Job Title: Quality Inspector / Trainee Quality inspector
Location: Tewkesbury
Salary: £24,000 – £34,000 depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time, permanent.
Located in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, we provide a wide range of precision engineered capabilities. We are looking for Quality inspector with a positive attitude capable of working on their own initiative.
Join us and we’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.
The role:
Due to company expansion Colt precision a leading subcontractor of orthopaedic medical instruments, aerospace, defence, general precision engineering components are looking for a Quality Inspector to fit into our small, dynamic team.
Extra info about the role:
The role is a full-time position of 39 hours per week and we are flexible around how the hours will work best for you as long as they fit within our core opening hours of 6 am – 6 pm Monday to Thursday, 6am – 1pm Friday.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Inspection of parts dimensionally using vernier calipers, micrometres, gauges and CMM
- First-off inspection of parts, aesthetical inspection of parts
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, inspecting parts thoroughly and precisely.
- Work with the production engineering team to rectify issues
- Producing First Article Inspection (FAI)
- Identifying and reporting on any repeating quality concerns
- Maintenance of inspection records
- Management of calibration
- Maintenance of a clean and organised inspection office
- The role is highly flexible and will also include covering aspects of incoming inspections
Essential Experience from Candidate:
- The ideal candidate will be from an engineering/manufacturing environment with either experience of working in a quality department or keen interest in quality and is proactive about developing and learning in the role.
- An understanding and use of tools such as: vernier callipers, micrometres and gauges is expected.
- The candidate would display excellent attention to detail, good communication skills and the ability to read and understand engineering drawings
- A desirable skill set would include, but not be limited to
- Well organised
- Methodical and precise with good attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritise in line with business needs
Benefits:
- Bonus
- Employee support assistance
- Employee cycle scheme.
Due to the timeline of recruitment, we are only inviting applicants to apply who are already resident in the UK.
Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Manufacturing, CAD, Production, Production Operator, Quality Development Coordinator, Quality Coordinator, Quality Engineer, Engineering, Engineer, Quality Inspector, Product Quality Inspector, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Inspector, QA Inspector may also be considered for this role.
