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Quality Control Inspector
Inchinnan
Permanent
Who we are
JFD is the world leading underwater capability provider, serving the commercial and defence markets with innovative diving, submarine and hyperbaric rescue, technical solutions and services. Operating worldwide, the company is the world’s leading provider of submarine rescue capability and an established provider of submarine escape training.
About the role
We are recruiting for a Quality Control Inspector to join our team! In this role you will work in the Quality Control (QC) function to ensure that JFD’s outgoing lifesaving products and services meet pre-defined requirements of international and industry standards, in addition to specific customer or government requirements.
The QC officer witnesses testing of in-production goods and services by way of internal audit hold points or other inspection hold points. (e.g. Blacklight testing and witnessing control testing etc.) This role will suit QC professionals with good time management and communication skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to deliver to prioritised deadlines.
As Quality Control Inspector, you will be responsible for the following:
- Carry out inspection on incoming goods (including batch sampling) and outgoing goods
- Witness production and third-party tests, workstation audits
- Document quality issues, raise non-conformances and other concerns
- Sign off QA inspection hold points
- Communicate with suppliers when investigating supplier quality issues and address in a timely manner, proactively and professionally engaging production, and engineering as required
- Assist QA as required, including stretch support
- Proactively and professionally liaise with relevant internal JFD departments
- Contribution to company and departmental goals and objectives
- Investigate product quality incidents and customer complaints and ensure corrective action follow up
- Operate the magnetic ranging facility and interrogate equipment within specified timeframes.
- Quality process, procedure, and documentation development.
What do you need?
- Previous experience in Quality Control or a similar technical discipline
- Proven inspection/ workshop experience utilising tools such as CMM, (desired), micrometres, verniers etc
- Ability to interpret mechanical and /or electrical drawings
- Good knowledge of quality standards and practices
- Understanding of MRP Systems
- Understanding and experience of Quality Management Software systems
- Awareness of how Quality Control interacts with ISO 9001
- Proficient IT skills including knowledge of MS Office programmes (Word, Excel, Power Point)
- Awareness of certification and documentation requirements (ISO 10204) (desirable)
Working for us
We offer a number of benefits including Group Personal Pension Scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance, hybrid working and half day Fridays.
James Fisher & Sons are committed to taking positive action on diversity and we strongly encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and as a Disability Confident employer we are committed to offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
JFD is proud to be part of James Fisher and Sons plc, who has partnered with the Career Transition Partnership, the official provider of Armed Forces resettlement for over 20 years.
