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Quality Engineer - Hardening - Automotive Sector

On-site in Bilbao·Added 1 month ago (last checked 12 Oct)

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Michael Page España

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Bilbao
Contract
Permanent contract
English
Required
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract.
  • Opportunity for growth within the group

The role

As a Quality Technician in the industrial and manufacturing sector in Mallabia, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with quality standards across all production processes. This position requires technical engineering knowledge and a practical approach toward continuous improvement.

What you'll do

  • Manage and lead product, process, and system audits at suppliers.
  • Act as the primary interlocutor with suppliers for the resolution of quality incidents.
  • Manage Incoming Inspection activities and the recovery of non-conforming material.
  • Coordinate and monitor suppliers undergoing improvement plans or external reviews.
  • Supervise the reception and validation of raw materials from a quality perspective.
  • Manage and monitor corrective actions and improvement plans with suppliers.
  • Investigate, analyze, and lead the resolution of internal incidents related to product quality.
  • Lead internal product and process audits.
  • Train and provide support to production teams regarding quality and best practices.
  • Prepare reports, indicators, and action plans to ensure continuous improvement.

Summary

  • International industrial group in the automotive sector
  • Supplier Quality Technician

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

The selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

  • Technical training (Engineering, Mechanical Manufacturing, Industrial Organization, or similar).
  • Experience in quality functions within an industrial environment.
  • Previous experience in the automotive sector is highly valued.
  • English level for management and communication with suppliers.
  • Person with initiative, capacity for learning, and orientation toward problem-solving.
  • Ability to manage incidents, monitor corrective actions, and defend the company's quality standards before suppliers.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with production, quality, and purchasing.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews
  1. CV registration

  2. Consultant contact

    With a specialist Michael Page consultant

    If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.

  3. Company interview

    With a client company

    If your application progresses, we will help you prepare for the interview with useful information about the company, its culture and what it looks for in a profile like yours.

  4. Final stage and negotiation · With a client company

  • The final stages are set by the client company: Michael Page acts as an intermediary, and the interview and decision rest with the hiring company.
  • Support continues after the contract is signed.
  • Michael Page cannot support every candidate; registering and keeping your profile up to date opens the door to future processes.

About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

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In their own words

About the company & team

We collaborate with an international industrial group with a solid track record in the automotive sector, specializing in the manufacture of high-precision metal components for high-value-added applications. With a global presence and a strong focus on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, the company collaborates with some of the leading manufacturers in the sector, developing advanced technological solutions for the mobility challenges of the future. Their environment combines the stability of a consolidated organization with the dynamism of a constantly evolving business

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