Welding & Quality Engineer

Welding & Quality EngineerFull-Time | Permanent £18.00 - £20.00 per hour (DOE)

We're recruiting for an experienced Welding & Quality Engineer to join a growing sheet metal and fabrication manufacturer supplying high-quality components and assemblies to leading OEM customers in the construction, agricultural, and off-highway vehicle sectors.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in welding, quality assurance, customer projects, and continuous improvement within a modern manufacturing environment.

What you'll be doing: Developing and maintaining welding procedures and qualifications

Supporting welder training and resolving welding-related quality issues

Preparing and managing PPAP submissions

Creating and maintaining Control Plans, PFMEAs, Process Flows, and Inspection Plans

Investigating non-conformances and leading corrective actions

Managing customer and supplier quality concerns

Supporting audits and continuous improvement initiatives

Working closely with production, engineering, and inspection teams

Supporting new product introductions and manufacturing improvements

What we're looking for: Experience within fabrication, sheet metal, or heavy engineering

Strong knowledge of MIG/MAG welding processes

PPAP and quality documentation experience

Ability to read engineering drawings and weld symbols

Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions

Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach

Desirable

IWE, IWT, or CSWIP qualifications

Knowledge of ISO 3834 and ISO 9001

Experience working with OEM customers

Understanding of GD&T, CMM inspection, or robotic welding

What's on offer?£18.00 - £20.00 per hour (DOE) Career progression opportunities Exposure to major OEM customers Varied and challenging role Supportive and growing business Competitive benefits package

If you're a Welding & Quality Engineer looking to make a real impact in a growing manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today