Quality Inspector

FUNCTION

To support the verification and inspection of customer parts within the business. To support the company targets goals and objectives.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

Inspection and verification of manufactured product using handheld measuring equipment vision systems Co-ordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and other associated inspection equipment.

Supporting production in identifying issues troubleshooting these problems and advising on best practise measurement techniques

Training and advising operators in specific quality techniques.

Producing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)

Positive involvement in continuous improvement initiatives within the business

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Essential

Experience of quality approvals within the Aerospace (or similar) industries

Flexibility and ability to work effectively within a team

Ability to absorb new training.

Ability to communicate professionally (excellent listening skills verbal written telephone etc) at all levels internally and externally

Good analytical and problem solving skills

Customer focus.

Self-motivated with ability to work with limited supervision.

Good time management skills.

Team player with good interpersonal skills.

Capability of understanding specifications and drawings

Understanding of subcontract treatments

CNC CMM capability program and run

Good understanding of all measuring equipment within the department (including micrometers verniers height gauges screw measuring equipment Vision systems and projector/shadowgraph systems)

This role regularly requires long periods of sitting and standing and use of hands to operate electronic equipment. Work may also occasionally involve lifting of materials and products.

The above is not an exhaustive list and you may be required to undertake additional duties in line with the needs of the business and your job role.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Desirable

3 Year Engineering Apprenticeship completed

IT Competency - The ability to produce Word documents and Excel spreadsheets

Good understanding of Health and Safety procedures for factory working

Why Join Ford Aerospace

In return youll get:

• To be an integral part of a business with over 100 years history and diverse customer base

• 4 day working week (Mon - Thurs)

• Access to free on-site car parking

• Profit Share Scheme

• Healthcare Cash Plan including Employee Assistance Programme Private Healthcare & Rewards

• Company Pension Scheme

• Introduce a Colleague Scheme

• Social Events

• Company Sick Pay Scheme

Shifts:

Note: we operate a 4 day working week (37.5hours)

• Day Shift - Monday to Wednesday - 07:00 to 17:00 & Thursday 07:00 to 16:30

• Earlies - Monday to Wednesday - 06:00 to 16:00 & Thursday 06:00 to 15:30

• Lates - Monday to Wednesday 13:00 to 23:00 & Thursday 13:00 to 22:30

Paid shift allowance

To apply please forward your CV to: