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Posted 16 August, 2026

Quality Engineer

HR CAREERS & NATIONWIDE RECRUITMENT SERVICE
Stoke-on-Trent, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Quality Engineer – Manufacturing Business

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Location: Staffordshire / Crewe borders

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Join a global, successful manufacturing company offering long-term, rewarding careers, professional development and the chance to make a real impact. This is an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer who wants stability, progression and the chance to work in a quality-driven, modern engineering environment.

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The Role

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  • Inspect materials and processes to company and ISO standards
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  • Manage and contain non-conforming parts and products
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  • Lead RCCA activities and close out quality issues
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  • Maintain and support the ISO Quality Management System
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  • Coordinate internal and external audits
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  • Manage controlled documents, specifications and procedures
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  • Support quality standards for new and existing products
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  • Ensure test equipment is calibrated and compliant
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  • Identify and support continuous improvement initiatives
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Requirements

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  • HNC / Level 4 in Quality or Engineering or equivalent
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  • Experience as an Inspection Technician or Quality Technician
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  • Experience as a Process Auditor
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  • Strong understanding of quality tools and root cause analysis
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  • Ability to analyse technical information and process data
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  • Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
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  • High attention to detail
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  • Full UK Driving Licence
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  • Quality Background within manufacturing or engeinerring or FMCG
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Why Join?

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  • Work for a global, established manufacturer
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  • Long-term career prospects and development
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  • Supportive, professional engineering team
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  • A role where your expertise genuinely matters
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Yes/No Screening Questions

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Please answer Yes or No to the following:

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  • Do you hold an HNC / Level 4 qualification or equivalent in Quality or Engineering?
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  • Do you have experience working as a Quality Engineer Technician or Inspection Technician in manufacturing?
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  • Have you carried out process audits (e.g., ISO 9001)?
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  • Do you have experience with root cause analysis and quality improvement tools?
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  • Are you able to analyse and interpret technical information and process data?
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  • Have you maintained ISO Quality Management Systems?
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  • Have you quality experience within manufacturing or fmcg or engineering?
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Easily commutable from Crewe, Stoke-on-Trent, Nantwich, Sandbach, Congleton, Alsager, Middlewich, Northwich, Crewe, Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Telford, Macclesfield, Leek, Kidsgrove, Winsford, Knutsford, Holmes Chapel, Rugeley, Stafford, Little Hawood, Great Haywood, Uttoxeter, Sandbach, Audlem, Market Drayton, Eccleshall, Stone, Stafford and surrounding areas.