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Posted 12 August, 2026

Welding & Quality Engineer

Pertemps Stoke on Trent
Stoke-on-Trent, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Welding & Quality EngineerFull-Time | Permanent £18.00 - £20.00 per hour (DOE) We're recruiting for an experienced Welding & Quality Engineer to join a growing sheet metal and fabrication manufacturer supplying high-quality components and assemblies to leading OEM customers in the construction, agricultural, and off-highway vehicle sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in welding, quality assurance, customer projects, and continuous improvement within a modern manufacturing environment. What you'll be doing: Developing and maintaining welding procedures and qualifications Supporting welder training and resolving welding-related quality issues Preparing and managing PPAP submissions Creating and maintaining Control Plans, PFMEAs, Process Flows, and Inspection Plans Investigating non-conformances and leading corrective actions Managing customer and supplier quality concerns Supporting audits and continuous improvement initiatives Working closely with production, engineering, and inspection teams Supporting new product introductions and manufacturing improvements What we're looking for: Experience within fabrication, sheet metal, or heavy engineering Strong knowledge of MIG/MAG welding processes PPAP and quality documentation experience Ability to read engineering drawings and weld symbols Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach Desirable: IWE, IWT, or CSWIP qualifications Knowledge of ISO 3834 and ISO 9001 Experience working with OEM customers Understanding of GD&T, CMM inspection, or robotic welding What's on offer?£18.00 - £20.00 per hour (DOE) Career progression opportunities Exposure to major OEM customers Varied and challenging role Supportive and growing business Competitive benefits package If you're a Welding & Quality Engineer looking to make a real impact in a growing manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today