Company: Walton Plating Ltd
We are a Aerospace plating company who carries various plating processes. Cadmium, Anodising, Alocrom, Silver, nickel and chrome plating. Various paint finishes. NADCAP Accredited.
Role Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our team. This is a full-time, onsite role where you will play a key part in ensuring that our processes consistently meet customer specifications, industry standards, and drawing requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct thorough inspections of products and components using calibrated measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, verniers, gauges).
* Verify compliance with customer specifications, technical drawings, and internal quality standards.
* Identify, investigate, and document non-conformances (NCRs), ensuring timely resolution.
* Prepare and manage 8D reports to address root causes and implement corrective actions.
* Liaise effectively with customers regarding quality issues, ensuring clear communication and professional representation of the company.
* Support and participate in external audits, working closely with auditors to demonstrate compliance with quality management systems.
* Maintain accurate inspection records and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the quality department.
* Collaborate with production teams to promote a strong quality culture across the business.
Key Requirements:
* Proven experience in a Quality Inspector or similar role within a manufacturing, engineering, or surface finishing environment.
* Strong understanding of inspection techniques and ability to interpret technical drawings.
* Proficient in the use of calibrated measuring equipment.
* Experience in writing and managing NCRs and 8D reports.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence in engaging with customers and external auditors.
* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Knowledge of quality standards and continuous improvement methodologies is desirable.
Desirable:
* Experience within the plating or surface finishing industry.
* Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other relevant quality management systems.
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