£1/yr to £40K/yr
East Hampshire, England
Permanent, Variable

Senior Mechanical Inspector

Posted by Owen Daniels .

Senior Mechanical Inspector

Permanent Position

Competitive Salary

Growing Precision Manufacturing Business

Alton, Hampshire

My client is a successful, growing business offering subcontract machining & assembly services for high precision components. Due to an increase of workload and growth of the business, they are seeking a Senior Mechanical Inspector, with a strong CMM Programming background, to join the team.

Senior Mechanical Inspector

Job Description

  • Competently perform metrology activities, quality control, first off and continued inspection
  • Ensure no product non-conformity escapes to customers
  • Performs/prepares inspection activities during and after product manufacturing
  • Delivers inspection requirements by following instructions/processes
  • Maintains manufacturing documentation to achieve full standards of traceability
  • Conducting inspection processes to meet Customer & internal requirements
  • Conducting measurements of products/ tooling and fixtures as required
  • Reporting measurement outputs included for FAIR and improvement activities
  • Ownership of calibration of measurement devices, traceable to national standards
  • Responsible for general housekeeping within their area
  • Accurate and appropriate measurement of product features to determine conformance/non-conformance to drawing/model
  • Improvement of the inspection processes to increase efficiency and/or effectiveness
  • Fully contributes to the process of continuous improvements and company goal of achieving zero defects in accordance with ISO9001 certified quality management systems requirements
  • To maintain work equipment and a safe and well organised workstation
  • To complete safety checks to ensure machine and work equipment is in good working order
  • Assist in work centre housekeeping and any 5S activities
  • Performs/prepares inspection activities before, during and after product manufacturing

Senior Mechanical Inspector

Essential Qualifications / Experience / Skills

  • A wide knowledge and experience of using manual inspection equipment
  • Experience operating & programming of CMM (ideally using Aberlink)
  • Comprehensive understanding of mechanical drawings to allow for detailed mechanical inspection
  • Well versed in GD&T