Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security and Manufacturing sectors, is currently seeking a Mechanical Inspector to join their Quality department within the Cabs and Consoles/ Naval division. This permanent role will involve ensuring that manufactured items conform to quality and dimensional requirements, with a focus on utilising advanced inspection technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect and examine assembled, fabricated, machined, and surface-treated parts using 3D scanning technology.
- Work/inspect at suppliers' sites as required.
- Use non-programmable CMM arms for First Article Inspections (training provided).
- Conduct systematic inspections of mechanical assemblies to ensure conformity with standards and bills of material.
- Actively participate in RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and Lessons Learnt activities to improve product quality.
- Support the Quality Control Team and Manufacturing Cells by providing inspection assistance.
- Inspect piece parts throughout the manufacturing process and record inspection status.
- Assist with First Article Inspection Report generation and act as Team Lead Designate in the absence of the Team Lead.
- Adopt a flexible approach to working hours to meet output and customer requirements.
- Undertake other tasks as identified by the business in line with the company's interests and development.
Job Requirements:
- Professional working manner and commitment to operating in the company's interests.
- Flexibility and willingness to undertake various responsibilities.
- Excellent attention to detail with good working knowledge of Microsoft software packages.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Experience of manufacturing and inspection techniques, with experience in precision manufacturing environments.
- Ability to read and understand detailed engineering drawings.
- Competent in using measuring equipment, including micrometers, digital calipers, and gauges.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work with advanced inspection technologies.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Work within a dynamic sector focusing on Defence & Security and Manufacturing.
If you are an experienced Mechanical Inspector looking for a new opportunity to utilise your inspection and quality skills, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated Quality team.