Quality Inspector (Metallics)

Arrow McLaren IndyCar; Woking; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport team near Woking seeks an individual to ensure the release of conforming composite and metallic parts. Responsibilities include measuring various features of race car components and tooling. Candidates should possess a background in precision engineering, familiarity with measurement technology, and exemplary attention to detail. Benefits include private healthcare and pension contributions.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Car schemes

Life insurance

Generous pension contributions

Qualifications

• Fully indentured engineering background in precision engineering or similar.
• Experience in metallic and composite manufacturing processes.
• Experience in measurement technology for precision components.
• Knowledge of GD&T required.

Responsibilities

• Measure features of final race car parts prior to release.
• Measure sub-components features before next operation.
• Measure tooling parts features before their next operation.

Skills

Precision engineering expertise

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Flexibility in working hours

Team collaboration

Tools

PC DIMIS

Polyworks

VX Elements

GOM Inspect

Faro/Power Inspect

Job description

At McLaren, our mission is to set the standard for high performance in sport. And everyone, in every part of the team, has a role to play. So if you want to test your ideas with the world watching... And measure your progress in milliseconds... And play your part in racing history... You belong here. High performance starts with you.

Purpose of the Role:

To ensure conforming composite, metallic or tooling parts are released from inspection to their next operation, be that manufacture operation or build task.

Principal Accountabilities:

The measurement of parts using any and all methods within McLaren Racing inspection capability, in order to deliver three core accountabilities:

• The measurement of all required features of final race car parts prior to release to build.

• The measurement of all required features of sub-components prior to release to their next operation.

• The measurement of all required features of tooling parts prior to release to their next operation.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• A fully indentured engineering background in precision engineering or similar industry.

• Experience of metallic and composite manufacturing processes is advantageous.

• Experience working within an inspection department using modern and conventional technology to measure precision components.

• Experience using PC DIMIS, Polyworks, VX Elements, GOM Inspect, Faro/Power Inspect software would be advantageous.

• Knowledge of GD&T is required.

• Exemplary attention to detail is a must.

• Fully computer literate, including use of an MRP system.

Personal Attributes:

• Must be focused and able to work in a methodical manner, even when working under pressure.

• Conscientious approach to workload with flexibility in working hours and tasks undertaken.

• Must have the ability to work either alone or as part of a team.

• Driven, self-motivated and extremely pro-active – takes opportunity to use own initiative.

• Earns respect of team-members by their own actions

• Determined – results focused, driven to achieve a successful outcome

What McLaren can offer?

We constantly strive to be better tomorrow than we are today. Our ambition is to be the most pioneering and exhilarating racing team in the world, and our collective task is to set the standards for high performance in sport. We show up every day with energy and enthusiasm, ready to play our part.

We encourage and support diversity, equity and inclusion. We will actively promote a culture that values difference and eliminates discrimination in our workplace.

McLaren Racing is based at the iconic McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) near Woking. Our state of the art, sustainable campus offers many facilities including a gym, restaurant and indoor and outdoor break-out areas, as well as direct access to park and common land. The MTC is connected to Woking mainline station via regular shuttle buses, from which London Waterloo is a 30 minute train ride.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including private healthcare, car schemes, life insurance and generous pension contributions.