Quality Engineer

About us

Heat Treatments is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business with a focus on developing its people and delivering high-quality, specialised services to its customers.

This is an amazing opportunity for the right person to join an established engineering company with great working conditions situated in Mount Roskill, where they have been located for over 40 years.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimising machining processes to ensure on-time, in-full delivery to our customers. This role involves developing and implementing best practices, as well as ensuring that quality monitoring and control of products and processes meet 100% of specifications.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Develop and implement quality plans and control methods for machining processes

• Maintain and report quality inspection records

• Ensure product quality through effective monitoring and control of machining operations

• Operate and program Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) for precise measurement

• Analyse quality data to identify trends and areas for improvement

• Conduct internal QHSE audits and the first article (PPAP) submissions

• Evaluate the quality of raw materials and machined components

• Drive operational improvement projects and participate in Lean/Continuous Improvement initiatives

• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards in the machine shop

Must have:

• 2-3 years experience in Quality Assurance, or a similar role in a manufacturing environment

• Good knowledge of quality standards and regulations (e.g. ISO 9001)

• Proficiency in quality control tools and techniques

• Metrology skills

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision making skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ideal to have:

• Experience in CNC machining, including creating and editing CNC programs using CAD/CAM software (like SolidWorks or Mastercam)

• Practical machining experience with a good understanding of manufacturing processes

More importantly, you should be a committed, reliable, hardworking individual who has the ability and initiative to learn and grow within the business.

Apply now!
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter. All successful candidates are required to pass a medical test and provide two reference checks. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for phone interviews.