Quality Inspector in Atherton, Borough of Wigan

Job Title:            Quality Inspector

Salary:                 £20.32 per Hour, Weekly £792.48

Reporting to:      Quality Manager 

 Overview: 

Our client is a long-established engineering company supplying mechanical equipment to the offshore oil & gas industry. Due to growth in the business, the company is looking to recruit an experienced quality inspector to join the QA team. You’ll be working closely with the current quality inspector, quality engineering and production to ensure that parts are inspected at goods inwards, in-process, pre-paint and final inspection in-line with deadlines. The successful candidate will be methodical and organised, with a good attention to detail, excellent communication skills and an experienced inspector.

  Job Role:

Performing Goods Inwards, Pre-Paint and Final Inspections.
measuring parts in accordance with engineering drawings using various types of measuring equipment, including external micrometers, 3-legged bore micrometers, stick micrometers, depth micrometers, verniers and gauges.
completing dimensional reports / inspection drawings.

Visually inspection of parts for weld spatter, damage, burrs, paint quality, part marking etc.
Completing inspection sign off documentation.
Stamping parts.
Carrying out stencilling and paint touch ups – as required.
Tapping threaded holes – as required.
Packing – as required.
Assembling parts – as required.
Working to deadlines.

 Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

 Qualifications/Education/Training: 

GCSE Maths & English.                                                                     

Essential

Computer Literate, familiar with MS Office Applications.              

Experience:  

Minimum 2 years inspection experience.                               

Knowledge: 

Experience of machining parts e.g. turning, milling etc.  Desirable            

Experience of measuring parts using micrometers (External / Internal).

Experience of reading engineering drawings.                                         

Skills and Competencies:  

Excellent verbal and written skills.                                                      

Capable of working to deadlines.                                                           

Excellent multi-tasker, capable of managing several jobs at the same time.

Excellent organisational skills.                                                             

Ability to interact with customers and suppliers.                                  

Effective Team player.                                                                           

Personal Attributes: 

Highly motivated, excellent work ethic, confident, flexible.                   

Ability to work on own initiative with a pro-active, strategic   approach to challenges.

Working Hours:

39 hour working week.
Monday to Thursday:      06:45 to 15:15
Friday:                             06:45 to 14:15

Holiday Entitlement:
25 Days Annual leave plus statutory days.