Orbital Fabrications is an engineering company offering a manufacturing and installation service to many high-tech industries and has built its reputation on 30 years of quality and service.  The company is ISO9001 and CHAS accredited and is in the progress of gaining ISO14001 certification.  A small team is already in place to deal with our day-to-day quality, H&S and environmental matters, supported by an external consultant.  We are looking for a team leader to head these activities bringing a hands-on, flexible and proactive approach.  The position would suit a graduate with relevant qualifications or someone already working within the industry looking for a leadership role.

Roles and Responsibilities

    • Oversee and implement the Quality, H&S and Environmental Management Systems.
    • To work with the existing team to enhance and embellish existing practices
    • Conducting internal safety, environmental and quality audits and then working with staff to address non-conformances and to implement opportunities for improvement.
  • Establishing quality and safety metrics for product and service excellence.
  • Leading the development and implementation of policies and programs that ensure product compliance with external and internal standards.
  • Facilitating training sessions for employees on quality improvement and safety practices.
  • Monitoring ongoing performance and quality control systems to ensure products meet consumer expectations and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Preparing reports on quality and safety issues, investigations, and other significant outcomes based on the data collected. 

 

  • Salary:  £35K to £40K
  • Working hours; Monday – Thursday; 08:30 – 17:00 & Friday; 08:30 – 16:00 – with a 30 minute lunch break
  • Company enrolled pension
  • Discretionary annual and Christmas bonus
  • Holiday: 22 days rising to 25 after 1 years service + bank holidays
  • Annual summer and Christmas social events
  • Free on-site parking
Job Category: Safety and Quality
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: St. Ives

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