Job Description
Job Title: Forge InspectorLocation: LivingstonTasks: Inspect and ensure quality of forged parts while supporting production goals.Company: Join a leading company focused on quality and customer satisfaction in manufacturing.Benefits: Earn up to £39k with flexible shifts and opportunities for overtime.Qualifications: Must be a time served engineer (HNC), strong numerical skills, and experience in quality systems.Hours: 37 hours per week basic, 3 shift rotation times.Salary: The predicted salary is between 30700 - 39000 £ per year.Salary breakdown:£30,731.94 + shift prem £7,682.99 annual salary £38,414.93After successful probationary£31,366.65 + shift prem £7,841.66 annual salary £39,208.31Shifts:Monday - ThursdayEarly Shift 6am to 2.00pmBack Shift 2pm to 10.00pmNight Shift 10pm to 6.00am20 minutes unpaid meal break (to be taken at a time to suit the Company) FridayEarly Shift 6am to 12.20pmBack Shift 12:20pm to 6.40pmNight Shift 6:40pm to 1am Duties & Responsibilities:
* To assist with the identification, development and implementation of operational improvements
* To ensure continuity of production of quality parts ensuring customer satisfaction is achieved.
* To ensure that quality, cost and delivery are continually improved.
* To ensure that all work meets customer (internal and external) expectations on delivery and quality.
* To be flexible and adaptable including movement between work areas, overtime and shift changes to support the site in case of unexpected absence or die backlog.
* Carry out both simple and complex numerical computations involving decimals and fractions.
* Inspection of templates, final dies and part finished dies.
* Inspection of machining operations on various machines.
* Carrying out hot forge inspection of forged components and dies for set ups.
* Carrying out black forge inspection of machined and pre machines aircraft parts.
* Setting up jigs and fixtures for various machine shop operations.
* To rotate to any area within the inspection department that is required.
These areas include:
* Hot Forge
* Marking off
* Pipe Shop
* Die and Aircraft
* Template checking
To ensure that high standards of health, safety and housekeeping are met:
* To carry out housekeeping audits across the unit if required
* To use the appropriate personal protective equipment
* To assist with undertaking risk assessments and re-assessments
* To undertake weekly inspections as required
* To monitor and assist with the implementation of safe systems of work
* To comply with legislative requirements
* To undertake daily forklift truck and crane checks
* To develop efficient working processes and seeks ways to continuously improve all aspects of your own job.
* To work to established process methods, reporting any deviations and correcting these as necessary.
* To apply fault finding and problem-solving skills relating to manufacture and equipment failure to continually improve processes.
* To participate in continuous improvement activities.
* To work to achieve the performance measures identified within the team.
* To assist in aiding two-way communications.
* To identify own training needs with your team leader and assist with training others if competent and designated as a trainer.
* To undertake additional training within work area in line with the company needs.
* To undertake any other role within skill capability as specified by the Team Leader that may be required to fulfil the needs of the business.
Knowledge & Experience:
* Time served engineer. (HNC)
* Must have a high degree of numerical ability.
* Knowledge and application of safe working practices.
* Knowledge and experience in quality systems and procedures
* Previous experience working within a Team
* Knowledge of reading and interpreting computer blueprints, sketches and process sheets is desirable, as well as using a variety of precision measuring instruments