We are looking for an Quality Inspector to work in a busy manufacturing environment at our Derby Site.
Working hours: 48 hours, Monday to Thursday 6.00am - 6.00pm Monday to Thursday Incuding 2 x 20minute breaks.
Experianced Quality Inspector Salary: £15.37 plus 9% shift allowance
Pre-Qualified Salary: £15.37 plus 9% shift allowance
Benefits:
* Competitive pay
* Overtime available
* Pension
* 25 Days Annual Holiday plus 8 statutory days
* BUPA Healthcare
* Long Service awards
* Death in Service
Quality Inspector Purpose of role and key accountabilities:
• To provide Quality and Inspection support for both existing and new business opportunities and to develop the Right First-Time philosophy required to become a leading supplier of quality components to the aerospace industry
• Maintain quality control within the manufacturing process, in line with business standards and customer requirements
• Check and verify the compliance of components produced at all stages within business
• First article inspection procedures
• Identify reoccurring quality issues and communicate them to the chief inspector along with recommendations
• Assist in the 5Y quality procedure and produce rout cause analysis of product failures
• Incorporate standardisation of jigs, fixtures and tooling wherever possible
• Non-conformance procedures
• Represent quality function at team meetings
• Support, develop and improve the relationship with our quality contacts within our customer base
• Support and promote improvement activities to directly benefit our products and manufacturing processes
• To work within cross functional teams to support business development, growth and improvement projects as required.
• To support, develop, maintain and improve the company’s quality management system and conduct internal audits against the system
• To control calibration activity of all instrument on regular basis
• To conduct root cause analyses, SPC and other appropriate quality tools and techniques to ensure that the manufacturing processes meet customer requirements
Quality Inspector Core skills/attributes needed:
• Previous Internal auditing experience
• Experienced in an engineering background
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Technical knowledge & experience within the aerospace sector preferred
• Competent in using the following equipment; verniers, micrometres, bore
micrometers, height gauges, DTI (Digital Test Indicators);
• Experience in a quality control environment preferred Page 2 of 2 Gardner Aerospace Confidential (AMBER) Document
• Provide 1st Article Inspection Reports
• Working to ISO 9001 and ISO 5001
• Experience of Machining / Fabrications and Treatments
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work on own initiative and with minimum supervision
• CMM experience advantageous but not essential
• Experience in lean tools such as 8D, Kaizen (Continues Improvement) processes
• Chemical and special processes knowledge
• Aerospace manufacturing background ideally specific NADCAP experience
• New Product Introduction & associated tools FMEA, APQP + PPAP Awareness
• Practical Problem Solving skills
• Excellent IT Skills
The employee must also strive to support the elements of the SQCDP framework of the wider Gardner business;
*Safety: work in line with all accredited company safety standards in order to provide a safe working environment for all
*Quality: support the quality accreditations across the business to ensure the delivery of a ‘right first time’ performance
*Cost: support the continuous improvements in cost reduction activities across the company in order to deliver increased profitability and value for money to our customers and stakeholders
*Delivery: drive improvement in delivery performance to continually exceed customer expectations and targets
*People: support organisational capability and influence cultural change by embracing diversity, inclusion, wellbeing and community