Quality Inspection Technician - Machine Shop

ZipRecruiter; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Portsmouth is seeking a Quality Inspection Technician to maintain quality standards within their machining department. This permanent role involves inspecting small products, ensuring they meet specifications and quality benchmarks, and includes training on necessary equipment and techniques. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well in a close-knit team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy machine/workshop or manufacturing environment.
• Excellent eye for detail.
• Personable and able to integrate into a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and mechanical inspection on large batch orders.
• Manage swarf removal from completed components.
• Conduct re-work management for defective components.
• Operate precision-cleaning machines.
• Ensure quality standards are met before product release.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Team Integration

Job description

Job Description

Source Solutions is working with a trusted and reputable employer in Portsmouth to recruit a Quality Inspection Technician. The role involves maintaining continual quality standards within their machining department, joining a busy team on a permanent basis at their main site in Portsmouth.

The Quality Inspection Technician plays a key role in the finishing process. Training will be provided on relevant equipment and techniques if required. The most important qualities are a keen eye for detail and strong communication skills, with the ability to work well in a close-knit team.

As a Quality Inspection Technician, you will mainly work with products received from the turning team within the machine shop. These are very small products, and you will be responsible for ensuring they meet specifications and company/regulatory quality standards, while assisting in finishing or re-works if required.

Quality Inspection Technician Responsibilities:

• Visual & mechanical inspection – on large batch orders
• Swarf removal – from completed components
• Re-work management – identifying defective components and managing re-works
• Precision-cleaning machine operation
• Last off inspection – ensuring quality standards are met before releasing products

Quality Inspection Technician Profile:

• Experience within a busy machine/workshop or manufacturing environment
• Excellent eye for detail
• Personable and able to integrate into a team
• (Not essential) Experience with visual or mechanical inspection (using vernier, micrometers, etc.)

On offer is a very secure position in a busy department, working for a forward-thinking and supportive business within a hardworking but close team.

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