Quality Engineer Placement

Ref No: HUD31208

Location: Huddersfield

Salary: £14,500

Department: Quality Engineering

Responsibilities

During the placement you would have exposure to an enterprise employing lean manufacturing techniques and modern quality control procedures as expected from company engaged within the automotive industry.  The placement will involve either specific project work, elements of an ongoing job role or more likely a combination of both.  This will include opportunities to work within a team to improve output and quality by:

• Creating new or modifying current manufacturing and quality processes and procedures;
• Resolving problems identified either by external customers, trend data or team members;
• Manipulating and using data to establish the basis for actions;
• Supporting the departments on key tasks and projects, supporting team members, working both independently and within teams;
• Representing and promoting Holset to the Customer, internally and externally;
• Participating in physical screening of incoming, outgoing and defective stock.
• Undertaking measuring and calibration activities.

Training Provided

• A comprehensive induction programme;
• The opportunity to develop your skills both personally and professionally through regular reviews with you line manager.
• Exposure to 6 Sigma related practice, and company based software.
• Use of various types of measuring equipment and processes.
• Where necessary, various Company Initiatives e.g. Health and Safety.

Skills & Experience Required

• Working towards a degree in an appropriate discipline;
• Previous experience within a manufacturing or commercial environment would be an advantage;
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational and time management skills;
• Competent computing skills.
• Ambition, flexibility, confidence, a desire to learn, and a willingness to take on responsibility.
• Practical understanding of basic engineering and manufacturing assembly concepts.

To Apply

If interested, please contact your placement officer or apply online at www.eujobs.cummins.com

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Cummins are an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in any form. Appointments are made on the grounds of ability and suitability only. If you have any concern about any difficulty or disability which may affect your application please contact us at Europe.resourcing@cummins.com