AMS Ltd. is a growing fabrication and manufacturing business supplying welded and fabricated products — including certified fuel and hydraulic oil tanks — to major OEM customers across Ireland and Northern Ireland. With increasing repeat work and in-house cutting, folding, and fabrication capability, AMS is strengthening its quality systems to improve right-first-time manufacturing.Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to take ownership of manufacturing quality from cut and fold through to finished product.This is a hands-on, shop-floor-based role, focused on preventing defects rather than inspecting them at the end. The successful candidate will play a key role in improving dimensional accuracy, fabrication quality, jig control, and tank testing processes.Salary - €50,000Key ResponsibilitiesManufacturing & Dimensional QualityControl dimensional accuracy of components throughout the manufacturing processCarry out in-process inspections and first-off approvalsIdentify and eliminate root causes of fabrication and dimensional issuesReduce rework, scrap, and delays through early interventionCut, Fold & Kitting QualityOversee quality of plasma-cut and press-braked components prior to fabricationImplement first-off checks for cut and folded partsEnsure parts meet dimensional and tolerance requirements before release to fabricationImprove kitting accuracy to ensure correct parts, quantities, and revisions are issuedPrevent non-conforming parts entering fabricationJigs & Repeat ManufactureLead the specification, review, and approval of fabrication jigs and fixturesDefine critical datums, clamping methods, and inspection pointsSupport the design and manufacture of jigs for repeat productionApprove jigs prior to release into production and sign off first-off partsWelding & Fabrication Best PracticeMonitor welding sequence, heat input, and distortion controlWork directly with welders and fabricators to improve build qualityEnsure fabricated assemblies meet drawings, tolerances, and specificationsTank Pressure Testing & DecontaminationOversee pressure testing of fuel and hydraulic oil tanksEnsure testing procedures are correctly followed and recordedControl and verify tank decontamination and cleanliness processesEnsure tanks meet internal standards, customer requirements, and certification expectationsQuality Systems & StandardsMaintain quality and inspection records in line with EN 1090 EXC2Assist with NCRs, corrective actions, and auditsWork alongside the Responsible Welding Coordinator (RWC)Support continuous improvement of quality proceduresExperience & BackgroundEssentialStrong hands-on background in steel fabrication and weldingProven experience controlling dimensional accuracy in fabricated productsAbility to read and interpret fabrication drawings and tolerancesPractical understanding of weld distortion, fabrication sequence, and fixturingWorkshop-based, problem-solving mindsetWhat We OfferKey role in shaping manufacturing quality at AMSCompetitive salary based on experienceStable, long-term position in a growing companyOpportunity to influence processes as the business scalesIf you are interested in this role - please click apply now and upload a copy of your CVJob Type: Full-timePay: €50,000.00 per yearWork Location: In person