Inspector

Job Title: Inspector
Location: Alcester
Salary: £27k-33k + Shift Allowance
Job Type: Permanent (nights)
Hours: 16:30 - 02:30, Mon to Thu

A prominent aerospace engineering company located in Alcester is currently seeking an experienced CMM Inspector to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled individual to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring product quality and conformance through the use of CMM equipment and other inspection methods.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform 1st-off, receipt, and manual inspections, including CMM and calibration activities.
• Operate CMM programmes, analyse results, and make quality decisions based on findings.
• Maintain the integrity and accuracy of CMM programmes, ensuring they are properly stored and up to date.
• Support the internal non-conformance process by raising rejects and implementing containment actions.
• Work closely with Engineering to facilitate the smooth introduction of new products (New Product Introduction).
• Complete FAIR packs using both CMM and manual inspection methods.

General Duties:

• Ensure compliance with all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulations.
• Thoroughly review Job Cards and related documentation to carry out operations effectively.
• Use all necessary measuring equipment to verify product conformance as per Inspection Plans.
• Conduct in-process inspections to ensure components meet requirements before advancing to the next stage.
• Identify and report non-conforming components following company procedures.
• Accurately log work progress within the MRP system to maintain up-to-date records of work-in-progress (WIP).
• Adhere to work handling and storage guidelines to prevent damage to components.
• Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to prevent non-conformance recurrence.
• Perform TPM activities as per scheduled maintenance plans.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area in line with 5S requirements.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience operating CMM equipment in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of quality control processes and non-conformance procedures.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and use precision measuring equipment.
• Familiarity with New Product Introduction (NPI) processes is a plus.
• Proficiency in MRP systems for work booking and WIP tracking.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

If you are a dedicated CMM Inspector with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality, I would love to hear from you.