Quality Control jobs in United Kingdom

Forged Solutions Group

Location: Greater Sheffield Area
Salary: £40,000.00 – £45,000.00

Your standard working hours per week 44 (190.67 Average Standard Hours per Month). The role from time to time may require the working of longer hours and weekends.

A time served maintenance engineer with experience of working in a medium to heavy engineering environment. The position will involve carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance duties on a variety of machinery and equipment. Continual improvement and the use of RCA to improve the equipment OEE will be an essential pre-requisite for this position. Willingness to work overtime and differing shift patterns is also required.

• Ensure all PPM tasks are completed on time and to the required standards.
• Use RCA to identify true cause of failures and report corrective action necessary.
• Improve plant OEE by ensuring issues are dealt with in a swift and effective manner with an effective first-time fix.
• Ensure all departmental documentation is completed on time and to company standards.
• Develop the PPM system for key items of plant in conjunction with the maintenance planner to improve plant OEE.
• Carry out proactive and reactive maintenance on a variety of equipment.
• Rapid response to customers’ demands with a quick diagnosis of the issue and an effective fix.
• Develop and recommend solutions to improve equipment availability to Maintenance Manager.
• Ensure all work undertaken is done via the company safety rules and procedures including the undertaking of risk assessments, method statements, safe systems of work and safe lock off procedures.
• Be aware of incident reports and work with operational managers to promptly implement solutions to prevent re-occurrence.
• Co-operate readily on the development & implementation of autonomous maintenance (TPM).
• Undertake any other duties that may reasonably be requested.

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical engineering.
• Able to read mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic engineering drawings.
• Ability to logically fault find.
• Worked with lock out, tag out procedures.
• Working with a CMMS.
• High level of understanding of pneumatics & hydraulics.
• Worked with CNC machines, lathes, NDT processes or forge industry.
• Basic fabrication experience.
• Good problem‑solving and organisation skills.
• Worked in a medium to heavy factory environment.
• Experience of dealing with demanding customers.

• ONC/HNC/HND or equivalent in mechanical engineering.
• CNC fault finding and repairs.
• Forging industry experience.
• 17th Edition – Minimum.
• Burning/welding.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office to intermediate level or above.
• Appreciation of PLCs.
• IOSH Managing Safely

• Team player, but able to work on own initiative, as required.
• Able to work under pressure and deliver results to a defined deadline.
• Logical and analytical.
• Can‑do attitude, self‑motivated.
• Flexible
• Attention to detail.
• Innovative, resilient and confident.
• Promote and embrace change.
• Continuous improvement.
• Good communication skills at all levels.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Internship

• Engineering and Information Technology