Inspector - Manual/Programmer Accrofab Alcester Inspection

We have a vacancy within our Inspection Department and are currently recruiting for the role of an Inspector on a Permanent Basis. We are looking for candidates who have relevant and proven experience seeking an opportunity to develop their skills and join a growing Organisation.

Shift Pattern: 39 hours per week working the Day Shift; 07.30 to 16.30 Monday to Thursday, and Friday 07.30 to 12.30 with designated breaks.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• To carry out 1st off and Final Inspection using manual and Visual Inspection techniques.
• Performing calibration activities as required to support operations.
• Running of pre-set up CMM programs, analysing and recording results and making appropriate quality decisions.
• Population of the inspection database with all relevant dimensions.
• Sentencing of parts inspected on optical (Keyence, Scan, OGP) and CMM.
• Supporting the internal non-conformance process; raising rejects and ensuring all containment is captured.
• To liaise closely with Engineering to ensure the smooth transition of new products – New Product Introduction (NPI).
• To liaise closely with Product Quality to ensure all relevant ADP/ITP data is provided to the required standard.
• Completion of FAIR packs by means of Manual Inspection.

General responsibilities:

• Comply with all company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) requirements.
• Read and understand the requirements on the Job Card for the operation to be carried out.
• Ensure that all the documentation required to carry out the operation in accordance with the Job Card is available at the point of use and at the correct revision.
• Read and understand all manufacturing instructions prior to commencing an operation, this includes Machine and Tooling Set Up Packs as required, Engineering Drawings, Data Cards, Inspection Plans etc.
• Use of all measuring equipment as defined within Inspection Plans to check conformance to requirements.
• Carry out in process inspection in accordance with relevant inspection plans to ensure that components are conforming prior to passing on to subsequent operations.
• Ensure that components identified as non-conforming during in process inspection are identified and communicated in accordance with the Non-Conformance Procedure.
• Complete all work booking requirements within the MRP system to ensure accurate WIP records.
• Follow work handling and storage instructions to prevent damage to components.
• Support Root Cause Analysis activities when non-conformance occurs to prevent reoccurrence.
• Carry out and record all TPM activities in accordance with the specified schedule for the equipment being operated.
• Ensure that work areas are tidy, cleaned and maintained in accordance with 5S requirements.
• Engage and contribute to Continuous Improvement activities to maximise efficiency.
• Comply with all company procedures and policies.

Person Specification:

• 1-2 years’ experience in the Aerospace Industry/ Engineering/ Manufacturing/ Any industry involving machine setting and operating in a similar role is desirable.
• Must become familiar with quality & manufacturing standards and maintain and achieve specified targets and objectives in line with business requirements.
• Positive, ‘can do’ attitude.
• Productivity and Familiarisation with a range of presses.
• Willing to learn, positive, patient.
• Takes full ownership of their area of responsibility.
• Disciplined and self-motivated.
• Has a strong teamwork and supportive mentality.

We will be selecting a candidate who is aligned with our RISE Values; Respect, Integrity, Safety and Excellence, and who collaborates well with others to maximise teamworking. We are an equal opportunities employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us.