Quality Inspector

Owen Daniels; Borough of Spelthorne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the UK is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform mechanical inspections and maintain quality control processes. The candidate will utilize various measuring tools, contribute to inspection plans, and interact with multiple departments. This permanent role offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and other benefits including life assurance and a pension plan. The successful applicant will have proven experience in a quality inspector role, ensure compliance with standards, and guarantee product quality.

Benefits

25 days holiday

9% pension

4x annual salary life assurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quality Mechanical Inspector.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment with mechanical measuring equipment.
• Familiar with FAIRs to AS9102.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products using hand measuring tools and inspection equipment.
• Compile FAIRs to AS9102 for internal products.
• Develop and coordinate inspection plans.

Skills

Mechanical inspection

Use of measuring tools

Quality control reporting

Engineering drawings interpretation

Tools

CNC CMM

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client are a leading manufacturer providing specialist solutions to a variety of industries such as aerospace, power generation, rail and oil and gas industries. They are looking for a Quality Inspector to join their team on a permanent basis.

Quality Inspector
Permanent Position
Monday - Thursday 8am-4:30pm, Friday 1:30pm finish
Competitive Salary, 25 days holiday +bank Holidays
4x annual salary life assurance, pension
Sunbury on Thames

Job Description

To mechanically inspect Piece Part, Sub Assembly or Final Assembly produced by the Company or its Sub-Contractors and Suppliers to AS9100 and EASA Part 21. Support the Company's calibration system and maintain the supporting records.

Main Duties / Responsibilities

• Responsible for mechanical inspection of all Company Products, using a wide range of hand measuring tools and other inspection equipment including the CMM.
• Nominated DQR for product release of specific customer products.
• Responsible for verification of supplier FAIRs.
• Responsible for compiling FAIRs to AS9102 for internal products.
• Responsible for co‑ordinating mechanical & electrical calibration with internal customers.
• Responsible for developing GRIPs - Goods Inwards Inspection Plans and coordinating with the supplier.
• Produce accurate and detailed written NCRs on non‑conforming product for either internal or external distribution.
• Using Microsoft Office to establish and maintain the supporting records for the company's calibration system.
• Responsible for communicating with all internal departments either by written reports or verbally.
• Take responsibility for flagging quality control non‑conformances to reduce waste.
• Undertake the mechanical inspection of products in line with the specified Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).

Professional Knowledge & Experience

• Proven experience of working in a Quality Mechanical Inspector role.
• Significant previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment using mechanical measuring equipment – verniers, calipers, micrometers etc.
• Familiar with FAIR's to AS9102 is essential.
• Proven ability to use a wide range of hand measuring tools and other inspection equipment including a CNC CMM.
• Previous experience of producing accurate and detailed comprehensive written reports on non‑conforming product.
• Microsoft Office skills, including the creation of Excel spreadsheets.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Working hours

Monday - Thursday 8am - 4.30pm
Friday 8am - 1.30pm

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• 9% pension.
• 4x annual salary life assurance.