Machine Shop Inspector

Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be supporting a choice employer in the region.

Our client is capable of producing the largest and most technically challenging cast and forged steel components in the world. They are seeking an Machine Shop Inspector from a machining background to join their growing team in Sheffield.

The client is interested in meeting with experienced machinists or inspectors from any precision industry.

The role:

Machine Shop Inspector

Hours Per Week: 37.5

Working Hours: 3 Shift Rotation

• Mornings - 6am - 1:20pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday / 6am - 2:50pm Wednesdays.
• Afternoons - 1pm - 8:20pm Monday -Thursday / 1pm -10pm Fridays.
• Nights - 8pm - 6:20am Monday - Thursday.

Salary: £30,687 - £36,640 with the potential to increase salary following a probationary period.

Overtime: Overtime is available. Time and ½ Monday – Saturday and double time on a Sunday.

Excellent Benefit Package includes:

• Long-established local employer, with a strong reputation in the region
• Over £400m large-scale and long-term investment programme in state-of-the-art new facilities and modernisation on site
• Competitive Salary
• 33 days annual leave (includes public holidays)
• Easily accessible location with free onsite parking
• Pension and Life Assurance Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• On site Occupational Health provision providing Health Screening and advice on well-being
• Discounted Westfield Health Plan Scheme
• Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
• Long service award scheme
• You at Work – Access to online discounts portal
• A bronze accredited participant in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, supporting ex-military and reservists in employment

The successful candidate will be required to carry out a Dimensional Inspection and mark out cast, forged or wrought products and generate associated documentation.

Key responsibilities of the Machine Shop Inspector:

• Perform Inspection in all areas of the Machine Shop and off-site as and when required
• Be willing to travel within the UK and aboard if requested
• Visit internal and external Machine Shops to assist with issues as required
• Dimensional Inspection/Mark Out of castings/forgings for, and after machining, to ensure conformance to drawing
• Inspect castings/forgings using traditional inspection equipment micrometres, verniers etc.
• Inspect castings/forgings using Faro Arms, Laser scanners and trackers, and any other measuring equipment as required
• Assist in the set-up of items for machining to ensure drawing conformance
• Perform witnessed inspections with visiting customer inspectors as required
• Liaise with Foundry, Forge, and Machine Shop personnel to ensure that items for inspection are correctly identified and safely located
• Assist Fettlers, Burners, Welder, Machinist etc. to understand any dimensional issues they may have and supply any measuring aids if required, Templates etc
• Liaise with supervision to ensure they understand the requirements resulting from the Mark Out/inspection of a casting/forging
• Liaise with the Methods/Production Planning/Technical Departments to obtain information that may be required to Mark Out / Inspect a casting/forging
• Produce Mark Out reports & As Built reports
• Produce & Log Work Sheets for defective parts
• Assist with the preparation of documents to meet customer requirements
• Maintain work records for all operations undertaken
• Attend PFMEA meetings
• Create Visual Fair reports
• Record worked hours for costing purposes including additional costs associated with non-standard operations utilising Mestec or other software
• Assist in the resolution of NCR’s, CAR’s and customer complaints
• Undergo training both internally and externally as necessary to meet order book contractual requirements inclusive of technology complementary to dimensional inspection
• Adhere to Health & Safety rules and regulations, undergo training at internal/external sources as necessary to meet H&S requirements
• Operate Fork Truck, Pendant Crane etc. (If trained & competent, seek training if not trained)

Skills & Experience:

• Experience of working within a machining environment
• Ability to read and understand complex engineering drawings
• Inspection experience
• Experience in crane driving and slinging is highly desirable

If this Machine Shop Inspector postion sounds like a role you could excel in, and want to join a large, stable organisation then please press apply!