Quality Inspector
Recruitment South East
Quality Inspector
Reports to: Quality Cell Leader Location: Hailsham, East Sussex
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JOB PURPOSE / PRIMARY OBJECTIVE
The main purpose of this role is to undertake inspection and verification activities, ensuring products meet customer expectations and required standards within a highly regulated industry.
INSPECTION & VERIFICATION
- Inspect incoming goods and shop floor components to ensure conformity to required specifications.
- Ensure all products meet customer expectations and standards.
- Demonstrate knowledge of Initial Sample Inspection Reports (ISIRs) and First Article Inspection Reports (F.A.I.R).
- Inspect sub-assemblies against technical drawings using a variety of metrology equipment, including Faro Arm and CMM equipment.
- Work to very tight tolerances, with a good understanding of geometric tolerancing and datum points relating to complex components.
- Occasional travel may be required. Travel will be planned in advance with reasonable notice, with reasonable expenses covered.
- Communicate effectively and work proactively as part of a team.
- Demonstrate good administration and IT skills.
DOCUMENTATION & REPORTING
- Record deviations and non-conformances against drawings and specifications.
- Complete documentation in line with ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Able to read and understand technical drawings and engineering specifications.
- Experience working within a quality system.
- Experience working in a machine shop or precision engineering environment.
- Good understanding of Quality and Process Management tools and methodologies, including examples such as SPC and AQL.
- Experience using CMM or Faro Arm devices and proficiency with a range of metrology equipment typically used in machine shop environments.
DESIRABLE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Knowledge of or experience with welding and fabrication processes would be beneficial.
- Previous experience working within the vacuum industry would be advantageous.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Qualified to Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent level in a Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing discipline.
PERSONAL QUALITIES / ATTRIBUTES
- Ability to work on own initiative and take ownership.
- Driven to succeed and make positive improvements within the area of responsibility.
- Highly motivated.
- Good attention to detail.
- Flexible approach, with occasional flexibility required to meet customer demand.
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