£17/hr to £17.50/hr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Mechanical Quality Inspector

Posted by Gibbs Gears.

Job Title: Mechanical Quality Inspector

Location: Witham, Essex. CM8 3UJ.
Salary: Starting from £17.00 per hour

Join our dynamic team as a Mechanical Quality Inspector, playing a vital role in ensuring our precision engineering operations meet the highest quality standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment, conducting component inspections and contributing to continuous improvement across the shop floor.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct detailed inspections of components, including first-off, in-process, and final inspections following company procedures (QMWI, SOP, and APQP).
  • Operate and program Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and other inspection tools to ensure precision in part measurements.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to perform random checks, addressing any deviations promptly.
  • Ensure compliance with Quality Management and industry standards through audits and by monitoring adherence to protocols.
  • Produce and maintain detailed reports, including FAIR, PPAP, and ISIR, documenting any deviations and corrective actions.
  • Provide mentoring and support to colleagues to uphold quality standards throughout production.
  • Assist with incoming parts inspection and goods-inward processes as needed.

Compliance & Quality Reporting:

  • Monitor strict compliance with processes, ensuring parts are produced according to engineering drawings.
  • File accurate CMM reports, supplier conformity paperwork, and other necessary documentation.
  • Participate in Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) meetings to address quality issues and propose improvements.
  • Support the calibration of gauges and tools, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications:

  • Proficient in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and able to interpret engineering drawings.
  • Experience with CMM programming and inspection processes.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience in quality reporting (FAIR, PPAP).
  • Ability to work with and support machinists in adhering to quality standards.
  • Experience in Pedimos CMM would be an advantage

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary starting from £17.00+ per hour, with potential for rapid growth depending on experience.
  • 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Training passport for ongoing learning, and personal development opportunities.
  • Free parking, refreshments.

Working Hours:

  • Day shift, Monday to Friday: 8am-4:30pm (early finish on Fridays).
  • Overtime available

Join us and be part of a forward-thinking team striving for world-class manufacturing standards!

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