Quality Inspector
hace 4 días
Westbury
We are working with a well-established and highly respected precision engineering business based in Wiltshire. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and continuous growth, this organisation supplies specialist products to the oil heating sector and remains a leader in its field. They are now looking to recruit an experienced Quality Inspector (CMM) to join their team and support their ongoing commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities Dimensional & Technical Inspection • Carry out advanced dimensional inspections using CMMs and a wide range of measurement tools (micrometres, gauges, surface measurement equipment)., • Program and operate CMM systems for complex component inspection., • Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and machining symbols to ensure product compliance., • Perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections on CNC machined, bought-in, and subcontracted components., • Produce and approve documentation including FAIRs, ISIRs, PPAP submissions, and traceability records. Quality Systems & Compliance • Support and maintain compliance with ISO 9001, with awareness of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards., • Assist with internal audits, process audits, and supplier approvals., • Manage calibration systems, ensuring all inspection equipment is traceable and compliant., • Verify material certification, batch traceability, and supplier documentation. Non-Conformance & Problem Solving • Identify and manage non-conforming products, ensuring effective containment., • Make informed disposition decisions (accept, reject, rework, or concession)., • Contribute to root cause analysis using tools such as 5 Whys and Ishikawa diagrams., • Support trend analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. Leadership & Communication • Provide technical guidance to junior inspectors and production teams., • Offer feedback to machining teams regarding process variation and tool performance., • Communicate effectively with engineering, production, and customers., • Deliver training on inspection techniques and quality procedures where required. Operational Excellence • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised inspection environment in line with 5S standards., • Ensure correct handling and protection of components, including high-value items., • Support continuous improvement projects and scrap reduction initiatives. About You Essential Skills & Experience • Strong background in quality inspection within precision engineering., • Proficient in CMM programming and operation., • Excellent understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T., • Experience working within ISO 9001 quality systems., • Competent with a wide range of measurement tools and calibration processes., • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills., • Ability to work independently and provide technical leadership., • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary (£35,000 – £38,000), • Company pension scheme, • Cycle to work scheme, • Life insurance, • Sick pay, • Free on-site parking, • Supportive and professional working environment If you are interested in this opportunity, simply click apply!