Quality Engineer

 

Quality Engineer

At Hammonds Furniture, we are a family-run business that specialises in fitted furniture and tailored storage solutions. With over 26 showrooms nationwide, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service and innovative designs to our customers. Our vision is to create well-ordered homes, and we believe our furniture has the power to transform living spaces.

Role Overview:

As a Quality Engineer at Hammonds, you'll be essential to upholding the highest quality standards across our products, processes, and systems. In this role, you’ll develop, implement, and maintain quality methodologies to ensure reliable, consistent output. You'll play a pivotal role in identifying areas for improvement and leading initiatives that enhance product performance and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

· Documentation & Compliance: Prepare, control, and publish management system documentation, including manuals, policies, procedures, and work instructions.

· Inspection & Calibration: Oversee inspection equipment calibration, management system audits, and defective material reports.

· Supplier Collaboration: Support the purchasing function with supplier quality risk assessments, first-off inspections, and quality performance metrics.

· Quality Analysis & Improvement: Drive product and process improvements by conducting root cause analysis, utilising statistical controls, and implementing preventive measures to ensure top-tier quality.

How You Will Succeed:

· Attention to Detail: Your meticulous approach to examining data and processes ensures that our products meet exact specifications.

· Problem-Solving Expertise: Use creative solutions and root cause analysis to address and resolve quality challenges.

· Data-Driven Decisions: Your ability to analyse complex data helps in making informed improvements that boost quality and reduce costs.

· Team Collaboration: Work closely with suppliers, the purchasing team, and production to meet and exceed quality standards.

· Commitment to Excellence: Embrace Hammonds' core values—being real, creative, and committed—to maintain a culture of high standards and continuous improvement.

Why Join Us:

At Hammonds, we recognise that it is our people who are our greatest asset, so come and join a team of like-minded individuals and live the Hammonds Way. We live by our three values which are to Be Real, Be Creative and Be Committed – if you resonate with this and are looking for a new opportunity in a business that supports your growth and development, we encourage you to apply to our career opportunity for immediate consideration.