Quality Inspector

Join Our Team as a Quality Inspector!
As a leading player in the manufacturing industry, we're committed to excellence and reliability. We're currently seeking a diligent and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Quality Inspector, supporting our machine shop with inspection and calibration activities.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Inspector, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our products. Your responsibilities will include:
Maintaining and calibrating measuring equipment to various testing standardsIdentifying defects and providing innovative solutions for future preventionInspecting raw materials and purchased goods to uphold consistency and integrityEnsuring accurate documentation and compliance with standards and regulationsConducting final inspections of products through both physical and visual examinationPerforming first off and patrol inspections as requiredRecording inspection results and preparing comprehensive test reportsCollaborating with the line manager and team to optimize efficiencies within the quality and production departmentsMaintaining the calibration status of all equipment Qualifications and Skills:
The ideal candidate for this role will possess:
Strong initiative and the ability to work independently towards set targets and goalsExceptional attention to detail and a commitment to qualityExperience in inspecting parts manufactured through CNC machining, manual turning, and grindingProficiency in Microsoft products, particularly Excel and OutlookKnowledge of CMM programming and operationEffective time management skills and the ability to adapt to a dynamic working environmentProactive problem-solving abilities and a willingness to learn and develop new skillsFlexibility to work overtime at short notice and physical fitness to perform inspection tasks effectivelyExcellent English language skills, both written and verbal Desirable Qualifications:
Experience in Lean Manufacturing techniques would be advantageous Work Schedule:
Normal working hours are as follows:
Mon-Thurs: 0745hrs to 1610hrs - 10min paid tea break, 25 min unpaid lunch breakFri: 0745hrs to 1245hrs - 10 min paid tea break Note: To suit short term business requirements, you may be required to work, day shift, night shift or back shift, this is a condition of the employment.
Benefits:
37 hours per week, basic rate is GBP17.77/hr. Agreed pay increase in May 2024 of 5%The potential of around 300 hours overtime per year, paid at time and a half outside normal hours and double time Saturday after 12noon and all-day SundayOngoing Learning & Development to gain further qualifications that will lead to progression within the role. Including nationally recognised qualificationsHoliday entitlement, 25 days annual holidays and 8 days of public holidays each holiday year, all paid at holiday rate. (Based on the last 52 worked weeks)One additional day annual holiday for every 10 years' service completedCompany pension scheme, offering 4.2% company contributionCompany discretionary sick pay, after first yearEnter the company pension scheme immediatelyStaff uniformTea and Coffee How to Apply
Ready to take your career to the next level? If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to our team, please submit your CV along with a cover letter by the end of Thursday, 24th May 2024. Join us in shaping the future of precision manufacturing!