Lead Quality Inspector / Quality Inspector

JR United Kingdom; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Lead Quality Inspector to join their dynamic team. This role involves leading inspections in a fast-paced CNC manufacturing environment, ensuring quality standards are met while motivating a skilled team. You'll be responsible for conducting thorough inspections, preparing reports, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. With a focus on precision and detail, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects across various sectors, including Aerospace and Motorsport. If you thrive in a challenging environment and are passionate about quality assurance, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC manufacturing and quality inspection.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in the Inspection Department to meet production requirements.
• Carry out dimensional and visual inspections of components.

Skills

CMM operating experience

Leadership

Understanding of engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Tools

External & Bore Micrometers

Height Gauges

Vernier’s

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Client:

Multigrind Services Ltd

Location:

rickmansworth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

About us:

First established in 1977, specializing in precision Grinding – and quickly became a leading specialist in the field. Now home to extensive CNC Turning, Milling & Grinding facilities and with EN9100 (AS9100) Aerospace accreditation, we offer ‘The Complete Package’ by manufacture of parts and sub-assemblies complete to a wide range of customers in sectors including Aerospace, Defence, Oil & Gas, Motorsport (including Formula 1), Food/Scientific and Medical to name a few.

Due to a growing order-book, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced hands-on Quality Inspector / Lead Quality Inspector to join our busy team on a permanent basis.

Duties will include:

• Leading a small team in the Inspection Department; ensuring it is running efficiently and effectively to meet production requirements & customer delivery dates.
• Carrying out dimensional and visual inspection for First off, Patrol and Final inspection of components.
• Reporting any non-conformances in line with the Company's NCR process.
• Preparing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR’s) and other inspection reports as required.
• Assist with Root cause analysis and problem-solving activities on the shop floor etc.
• Other related activities as required.

Candidate Requirements:

• Previous experience of working within a subcontract CNC manufacturing environment.
• Leadership: Ability to use initiative and organise themselves & the rest of their team with the ability to motivate others, achieving the desired results.
• An excellent understanding of engineering drawings including Geometric tolerances.
• CMM operating experience essential, programming experience an advantage.
• Able to use other various types of measuring equipment including External & Bore Micrometers, Height Gauges, Vernier’s etc.
• Process driven with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Must be a proactive team player, motivated towards continuous improvement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to understand, and work to EN9100 (AS9100) Rev D requirements.

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 4:00pm - Friday 7:30am to 1:00pm.

Salary: Up to £42,000 Per Annum (negotiable & depending on experience) Overtime paid at time and a half.