Are you an experienced Quality Inspector looking to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, friendly, and flexible business?
Do you have a passion to ensure the highest standards of quality measurements and aesthetics are always achieved?
Can you read and interpret technical drawings and engineer your way around potential problems?
A long-established business that specialises in the manufacture of low volume, high quality, tubular and threaded components for various sectors including Aerospace, Oil & Gas and Defense industries and due to impending retirement, are actively hiring for a Quality Inspector.
Key Quality Inspector background needed:
* Experience working within a precision engineering company and metal machining environment.
* Experience with both visual and dimensional inspection (micrometers, bore gauges, callipers, height gauges etc.), and be used to working to extremely tight tolerances and critical deadlines.
* Knowledge and experience of full inspection requirements, reports and CMM utilisation.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, understand and identify all engineering symbols and the requirements they demand.
* Ability to measure accurately in both metric and imperial units is essential.
* Excellent level of communication skills, diplomacy, literacy and numeracy is required
* Maintain accurate manufacturing records, ensuring traceability and documentation of quality issues.
* Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Quality Inspector Responsibilities
* Work with the team to create and maintain a Quality focused culture throughout the business.
* Dimensionally and visually inspect products to detailed technical drawings and specifications.
* Carry out first offs, last offs, patrol inspection, incoming material and final inspection checks.
* Communicate with our customers to discuss any potential or actual quality issues discovered.
* Quarantine, log and report all non-conforming products promptly.
* Investigate and analyse and non-conforming product or any deviation to specification and raise Concession requests and when required, Non-conformance reports.
* Raising First Article Inspection Reports (training can be provided)
* Create, review and verify Certificates of Conformity.
* Accurately complete manufacturing records, ensuring accuracy and full product and process traceability.
* Previous experience and certification in inspection under an AS9100 or equivalent quality system is highly desirable.
* Competence in using Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
* A hands-on approach to teamwork and problem solving is essential as is a flexible, positive, and responsive approach to any duties.
Package and Benefits:
* Salary depending on experience. Guide £30-£35k per annum.
* The position is full-time and permanent, and an immediate start is available.
* The hours are Monday – Thursday 8.00am-5.00pm, Friday 8am – 2.30pm but we can discuss if needed.
* Holidays are 28 days including Bank Holidays + extra bonus holiday over the Christmas Period to ensure a full shutdown from the 23rd of Dec to the 3rd of January.
* Government Pension Scheme
* Health Care Scheme covering services such as opticians, dental, physiotherapy, surgery and more.
* Excellent working conditions and parking on-site.