Mechanical Inspector

Mechanical Inspector

Location: Denham, Buckinghamshire
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £36.7k + 22.5% Shift Allowance
Working Hours: Week 1: Mon-Thurs 06:00-14:00, Fri 06:00-12:00

                            Week 2: Mon-Thurs 13:45-22:00, Fri 11:45-16:15

We are recruiting an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join an established engineering and manufacturing organisation in Denham.

This position would suit an experienced Mechanical Inspector, Quality Inspector or Inspection Technician with a background in manufacturing or engineering. You will be responsible for inspecting and verifying components, interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications, and ensuring products meet the required quality standards.

Benefits include:

  • Pension scheme
  • Opportunity to work within an established engineering and manufacturing environment
  • Training and development opportunities

The Role

  • Carry out testing and inspection of components using a variety of inspection processes and techniques
  • Accurately interpret engineering drawings, test procedures and technical specifications
  • Identify part numbers, drawing revisions, process specifications and surface finishes
  • Generate and maintain accurate inspection documentation
  • Use SAP to record work in progress and track component batches
  • Record the location of components and parts accurately
  • Record non-conforming products
  • Create, test, validate and maintain inspection programmes for CNC contour tracers, vision machines and other automated or semi-automated metrology systems
  • Ensure inspection equipment is checked, maintained and within calibration
  • Complete work in accordance with company procedures, quality standards and production schedules
  • Ensure all relevant Health & Safety requirements are followed
  • Support 5S and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Handle components and materials safely and in accordance with relevant instructions
  • Liaise with the Cell Leader regarding issues or changes
  • Suggest improvements to procedures and drawings where appropriate
  • Support the training and development of new employees and less experienced colleagues

Skills and Experience Required

  • Previous inspection experience
  • Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Good numeracy and geometry skills
  • Working knowledge of GDT/GD&T (Geometrical Dimensional Tolerancing)
  • Experience using inspection tools and equipment
  • Experience using hand tools
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office
  • Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work effectively within a production environment
  • SAP experience would be advantageous
  • AS9102 FAIR experience would be advantageous
  • CMM experience or equivalent would be beneficial
  • Aerospace experience would be desirable

Qualifications

  • Good standard of education, including GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
  • An engineering apprenticeship would be preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Inspector to join an established engineering and manufacturing environment, working in a role where accuracy, quality and attention to detail are essential.

Apply online now, or please call Mia on 07736 047385 for more details.

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