, Modifications, Fleet Checks, Campaigns, and other associated tasks.
- Hold the responsibility and authority to halt manufacturing activities if quality or safety requirements are not met. < i>Have the authority to approve or withhold product release if quality standards are not satisfied.
- Liaise with customers to arrange on-site activities, set priorities, and resolve emerging quality issues throughout the project.
- Assess manufacturing processes, materials, and staff in special processes such as painting, bonding and sealing, torque tightening, crimping, and riveting.
- Maintain up-to-date quality documentation in digital files.
- Manage incidents and nonconformities related to manufacturing activities (NCRs and MNCRs).
- Monitor and verify changes implemented by Manufacturing and own Modification Forum.
- Assist manufacturing with analysis and problem-solving as required.
- Conduct analysis to produce indicators, statistics, and process improvement plans.
- Provide multi-site support for internal and final inspections with clients, and other activities requiring quality verification. Promote a quality culture throughout the company
Degree Qualified or significant experience in a relevant field.
p >Knowledge of quality tools (e.g. root cause analysis).Extensive knowledge of ISO 9001 standard, IRIS standard and technical regulations applicable to the rail sector (EN, BS).
Strong IT skills, familiar with Microsoft packages.
Able to stay motivated, positive and focussed whilst working in a pressured environment.