Christopher Old PCQI

Christopher Old PCQI

Mechanical apprenticeship

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  • About me

    Project Quality Assurance Engineer at Hitachi Rail

  • Education

    • South Tyneside College

      2008 - 2012
      HNC Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
    • Southmoor Community school

      2001 - 2006
  • Experience

    • Komatsu UK Ltd.

      Aug 2008 - Sept 2012
      Mechanical apprenticeship

      Completion of 4 Year Mechanical Engineering Modern Apprenticeship, practical application of Fabrication & welding while also studying Manufacturing Engineering to HNC level. Two time participant in Komatsu Olympics representing the fabrication and welding section.Nominated North East apprentice of the year for 2011.

    • Nissan Motor Corporation

      Sept 2013 - Jan 2016
      Quality Assurance Inspector

      Maintaining quality standards in NMUK relating to vehicle appearance and performance by:• Performing dimensional measuring and visual inspections of vehicle parts referring to Engineering drawings.• Read & create standard operation sheets for current or newly raised quality concern inspections.• Raising non-conformance material action reports to part suppliers to instigate inspections and allow for costs to be recovered by the company.• Record all findings and investigations into a ‘Daily Concern’ report.• Work with supplier to finding root cause of concern and formalizing into a countermeasure confirmation report.• Cross functional communication with engineering, parts control, material handling, production and supplier to enable quick effective control over concern.• Understanding of Mitutoyo CMM facility. • Acting Team leader when required. Show less

    • Hitachi Rail

      Jan 2016 - now
      • Project Quality Assurance Engineer

        Nov 2022 - now
      • Quality Assurance Engineer

        Mar 2021 - Nov 2022
      • Quality Assurance Technician

        Jan 2016 - Mar 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • N.V.Q Level 3 in Fabrication and Welding.

      NVQ
    • IOSH Managing Safely

      THE INSTITUTION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
      Jan 2020
    • Level 3 Assessing Competence in the Work Environment

      Middlesbrough College
      Apr 2018
    • ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor

      BSI
      Oct 2023
    • Practitioner Quality Management

      CQI | The Chartered Quality Institute
      Apr 2023
    • HNC in Manufacturing Engineering

      BTEC
      Sept 2010
    • E.E.F Future Manufacturing Awards 2011

      EEF
      Aug 2012
    • Internal Auditor: ISO 9001:2015

      BSI
      Dec 2016
    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

      The Knowledge Academy
      Apr 2020
    • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification

      The Knowledge Academy
      Oct 2018