Quality Engineer - Metrology
Permanent, full-time
Location: Gateshead
£38,000 - £45,000 + benefits
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
- Company pension, death in service, employee assistance programme.
- Cycle to Work scheme, free hot drinks, and workwear provided.
- Ongoing training and development within a supportive environment.
An experience Quality Engineer is required to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring quality and precision across a wide range of products.
What you’ll be doing:
- Programming and operating CMM equipment and using a range of manual measurement tools (profile projectors, verniers, micrometers, gauges).
- Interpreting engineering drawings and measuring critical features across pre-production, validation and series production parts.
- Supporting quality engineering activities, including APQP/PPAP/MSA/PFMEA documentation.
- Maintaining calibration registers, performing basic preventative maintenance, and ensuring accurate measurement processes.
- Providing guidance and training to colleagues on measurement techniques and best practices.
- Contributing to continuous improvement activities and maintaining high standards of 5S and housekeeping.
What we’re looking for:
- Qualification to BTEC, ONC, NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of metrology and measurement processes.
- Proven experience with CMM operation and programming
- Solid understanding of GD&T and ability to read technical drawings.
- Experience in ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949 environments (desirable).
To be considered for this role please click “apply” and submit a copy of your up to date CV