Job Title: Quality Control Inspector – Machining
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: Day shift £16.76 – £17.54 per hour
Job Type:
- 37 hours per week
- Day shift Monday – Thursday 07.30 – 16.00 & Friday 07.30 – 12.30
- Night shift Monday – Wednesday 19:00 – 05:30 & Thursday 19:00 – 02:30
- Full time, Permanent
- Overtime available
- Possible night shift
About us:
Responsive Engineering Ltd provides a complete diverse, end-to-end manufacturing capabilities under one roof. Utilising technology and highly skilled employees, we provide discreet components or full-service offerings to our customers to a very high standard. As a company, we value wellbeing, driven individuals who work well together, ensuring trusted partnerships with a strong sense of ambition. Our ideal candidate will embody these values and demonstrate a commitment to promoting a safe, positive and supportive work environment. We are committed to being first in line, when it comes to taking responsibility for complex manufacturing solutions and to be recognised for customer and employee excellence.
Overall, Responsive Engineering Ltd is dedicated to delivering manufacturing engineered solutions that meet the needs of our customers, while upholding our values of wellbeing, driven, togetherness, ambition, and trusted partnerships.
About you:
We require a flexible, enthusiastic approach with a can-do attitude and the ability to manage your time effectively whilst working to tight targets and deadlines. We are looking for someone with:
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and focus on quality at all times
- Self-motivated and confident when taking responsibility for all areas of work
- Flexibility to work shifts and overtime as required to support business needs
- Drive for improvement
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspection of products in the machine shop
- Calibration and validate monitoring and measuring equipment prior to use
- Liaise with engineering team to clarify inspection and testing requirements
- Support the production team with in-process inspection
- Maintain product traceability and compliance to required standards
- Quarantine and identify non-conforming parts to ensure all product non-conformances are accurately reported
- Support problem-solving activities and investigations where product or process non-conformance has been identified
- Contribute to quality led improvement initiatives and support overall quality performance
Experience/Skills:
- Minimum of 1 years’ experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment in a Quality control role
- Proficient in reading, understanding and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
- Competent with manual inspection processes using equipment such as tapes, rules, micrometres, verniers, height gauges, thread gauges etc
- Ability to write clear and concise inspection reports and work with both metric and imperial units as required
- Ability to operate and programme CMM (Aberlink software with CAD desirable)
- Ability to operate and programme FARO Arm (Faro 10 Software with CAD desirable)
- Ability to use paint thickness and gloss level instruments (desirable)
Disposition (Required critical behaviours):
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and focus on quality at all times
- Self-motivated and confident when taking responsibility for all areas of work
- Visible Quality Control values
- Flexibility to work shifts and overtime as required to support business needs
- Drive for improvement
We offer an attractive employment package, including:
- Opportunities for day and night shifts with overtime (overtime premium paid)
- 25 days holidays per year + Bank Holidays
- Company Pension Scheme
- Death in Service life insurance scheme
- Personal Injury scheme
- Health Cash Plan
- Free onsite Electric Vehicle Charging
- Salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work
- Referral programme (up to £750)
- Onsite parking
- Early finish on a Friday
- Onsite canteen and takeaway
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Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Engineering, Engineer, Manufacturing, CAD, Production, Production Operator, Quality Development Coordinator, Quality Coordinator, Quality Engineer, Quality Inspector, Product Quality Inspector, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Inspector, QA Inspector, Continuous Improvement and Improvement Inspector may also be considered for this role.
