Quality Engineer Manufacturing

Cavanagh Wealth Management; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established industrial manufacturing business in Elgin is looking for a Quality Engineer to enhance quality standards in operations. This role requires proven engineering experience in manufacturing, strong skills in CNC machinery, and the ability to read technical drawings. Responsibilities include maintaining quality systems, conducting inspections, and working closely with production teams on continuous improvement initiatives. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, and opportunities for long-term development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Long-term career development and progression

Qualifications

• Proven engineering experience, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of CNC machinery and processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain quality systems and procedures.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks on components and finished products.
• Investigate non-conformances and support root cause analysis.

Skills

Engineering experience

Understanding of CNC machinery

Problem-solving skills

Good communication skills

Tools

Quality tools

Inspection equipment

Job description

Overview

We are supporting a well-established industrial manufacturing business in Elgin who are looking to recruit a Quality Engineer to support and improve quality standards across their manufacturing operations.

This role will suit someone with a strong engineering background, ideally gained within a manufacturing environment, who is comfortable working closely with machinery, production teams and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain quality systems and procedures across the site
• Conduct inspections and quality checks on components and finished products
• Investigate non-conformances and support root cause analysis
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to improve quality and reduce defects
• Review and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to quality and process control
• Ensure compliance with internal standards, customer requirements and industry regulations

About You

• Proven engineering experience, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Strong understanding of CNC machinery and processes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience working with quality tools, inspection equipment and measurement techniques
• Practical, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

Whats on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Stable, established manufacturing business
• Opportunity to work with modern machinery and experienced engineering teams
• Long-term career development and progression

If youre a Quality Engineer with hands-on engineering experience and a strong understanding of CNC machinery, wed love to hear from you.

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