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Quality Engineer

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United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Oct 2026
💰 £55,000/yr(£45,000/yr – £55,000/yr)

About the role

Quality Engineer – Precision Engineering

Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

We're recruiting for an experienced Quality Engineer to join an established precision engineering and manufacturing business based in Abingdon.

This is a hands-on role focused on manufacturing quality, inspection, resolving non-conformances and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

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Investigating non-conformances and implementing corrective actions using 8D and 5 Why.

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Conducting internal, process and supplier audits.

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Supporting manufacturing teams with quality and inspection requirements.

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Interpreting complex engineering drawings and specifications.

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Producing inspection reports, quality documentation and control plans.

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Supporting CMM inspection, metrology and calibration activities.

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Liaising with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues.

Essential Skills & Experience

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Quality Engineering experience within precision or mechanical manufacturing.

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Strong understanding of engineering drawings and dimensional inspection.

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Experience with NCRs, root cause analysis and corrective actions.

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Knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality auditing.

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Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Desirable

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CMM programming, PC-DMIS or Hexagon experience.

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CNC machining or precision component manufacturing background.

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ISO 9000 auditor qualification.

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