Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Quality Engineer
Quality Engineer at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited, based in Manchester, North West England, paying £40,000 - £50,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Manchester, North West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Quality Engineer
Bang in line with the market for quality engineer
Reference 57473882
About the role
Your new company
You will be joining an established manufacturing and engineering organisation with a strong focus on product quality and continuous improvement. Due to requirements within the Quality function, they are looking to recruit an experienced Quality Engineer on a permanent basis.
Your new role
As Quality Engineer, you will work closely with the Quality, Production and Engineering teams to maintain and improve quality standards across the manufacturing operation.Your responsibilities will include:
- Investigating quality issues and supporting root cause analysis
- Managing non-conformances and supporting corrective and preventative actions
- Carrying out product, process and internal quality audits
- Working closely with Production and Engineering to resolve manufacturing quality issues
- Supporting continuous improvement and right-first-time initiatives
- Maintaining accurate quality records and documentation
- Monitoring processes to ensure products meet required specifications and quality standards
- Supporting the wider Quality team with ongoing improvement activities
The emphasis on auditing, non-conformances, cross-functional problem-solving and continuous improvement reflects the quality requirements already discussed with the business.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have previous experience in a Quality Engineer or similar quality-focused role within a manufacturing environment. You'll be comfortable working hands-on within production, investigating quality problems and communicating effectively with engineering and manufacturing teams.Experience within polymers or a related manufacturing environment would be particularly advantageous.
What you'll get in return
You'll be joining an established manufacturing business in a permanent position where you'll have the opportunity to play an important role in maintaining and improving quality standards across the operation.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Reference: 57473882 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 30 Nov 2026 · Listed via Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Apply for this job
This role is listed via Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. Applications are handled on the employer's site.
Apply on employer siteOpens the employer's website in a new tab.
Signed in? Every job you apply for counts toward your weekly goal and badges. How it works
Safe applying: a genuine employer will never ask you to pay for a DBS check, training or equipment, or move you onto WhatsApp before you are hired. If this listing does, report it and do not pay anything.