Quality Inspector in Nelson, Lancashire

Quality Inspector

• Competitive rates of pay
• Day hours - 38 hours per week
• Well established company
• Good company culture

Our client in Nelson who is a well-established engineering company is looking for a quality inspector who will support the production team to ensure all products are manufactured to the highest standard.

The Job

• Responsible for dissecting the company’s order book into a manageable inspection schedule and translating this to your own workload using the company’s ERP system and communications boards
• Responsible for the inspection and approval of components at ‘first-off stage’, patrol inspection, and ‘final view.’ You will do this using a variety of instrumentation available to you including CMM
• Creating CMM Programmes to ensure that components are fully inspected to specification
• Providing first article inspection reports (FAIRS) and PPAPs to customer requirements
• Manage quality administration support and be responsible for the processing and return of paperwork to customers and suppliers regarding none-conformance issues.
• the role will involve keeping new and existing customers up-to-date with any ISO related requests, including ISO certificates, material certs & CofCs and supplier quality questionnaires
• you will manage a calibration system to ensure full company compliance to AS9100 and its own Quality Manual and procedures

About you

• Proven experience in a Quality Inspection role within a precision engineering environment
• Ability to use conventional measuring equipment (e.g. micrometers, verniers, height gauges)
• Experience operating CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines)
• Ability to inspect components using 3D models and engineering drawings
• Strong understanding of quality standards, ideally within AS9100 environments

If you are an experienced QI with experience within engineering and are local to Nelson please reach out to James @ TRF