Process & Quality Engineer

ROLE – Process & Quality Engineer

SALARY - $90,000 - $110,000 per annum, dependent on experience

TYPE – Permanent

LOCATION – Adelaide, SA

My client is a leading manufacturer of precision-engineered products. They are looking for a Process & Quality Engineer to join their team in Adelaide on a permanent basis.

The Process & Quality Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering or similar

• At least 2 years of experience in a Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Continuous Improvement or Quality Engineering position in a manufacturing environment

• Strong knowledge of quality management systems and quality assurance processes

• Experience with root cause analysis techniques, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies

• Understanding of ISO 9001 and quality compliance requirements

• Experience developing and improving manufacturing processes and work instructions

• Able to analyse production data and identify process improvement opportunities

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

• Able to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines

• Able to work both independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams

The Process & Quality Engineer role will involve:

• Monitoring and improving manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality and productivity

• Investigating quality issues and implementing corrective and preventative actions

• Conducting root cause analysis and driving continuous improvement initiatives

• Developing and maintaining process documentation, work instructions and quality procedures

• Supporting internal and external quality audits

• Ensuring products meet customer, regulatory and company quality standards

• Working closely with production, engineering and supply chain teams to resolve manufacturing issues

• Analysing production and quality performance data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement

• Participating in new product introduction activities and process validation

• Implementing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma improvement projects

• Supporting supplier quality activities and non-conformance investigations

• Driving a culture of quality and continuous improvement across the business

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.