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Quality Control Inspector

Posted 26 June 2024
Salary £19.74
LocationCramlington
Job type Permanent
Industry Sector Technical
ReferenceJ14329
Job FunctionQuality

Job description

MTrec’s new career opportunity

Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are looking for a Quality Inspector to join their team on a permanent basis.

The Job You’ll do

  • Reporting to the relevant Quality Engineer, the Quality Inspectors will be part of the machining quality control team supporting clients internal operations department from a quality control aspect.

  • The successful candidates will ensure exacting quality standards are met to drive world class engineering and maintain customer satisfaction of both our products and end users.

  • Carrying out formal evaluation and inspection checks of machined product in accordance with defined manufacturing procedures, SOPs, drawings and quality standards, using a wide range of inspection equipment (e.g. gauges, verniers, micrometers, shadowgraphs, surface finish measuring equipment).

  • Ensuring measurements and checks are correctly recorded on the relevant platform (written report, excel data entry, IFS data entry, etc.)

  • Supporting the determination of acceptable and unacceptable product using analytical and decision making techniques.

  • Support in the segregation of non-conforming product.

  • Identifying and reacting accordingly to quality problems with speed and precision.

  • Raise any quality issues with the appropriate personnel; including agreement on the feasibility to rework, whilst supporting in identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.

  • Liaising with internal departments to ensure high quality products are produced.

  • Supporting investigations carried out by quality engineers.

  • Interpreting engineering drawings.

  • Supporting the training of apprentices and trainees.

  • To carry out any other duties not listed above as may reasonably be expected.

  • Reports on hazard or near misses that could impact on self and others

  • Demonstrates a positive approach to HS&E through good working practices, housekeeping and correct use of PPE.

  • Adheres to risk assessments, policies and procedures.

  • Participates positively in HS&E training.

  • Only undertakes health and safety tasks for which they have been suitably trained. 

  • Takes responsibility for appropriate checks of own work environment, machines or equipment.

  • Takes accountability for own health and safety and for those around them. 

  • Keeps self-updated with health and safety communication initiatives from the company and applies learnings.

  • When interacting with visitors and contractors takes responsibility for their health and safety on site.

About You

  • Our client are ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015, 45001:2018 & 50001:2018 accredited and having experience of working to these standards, as well as Lean Six Sigma principles, would be an advantage to any candidate.

  • It is essential that candidates have an understanding and application of metrology processes, as well as be able to manage their work to ensure timely validation and assessment of components produced in a high paced manufacturing department.

  • The ability to accurately measure, assess and record dimensions/values is a necessity, and the candidates are expected to be able to read and understand engineering drawings and terminologies.

  • Successful candidates will also be IT literate, with experience of spreadsheet data entry. 

  • Experience of using an ERP system would also be an advantage.

  • The role will often be independent of the wider quality team so it is also important that candidates are self-motivated.

  • Health and Safety at this company is paramount and therefore you must ensure that you work in a safe manner and comply with the company’s Health, Safety and Environmental Policy at all times.

The Rewards and the Benefits

  • Permanent position

  • Regional employer of choice.

  • Shift system worked provides 11 days off over 3 week cycle, weekend work not required.