Job Description:
We have a new vacancy for a Quality Assurance Engineer to be based at our site in Wortley, Leeds with occasional travel to our Shipley site.
About CMbE
CarnaudMetalbox Engineering (CMbE) designs, develops, and manufactures high-performance metal forming and finishing machinery for the production of beverage, food, and aerosol cans. With our commitment to innovation and precision engineering, it is an exciting time to join our business. CMbE offers you the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in an expanding industry.
Your Mission in CMbE
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team in Shipley (Bradford). There will be need for travel between our two main sites and occasional supplier visits. Reporting to the Quality Assurance Lead, Quality Assurance Engineers will be responsible for facilitating business functions to ensure they operate in ways which meet the needs of the business and achieve its ‘Quality Commitment / Policy’.
The successful candidates will act with integrity and promote our ‘Total Quality’ ethos which involves always putting customers at the heart of every task. This involves resolving customer complaints in a timely manner and investigating internal and external manufacturing/assembly non-conformances using 8D / 5 Whys. The ideal candidates will facilitate non-conformance review meetings which will help drive continuous improvement. They will have knowledge of ISO 9001/14001 and 45001 certifications, complete internal auditing of IMS and proactively improve internal systems through enterprise change management.
About You
The successful candidates should have detailed working knowledge of mechanical/ manufacturing engineering practices and sound knowledge of production techniques such as machining, fabrication, welding and casting. Candidates should at a minimum be HND qualified, hold an engineering degree or equivalent or have time served experience working in engineering roles. Experience of working in similar manufacturing environment is desirable, along with having experience in internal/external and supplier auditing.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, communicating with all levels of the organisation and be able fluent in all Microsoft Office packages. We would like applicants to have the ability to read/interpret engineering drawings and be able to work under pressure whilst remaining agile, based on changing priorities. Lean six-sigma greenbelt is preferred.
What CMbE Offers You
- The opportunity to build a career in a multi-cultural environment
- To be rewarded fairly and promoted based on merit and performance
- Professional and personal development through training and work experiences
- Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees
Join us and become part of an international team of professionals across the Crown packaging group who are passionate about precision engineering, can making machinery and sustainable packaging!
Skills Required
- Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
- Experience investigating non-conformances and customer complaints using 8D and 5 Whys
- Ability to perform internal auditing of integrated management systems (IMS)
- Working knowledge of mechanical/manufacturing engineering practices
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- HND, engineering degree or equivalent, or time-served engineering experience
- Fluent use of Microsoft Office packages
- Experience in machining, fabrication, welding and casting production techniques
- Experience working in a similar manufacturing environment
- Experience in internal/external and supplier auditing
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure with changing priorities
What We Do
Crown is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products and equipment for consumer and industrial products. Crown's packaging for consumer products include steel and aluminum cans for food, beverage, household and other consumer products, glass bottles for beverage product and metal vacuum closures and steel crowns sold through Crown's sales organization to the soft drink, food, citrus, brewing, household products, personal care and various other industries. Crown's packaging for industrial products includes steel and plastic strap consumables and equipment, paper based protective packaging, and plastic film consumables and equipment, which are sold into the metals, food and beverage, construction, agricultural, corrugated, and general industries. At December 31, 2021, the Company operated over 200 manufacturing plants along with sales and service facilities throughout 40 countries and had approximately 26,000 employees. Consolidated net sales for Company in 2021 were $11.4 billion with 56% derived from operations outside the US and Canada.

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