Quality Inspector

Eaton Corporation; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation in Wimborne Minster is seeking a Quality Inspector to monitor and validate the quality of parts and assemblies across multiple functions. You will raise NCRs for non-conformances found at goods-in and support production in resolving issues, while ensuring compliance with engineering specifications.

The role requires 5–10 years in an inspection environment, familiarity with AS9100/AS9110, GD&T reading skills, and strong interaction with suppliers.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years experience in an inspection environment.
• Able to read and interrogate engineering drawings including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Experience with AS9100/AS9110 quality standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and validate quality of parts and assemblies across functions.
• Raise NCRs for non-conformances at goods-in and support resolutions.
• Inspect assemblies to engineering requirements and conduct patrol inspections.
• Review supplier FAI’s and update MRP/Visual FAIR records accordingly.

Skills

Inspection techniques

AS9102 FAIR

Reading drawings (GD&T)

Non-conformance processes

Supplier interaction

MS Office

Job description

What you’ll do:

• To monitor and validate the Quality of Parts and/or Assemblies and to provide specialist inspection capability across business functions..
• Responsible for Quality Management System compliance and improvement.
• Inspect partially and fully completed Assemblies to Engineering requirements.
• Conduct Patrol Inspection of random stages to ensure compliance to drawing and process.
• Raise NCRs for non conforming product detected at the goods-in stage and support production detected non conformities when required
• Provide ad-hoc business support against specific demand for Inspection/measurement of product where required
• Liaise with Manufacturing staff to help resolve queries when required
• Review completed supplier generated FAI’s and Grade 1 part control plans and amend MRP and Visual FAIR systems accordingly
• Compile FAIR’s for internal assembly work to provide evidence of conformity of process and product.
• Support Supplier Quality Engineers and Quality Engineering where appropriate
• Perform sample product audits of Ship to Stock parts
• Support the internal Calibration programme for measurement equipment
• Co-operate with management to meet the employer’s legal duties and take reasonable care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions

Qualifications:

• 5-10 years experience working in an Inspection environment

Skills:

• Familiar with general inspection techniques and their appropriate selection. Knowledge of assembly inspection would be an advantage.
• Familiar with AS9102 FAIR requirements
• Ability to read and interrogate engineering drawings including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
• Able to manage the balance between Independence and willingness to re-assess when new data/information available.
• Familiar with general non conformance processes
• Ability to interact with Suppliers and Internal Customers
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office packages
• Further competencies will be provided via the competency matrix, and linked to the relevant job level
• Attention to Detail/meticulous
• Voice of the customer/standards
• Deliver to Promise, Pace
• Independence
• Data based decision making
• Passion for Quality, doing the right thing
• Team working
• Proactive engagement
• Knowledgeable & willing to learn
• Right first time approach
• Problem solving
• Passion to improve continuously
• Good working knowledge of Quality Standards such as AS9100, AS9110, AS9102
• Inspection of Aircraft assemblies preferred
• Actively implemented proactive and preventive Quality techniques