Goods In Inspector

Smiley & Co, Ltd.; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in high-quality metals and materials is seeking a Goods In Inspector in Huntingdon. The ideal candidate will be responsible for inspecting in-bound goods, ensuring they meet company standards. A supportive technical qualification and attention to detail are key to succeeding in this role. This position offers a competitive salary of around £26,000 per annum and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Company Healthcare

Company pension (5% contribution)

Company Sick Pay

Critical Illness cover

Life Assurance cover

22 days Annual Leave, rising to 25

Free car parking

Social events throughout the year

Qualifications

• General knowledge of engineering component drawings.
• Good PC skills and previous warehouse experience is preferred.
• FLT licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Check and receive in-bound deliveries and inspect against purchase orders.
• Enter data and complete sample inspection documents.
• Liaise with team leader regarding any quality concerns.

Skills

Mathematics

Communication

Detail-oriented

Dexterity

Education

NVQ Level 3+ in Quality/Engineering/Craft/Manufacturing/Production

Tools

Profile Callipers

Micrometres

Dial Indicators

Job description

Goods In Inspector

Location: Huntingdon

Salary:circa£26,000 per annum

A supplier of high-quality metals and materials, the company specialises in the research and development sectors with a strong focus on science and industry. Their technical teams have worked on materials that have contributed to scientific breakthroughs in nuclear fusion, the fight against COVID-19, and have been used in probes that have travelled through space as far as Saturn.

Established in London in 1946, they now supply materials globally and holds offices in the UK, France, Germany, USA and China. Today, backed by the prestigious Private Equity firm Battery Ventures, they are on an exciting trajectory with a strong merger and acquisitions strategy and ambitious goals to achieve their growth targets.

The Role

• Checking, receiving and signing for In-bound deliveries from couriers
• Inspecting the In-bound goods against Purchase Orders and flagging any discrepancies using the Company’s operating system
• Checking quantity, weight, sizes and tolerances against Information stated within a purchase order or a technical drawing
• Entering data and completing sample Inspection documents
• Liaising with Team Leader or purchaser regarding any Identified defects or concerns relating to quality
• Other ad hoc duties in other departments when there Is demand for this (may Involve marshalling stock Items for packing or assisting with the packing of large bulk products and arranging for despatching
• Inspecting / returning material to stock that has been returned from customers for assessment and Investigation.

Skills and Qualifications

• General knowledge of Engineering component drawings and the use of hand measuring equipment such as profile callipers, micrometres and dial Indicators.
• Knowledge of any other Inspection equipment, such as profile projectors, ultrasonic flaw detectors and XRF Instruments would be an advantage but not essential (training can be provided)
• Supportive technical craft qualification (NVQ Level 3+, HNS, City & Guilds) In quality / engineering / Craft / Manufacturing / Production would be desirable.
• Previous use of an ERP system or goods In computer system
• Good maths, literacy and communication skills are essential as well as good attention to detail
• FLT licence would be desirable
• Good office-based PC skills
• A Positive 'can-do' attitude
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good dexterity skills
• Ability wo wok on their own Initiative and as part of a small team
• previous Goods-In / Warehouse experience

Benefits

• Company Healthcare
• Company pension (5% company contribution)
• Company Sick Pay
• Critical Illness cover and Life Assurance cover
• 22 days Annual Leave, rising to 25.
• Plus, a range of employee benefits provided through their insurance’s provider, details will be provided.
• In addition, there is free car parking and social events during the year.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.