At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect electrical products to ensure they meet quality and technical standards.
- Company: Respected organisation in the Defence and Security industry.
- Benefits: Competitive contract pay and the chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth in a critical sector.
- Why this job: Join a dedicated team and contribute to high-quality electrical manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Experience in inspection, understanding of electronics, and ability to read technical documents.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 £ per hour.
Our client, a respected organisation within the Defence and Security industry, is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Inspector on a contract basis. This role plays a critical part in verifying that electrical products and assemblies meet established quality, technical, dimensional, and workmanship standards. The successful candidate will also be responsible for identifying and documenting any non-conformances in line with company quality procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out electrical inspection activities to ensure all products meet the required quality standards before release.
- Perform both in-line and roving inspections, confirming compliance of electrical assemblies against specifications and documented requirements.
- Support investigations into quality issues by contributing to root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work closely with production teams to help maintain high levels of workmanship and product quality.
- Participate in manufacturing and production meetings, providing quality-related input where required.
- Liaise with Quality Assurance personnel to ensure customer expectations and contractual requirements are achieved.
- Promote efficient manufacturing practices while maintaining strict quality standards.
- Inspect components, cable assemblies, electrical assemblies, and finished products throughout the production process.
- Conduct pre-closure inspections, verifying conformance to engineering specifications and workmanship criteria.
- Accurately record non-conformance reports and update inspection data within the company's MRP system.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Proven background in inspection activities.
- Strong understanding of PCBs, electronics, cable assemblies, and electrical manufacturing processes.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical documentation, wiring schedules, schematics, and circuit diagrams.
- Competent user of Microsoft Office applications.
- Knowledge of IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards, with trainer-level qualifications considered advantageous.
Personal Profile
- Proactive and self-driven, with the ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, supported by good numeracy and literacy abilities.
- Adaptable and willing to take on a broad range of responsibilities as business needs require.
- Capable of maintaining accuracy and professionalism when working under pressure.
- Demonstrates a responsible, quality-focused, and professional approach at all times.
If you are an experienced Electrical Inspector looking for a new contract opportunity in the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dedicated and professional team.
Electrical Inspector in London employer: Defence
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