Quality Engineer

Doncasters Group • Oxford, AL

8h

About The Position

At Doncasters we have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join our
team in Oxford, AL.

Are you detail-oriented with a passion for Quality? Join our team as a Quality
Engineer and play a key role in maintaining top-tier quality standards!

Why join us?
Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere, or switch on a
light, there’s a chance Doncasters played a part in making that happen?

As a leading international manufacturer of specialist superalloys and
high-performance alloy components, we provide critical solutions to some of the
world’s most demanding industries, including aerospace, Industrial Gas Turbines,
automotive, medical, and other specialist sectors.

With a heritage spanning nearly 250 years, we’ve built a global reputation for
technical excellence, innovation, and engineering that performs where it matters
most. Today, we operate across 20 sites worldwide, employing almost 3,000
professionals. This includes engineers and production teams to HR, marketing,
and other support functions, who are united by a shared sense of purpose.

At Doncasters, we believe in doing things the right way. That means acting with
integrity, delivering with commitment, and working as one team to achieve more,
together. Whether you're developing precision-engineered components, running
world-class manufacturing operations, or supporting our people and processes,
your role is part of something much bigger.

Join us and contribute to a legacy built on performance, precision, and the
values that drive us forward - excellence, commitment, teamwork, and integrity.

In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring that the products produced meet
quality standards required to minimize quality costs and maximize customer
satisfaction whilst ensuring that procedures and processes are adhered to.

Requirements

• Previous Quality Assurance experience in a high volume manufacturing environment
• Six Sigma skills
• Experience of dealing with customers and suppliers
• Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree preferred
• Knowledge of Quality Management system (TS16949/ISO9001)
• Experience of working within a metallurgy environment and a clear understanding of ISO 9001.
• We are keen to hear from individuals who are passionate about quality and cross functional auditing with experience in root cause analysis tools including DMAIC, FMEA, 8D etc.

Nice To Haves

• Additional experience of leading and managing teams is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Checking, verifying, and generating certification packs to meet customer contractual requirements.
• Assist in the creation of custom rework routings within ERP.
• Data entry into ERP and QMS as needed.
• Support the management of all quality-related issues within the manufacturing team (e.g. internal, supplier, customer and customer warranty)
• Identify root cause and instigate permanent corrective actions for product quality issues; Carry out product, process, and workmanship auditing.
• Ensure control plans and associated documentation are implemented effectively and maintained.
• Monitor and report on quality-related key performance indicators including scrap monitoring, rework levels, parts per million (PPM) figures.
• Training and mentoring production roles as needed to support effective understanding and maintaining compliance to the QMS.
• Submitting First Article Inspection plans and fixed process approvals in customer portals or other formats as needed.

Benefits

• An interesting and varied field to work in
• An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities
• PTO
• Competitive 401K
• Competitive medical insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level