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Quality Inspector

Vacancy Details

Location:
Blaydon
Type:
Permanent
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
10/10/2024
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Quality Inspector

  • Competitive Salary
  • Blaydon on Tyne
  • Permanent

The company

Our client, a prominent engineering firm established in 1997, is well-regarded for delivering high-quality, custom-manufactured components across a wide range of sectors, including Sub-sea, Oil & Gas Exploration, Rail, Marine, Fastenings, Furniture, Defence, and Aerospace. Employing over 110 staff, they have built a solid reputation for precision and excellence.

The role

As a Quality Inspector, your responsibilities will be crucial in ensuring that all products meet stringent quality standards and specifications. Your key tasks will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive inspections of machined, fabricated, welded, pressed, painted, and laser-cut components to ensure they meet quality standards and customer requirements.
  • Performing first off, patrol, batch, and visual inspections using precision inspection equipment.
  • Completing First Article inspection reports according to various client specifications.
  • Identifying and promptly reporting any deviations, defects, or non-conformities.
  • Working closely with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Keeping accurate records of inspection results and quality documentation, including updating the ERP system.
  • Assisting in the development and enhancement of quality control processes and procedures.
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to boost product quality and efficiency within an ISO-controlled environment.
  • Effectively communicating quality-related information to relevant stakeholders.

You will have a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or equivalent proven experience in a similar quality inspection role within the precision engineering sector. You should demonstrate:

  • Proven experience as a Quality Inspector in a manufacturing or engineering setting.
  • A strong grasp of quality control principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in using various measurement tools and equipment.
  • A keen eye for detail and the ability to detect defects and inconsistencies.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to upholding high-quality standards.
  • Knowledge of ISO standards and quality management systems is advantageous.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and management at all levels.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, CAD software).
  • CMM experience would be a plus.

In return

You will receive a competitive salary and the opportunity to work for a company with a strong track record of profitable growth and ambitious future plans. The company offers a supportive and dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications.

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