At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee inspection and testing of inflatable rescue equipment to ensure quality standards.
- Company: Join a leading company in life-saving equipment with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive pay at £13.50 per hour, Monday to Friday schedule.
- Other info: Hands-on role with opportunities for training and team leadership.
- Why this job: Make a difference by ensuring safety and quality in essential rescue products.
- Qualifications: Experience with ISO 9001 systems and manual measuring tools required.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 13.5 £ per hour.
Job Location: Contract – 6 months
Working Hours: 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday with a 30-minute lunch break, so a 40-hour working week.
Pay: £13.50 per hour (PAYE)
To oversee inspection and testing activities at client Survival, across goods-in, in-process, and finished inflatable rescue equipment, ensuring products meet defined specifications, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations. The role is hands-on inspection, team leadership, and quality escalation support, ensuring compliance with the Quality Management System and driving continuous improvement.
- Inspect bought in material and components to the latest specifications, visual quality standards and purchase order
- Inspect and test sub-assemblies and finished products
- Ensure inspection is carried out in accordance with drawings, SOP’s, and quality standards
- Perform functional and pressure testing of inflatable products
- Complete works orders and inspection logs
- Support root cause analysis and corrective actions of non-conformities raised
- Act as first point of escalation for inspection issues
- Supervise and support Quality Inspectors
- Allocate daily inspection workload and priorities
- Provide training, coaching, and competency development
- Conduct basic performance monitoring (work quality, adherence to procedures)
- Inspection records
- Works orders and quality logs
- Support updates to inspection procedures, checklists, and test methods
Quality System Compliance
- Operate in accordance with the ISO 9001 Quality Management System
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements applicable to rescue/life-saving equipment
- Experience working within an ISO 9001 Quality Management System is essential.
- Knowledge of root cause analysis and preventive actions.
- Experience using manual measuring equipment - shadowgraphs, Verniers, Micrometres, thread gauge.
- Experience testing air fed products, reading manometers, flow meters and pressure gauges.
- Computer literate - experience using Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
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As a Senior Quality Inspector at our company, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of quality in life-saving equipment. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages continuous improvement and professional development, offering training and growth opportunities tailored to your career aspirations. Located in a supportive environment, we provide competitive pay and a structured work schedule, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
