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Quality Manager - Aerospace

Nicholas Associates
Birtley
3 days ago
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Do you have previous experience working within aerospace, nuclear or defence?

Do you want to work within a first class precision engineering and fabrication business?

If so, then please read on!

The basics:
Job Titles: Quality Manager - Aerospace
Hours: Mon-Thur 8am to 5pm and Fridays 8am to 1pm

Salary: Up to £63000
Location: Birtley
Holidays: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, Employee Contribution pension 5%, 3 weeks full sick pay, Annual pay negotiated.

Structure: Reporting to the site director and Group Quality Director and supported by a team of quality inspectors and quality engineers.

Overview:
Working within modern purpose-built manufacturing facilities the quality manager will be working for a precision engineering business that manufacture components and fabrications for aerospace industry. The company have a global presence in the industry.

Brief overview of duties:
- To maintain approvals and certifications including AS9100, ISO9001 etc.
- Ensure a strong internal audit schedule is in place and adhered to. Make sure audits are conducted in line with best practices and any non-conformance is closed out in a timely manner.
- Ensure all external audits are organised and conducted effectively.
- Manage the quality team members
- Ensure the Quality Management System is kept under continuous review and that all opportunities for improvement are reviewed and implemented where required.
- Ensure robust q...

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