Quality Inspector

TN United Kingdom; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a world-leading battery manufacturing organization in the North East of England as a Quality Inspector. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a large-scale, net-zero industrial development in the rapidly growing electric vehicle marketplace. You will be responsible for conducting quality inspections, supporting audits, and maintaining safety and quality standards. With competitive salary and career development opportunities, this is an exciting chance to be part of an innovative team dedicated to sustainability and excellence in manufacturing.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Enhanced pension scheme

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discounted gym membership

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in quality inspections and validation tasks.
• Knowledge of IATF16949 & ISO9001 / 14001 standards is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality checks and maintain safety standards.
• Support audits and assist with root cause analysis.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Interpersonal Skills

Quality Inspection

Root Cause Analysis

Tools

Microscopes

X-ray Machines

Job description

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NRL is currently recruiting for Quality Inspectors

Join a world-leading, global Battery Manufacturing organisation based in the North East of England. Support the development and operation of a world-class, innovative, large-scale mass manufacturing plant.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a large-scale, net zero industrial development adopting new and emerging technologies to support the rapidly growing electric vehicle marketplace.

Main Objectives:

The inspector's role involves completing departmental objectives through daily inspections and validation tasks, maintaining a shop floor presence with a focus on quality and safety, and supporting containment activities.

Outline and Responsibilities:

• Maintain standards related to Safety, Quality, and Environmental policies.
• Support departmental and organizational objectives.
• Conduct dimensional, visual, and data-related quality checks within a team of Quality Inspectors.
• Work with test and analysis equipment such as microscopes and X-ray machines.
• Conduct or support Process & Product Audits in line with IATF requirements.
• Assist with 8D and root cause analysis investigations.
• Demonstrate a strong customer focus.
• Perform any other duties as required by the company in line with terms and conditions.

Background and Experience Required:

• Proficient in PC use, experienced with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Experience within a Lithium Battery facility is advantageous.
• Knowledge of IATF16949 & ISO9001 / 14001 standards is advantageous.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• Willingness to work in shift patterns.
• Ability to undertake planned overtime when required.

About AESC:

• AESC is a global leader in developing and manufacturing high-performance batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. Over 15 years, AESC has produced power batteries for over a million EVs across 59 countries, with a record of 'zero critical incidents'.
• The company continuously strives to improve its leadership in product development, quality, and sustainability. In 2022, AESC was named among 'Global Tier 1 Battery Companies' by Benchmark, a UK-based lithium-ion battery supply chain research organization.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for career development
• Enhanced pension scheme (matching up to 10% of employee contributions)
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day every five years up to 30 days
• Discounted gym membership
• Cycle to work scheme

The NRL Group connects global companies with the right talent to bring engineering projects to life. We support contracting companies with energy transition plans and work with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

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