Quality inspector – Nightshift

DCS Recruitment; Burnley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an Inspector for their Inspection Department. The role involves conducting inspections, ensuring product quality, and maintaining compliance. Candidates should hold a Mechanical Engineering qualification and have experience in inspection and manufacturing processes. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Shift allowance

Opportunities for continuous learning

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Time served Mechanical Engineer or relevant qualification.
• Experience in inspection of Milling, Turning, and Welding disciplines.
• Knowledge of valve assembly and manufacturing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and prepare reports.
• Perform NDT testing as per ASME regulations.
• Liaise with Production Managers for corrective actions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality Assurance

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Mechanical Engineer or equivalent qualification

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Inspector to join our Inspection Department. As an Inspector, you will play a crucial role in maintaining high standards of quality, ensuring product traceability, and contributing to continuous improvement within the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct first off and patrol inspections
• Prepare first article inspection reports
• Perform NDT testing in accordance with ASME regulations
• Handle goods inward inspection
• Conduct final view inspection of completed assemblies
• Record and maintain inspection and test records
• Support the QA team and assist with internal audits
• Liaise with Production Managers and Quality on corrective and preventive action
• Calibrate inspection, measuring, and test equipment
• Contribute to a team working environment and continuous improvement
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Observe and practice the 5S principles
• Undertake other general duties to maintain the efficient working of the Inspection Department

Qualifications

• Time served Mechanical Engineer or equivalent qualification
• Prior knowledge and experience of valve assembly, inspection, and manufacturing advantageous
• Experience in inspection of Milling, Turning, and Welding disciplines
• Familiarity with CMM Operations, Faro arm, and Tessa scan would be advantageous

Day-to-day

• Operating computer equipment for data purposes
• Reading engineering drawings and quality plans
• Using inspection equipment such as micrometers and verniers
• Making decisions based on experience and within given boundaries
• Communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Promoting the company in a positive manner

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates based on experience and skill level
• Shift allowance when applicable
• Opportunities for continuous learning and skill development
• Flexible working hours across day, twilight, and night shifts

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