Job Summary
We are a well-established PCB manufacturer seeking a practical and technically minded Quality & Laboratory Engineer to join our team.
This is a varied hands-on role involving customer quality support, internal process investigations, laboratory management and continuous improvement activities within a busy manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining product quality, supporting production processes and helping investigate and resolve technical issues.
Key responsibilities include:
- Investigating customer complaints and product returns
- Internal quality investigations and corrective actions
- Managing and maintaining the quality laboratory
- Carrying out chemical and process control testing
- Microsection preparation and analysis
- FAIR and customer quality report preparation
- Supporting process improvement activities
- Monitoring manufacturing quality and process performance
- Liaising with customers, suppliers and production teams
- Assisting with quality documentation and compliance activities
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous quality or process engineering experience within manufacturing
- Strong problem-solving and investigation skills
- Good organisational and communication abilities
- A practical and hands-on approach
- Experience with laboratory testing or process chemistry advantageous
- Experience within PCB, electronics, aerospace or precision manufacturing beneficial
- Knowledge of IPC standards desirable but not essential
PCB manufacturing experience would be advantageous; however, training can be provided for candidates with relevant technical manufacturing or laboratory backgrounds.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-established and growing manufacturing business where the role offers genuine variety and involvement across quality, laboratory and production support activities.
Salary dependent on experience.
Pay: £28,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person