Quality Inspector

Role: Quality Inspector

Location: Basildon

Night Shift: Monday to Thursday 7.30pm to 4.30am - Friday 2.30pm to 7.30pm

Salary: 48,000 - 48,091 annum

Proactive are currently in search of experienced Quality Inspector on the Night Shift to begin work immediately for a leading manufacturing and engineering company based in Basildon.

This is an exciting role and permanent position with ample opportunity for progression and development.

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

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
• 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

Benefits

• Overtime
• Free On Site Parking
• Holidays
• Pension
• Long Service Awards
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Life Assurance

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

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