£27.54/hr
East Hertfordshire, England
Contract, Variable

Mechanical Inspector

Posted by Certain Advantage.

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Inspector subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.

Candidates do not necessarily need an Inspection or Inspectors qualification. The department are happy to hear from candidates that have worked their way up from being a Fitter, Mechanical Fitter etc, and therefore will be qualified by experience for inspection.

Hourly Rate: £27.54ph (Umbrella). This role can include an accommodation expense if the candidate is travelling from more than 30 miles away. This will need to be receipted and will be up to £400 per week (only for accommodation)

Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.

Mechanical Inspector Job Description:

  • Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure
  • Examining for correct assembly
  • Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc.
  • Inspect for physical damage
  • Intermediate inspection checks non product certification
  • Monitor product certification operators
  • Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack
  • Control defect items via segregation from good product
  • Raise and maintain relevant data records/defect reports
  • Produce relevant inspection/quality control documentation/history sheets
  • Care for and use specialised inspection tools
  • Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits
  • Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process
  • Ensure inspection times are met
  • Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks
  • Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality
  • Maintain a safe working environment
  • Maintain a good housekeeping policy
  • Willing to contribute to an environment of process improvement.

Skillset/experience required:
Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21or HNC - Several years' experience as a skilled person - IPC 610 certified / trained preferred.