Samuel Brown
Quality Assurance Engineer at SMC Pneumatics (UK) Ltd- Claim this Profile
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SMC Corporation (UK)
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United Kingdom
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Quality Assurance Engineer
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Oct 2022 - Present
My role at SMC Pneumatics is to continue on the journey to develop the IMS (QMS ,EMS & OHSMS) through understanding where the bottlenecks are within the entire quote-to-cash processes; improving procedures, documentation, business analytics to discover issues and process improvement to rectify said issues are among some of my daily tasks My repertoire also includes scrap reporting evaluation and analysis, NCR/CAR process improvements, PPAPs, business claims and complaints, Internal auditing, and more. Show less
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Quinton Major Precision Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Trainee Quality Manager
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Aug 2022 - Oct 2022
Assistant to the Quality Manager, with plans to take over the QM role. Here, my role consisted of development and management of compliance and the QMS, correcting documentation and processes to ensure conformity to standard (ISO regulations), improving quality-related procedures such as calibration - with new and improved systems to better identify calibration status on metrology equipment, and leading quality control staff to better prioritise workload with efficient decision-making when issues arose. In this role, I had more involvement with overall business decisions, with HR-like responsibilities on occasion. This included identifying and proposing band systems for production staff roles, and dealing with employees personal issues. Show less
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Technical Engineer
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May 2022 - Oct 2022
In my Technical Engineer role, I worked on using CAD/CAM systems to create and manufacture fixtures for welding and milling operations. I also learned became a setter/operator/programmer of 3-axis Milling machines for both Heidenhain and Fanuc machines.Quality Assurance and Quality control became a significant element of my role; PPAP, ISIR, CMM programming and operation and various documentation was being created by myself to ensure conformity to products. Projects that I had led included the NCR process - ensuring the business was reporting non-conforming outputs correctly and capturing those costs and bottlenecks to identify areas to focus on, with data to backup the need to improve these. This included supplier and customer communication to both return non-conforming material, and retrieve concessions where possible. Show less
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Trainee Technical Engineer
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May 2021 - Jun 2022
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Trainee CNC Lathe Setter/Operator
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May 2021 - May 2021
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Ilmor Engineering Ltd.
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United Kingdom
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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CNC Machine Setter/Operator/Programmer
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Jun 2020 - May 2021
3 Years spent (whilst completing my higher apprenticeship scheme) on learning how to operate manual machinery such as lathes, mills, surface grinding, to create tight-tolerance precision components. I then went on to learn to be a Setter/Operator/Programmer of CNC Lathe Machines with the Siemens Sinumerik control panel, manufacturing precise motorsport products.
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Machine Shop Apprentice
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Jul 2018 - Jun 2020
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Education
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Northampton College
Higher National Certificate, Mechanical Engineering