Quality Engineer

Are you detail-oriented with a passion for Quality? Join our team as a Quality Engineer and play a key role in maintaining top-tier quality standards!

At Doncasters we have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join our team in Oxford, AL.

Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere or every time you have electricity at the touch of a button, there’s a chance that Doncaster’s played a part in making that happen?

Doncasters is a leading international manufacturer of specialist superalloys and high – precision alloy components made for the most demanding conditions with manufacturing facilities in Europe, USA Mexico, China, and India. Doncasters Structural Castings of Oxford, Southern Tool, is a leading manufacturer of vacuum and air melt investment castings in Nickel and Cobalt based superalloys.

Our facility specializes in small to medium sized castings for customers worldwide in aerospace, industrial gas turbine and commercial markets. Some of the products at Southern Tool include, nozzles, heatshields, seal segments, torque bars and many more that keep the world in motion!

Southern Tool is one of our larger sites employing around 210 employees, situated in Alabama it is a very commutable and accessible site to reach.

What we can offer you:

• An interesting and varied field to work in.
• An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities.
• PTO
• Competitive 401K
• Competitive medical insurance

The Role

In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring that the products produced meet quality standards required to minimize quality costs and maximize customer satisfaction whilst ensuring that procedures and processes are adhered to.

What You’ll Do:

• Checking, verifying, and generating certification packs to meet customer contractual requirements.
• Assist in the creation of custom rework routings within ERP.
• Data entry into ERP and QMS as needed.
• Support the management of all quality-related issues within the manufacturing team (e.g. internal, supplier, customer and customer warranty)
• Identify root cause and instigate permanent corrective actions for product quality issues; Carry out product, process, and workmanship auditing.
• Ensure control plans and associated documentation are implemented effectively and maintained.
• Monitor and report on quality-related key performance indicators including scrap monitoring, rework levels, parts per million (PPM) figures.
• Training and mentoring production roles as needed to support effective understanding and maintaining compliance to the QMS.
• Submitting First Article Inspection plans and fixed process approvals in customer portals or other formats as needed.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!

Interested?

If you have any of the below skills, we would love to talk to you about your next career move:

• Previous Quality Assurance experience in a high volume manufacturing environment
• Six Sigma skills
• Experience of dealing with customers and suppliers
• Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree preferred
• Knowledge of Quality Management system (TS16949/ISO9001)

Doncasters Values:

We foster a winning mindset that enables everyone to be both safe and able to fulfil their potential. We strive for excellence, commitment, integrity and team work in the pursuit of our goals.

Equal opportunities

Doncasters is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, gender, disability- physical or hidden, sexual orientation, veteran status, religious belief, or any other characteristics protected by law. We provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We encourage all applicants to reach out if they require any support or assistance to enable them to thrive throughout our recruitment process. Please contact careers@doncasters.com