Overview
Quality Inspector Jobs in Hertfordshire, UK at Gotpeople
Location: Hertfordshire
Gotppeople are working with a local engineering company and are looking for a Quality Inspector/Lead Inspector
About the Company:
Established in 1977, our client is a leading specialist in precision grinding, providing CNC turning, milling, and grinding services. With EN9100 (AS9100) aerospace accreditation, they serve a diverse range of sectors, including aerospace, defence, oil & gas, motor sport (including Formula
1), food/scientific, and medical industries. As part of their expansion, they are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector / Lead Quality Inspector to join their growing team.
Role Overview:
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and hands-on Quality Inspector / Lead Quality Inspector to play a vital role in a fast-paced environment. You will lead a small team, ensuring that the inspection department runs efficiently to meet production deadlines and customer delivery dates.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership: Lead and motivate a small team in the Inspection Department to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
Inspection: Perform dimensional and visual inspections for First off, Patrol, and Final inspections of components.
Non-Conformance: Report any non-conformances in line with the company’s NCR process.
Reporting: Prepare First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) and other inspection reports as required.
Problem-Solving: Assist with root cause analysis and problem-solving activities on the shop floor.
Additional Duties: Carry out any other related activities as required.
Candidate Requirements:
Experience: Previous experience in a subcontract CNC manufacturing environment is essential.
Leadership Skills: Ability to organise and motivate a team, using initiative to achieve results.
Engineering Knowledge: Strong understanding of engineering drawings, including geometric tolerances.
CMM Experience: Proficient in operating CMM, with programming experience an advantage.
Measuring Equipment: Familiarity with various measuring equipment such as external & bore micrometers, height gauges, Verniers, etc.
Attention to Detail: A process-driven approach with high attention to detail and accuracy.
Team Player: Proactive and motivated towards continuous improvement.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Aerospace Standards: Ability to understand and work to EN9100 (AS9100) Rev D requirements.
What We Offer:
A competitive salary up to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Overtime paid at time and a half.
Private medical care.
A permanent, full-time position with a well-established and growing company.
If you have the relevant experience and skills to thrive in this role, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join a company committed to excellence and continuous improvement.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
Title: Quality Inspector
Company: Gotpeople
Location: Hertfordshire, UK
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Control / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector), Manufacturing / Production
