Overview
Inspection Technician; Precision Engineering Jobs in Redhill, UK at Energy Jobline CVL
Position: Inspection Technician (Precision Engineering
Inspection Technician
Location:
Redhill, Surrey
Working Hours:
39 hours per week (Monday – Thursday)
Shift Pattern:
Compressed 4-day week (Enjoy a 3-day weekend every week!)
Sector:
Precision Engineering
The Role
We are looking for a meticulous Inspection Technician to join a precision engineering team in Redhill. You will be responsible for ensuring that high-precision components, machined via CNC Lathes and Milling centres, meet the company’s rigorous quality standards. This is a dynamic role for someone who takes pride in accuracy. While the immediate focus is on part inspection, there is an ambition to grow.
As you settle in, there is a clear path to take on Quality Control (QC) responsibilities and play a key role in ISO compliance and audit processes.
Key Responsibilities
- First-Off & Final Inspection:
Conduct thorough inspections of machined components using a variety of manual and digital measuring equipment. - Technical Verification:
Read and interpret complex engineering drawings to ensure parts meet specified tolerances. - Equipment Calibration:
Maintain and calibrate measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and CMMs). - Non-Conformance Reporting:
Identify, document, and report any defects or deviations from specifications. - Collaboration:
Work closely with CNC Programmers and Operators to troubleshoot quality issues during the production run.
Future Growth Opportunities
- ISO Involvement:
Assist in maintaining our Quality Management System (QMS) and preparing for ISO audits. - Quality Management:
Opportunity to evolve into a Quality role, overseeing broader process improvements and supplier quality. - Reporting:
Developing and analyzing quality KPIs to drive shop-floor efficiency.
Candidate Requirements
- Experience:
Proven background in an inspection or quality-controlled engineering environment (preferably CNC machining).
- Technical
Skills:
Proficient with hand-held measuring tools; experience with 3D Measuring Machines (CMM) or similar automated inspection tech is a distinct advantage.
- Attention to Detail:
An uncompromising eye for detail and a “right first time” mentality. - Communication:
Ability to clearly explain technical issues to both the workshop team and management. - Ambition: A desire to learn the administrative and compliance side of engineering (ISO standards).
What We Offer
- Work-Life Balance: A 39-hour week finished by Thursday evening.
- Competitive Salary:
Based on experience and technical proficiency. - Career Progression:
Active support for training in ISO standards and quality management. - Modern Environment:
Work with high-end CNC technology in a clean, professional engineering facility.
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Title: Inspection Technician; Precision Engineering
Company: Energy Jobline CVL
Location: Redhill, UK
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