To maintain engineering integrity and quality of production processes and outputs and to provide engineering support to the production manager to meet targets.
Duties
- Collaborating with the Production Manager to ensure production, repairs and company quality objectives are met;
- Technical oversight over production processes for improved quality, efficiency and yield;
- Verification of production line setup prior to batch production;
- Ongoing Quality assessment of manufactured products and repairs to ensure that they meet specification;
- Verification, calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting of all production equipment;
- Liaise with Development to jointly analyse and troubleshoot product and process failures and continuous improvement;
- Implement and conduct incoming goods inspections on all incoming components;
- Conduct and maintain records of first article inspections (FAI) on new and existing products;
- To monitor and control all quality issues on the production line including but not limited to:
- measuring and analysing process and product related deviations;
- implementing corrective actions in accordance with the QMS;
- recommending quality improvements in both products and systems;
- To audit the production processes and activities of the production staff to ensure compliance with work instructions in accordance with the QMS;
- Liaise with Production Manager on continuous optimisation of the production processes;
- Analyse, collate and present data on production issues to the senior management team;
- Facilitate transfer of newly designed or changed product from development into production;
- Keep abreast of new developments within area of expertise;
- Compliance with the Quality Management System;
- Compliance with Safety, Health & Environmental policies.