Quality Control Inspector

Location: Renfrew, Scotland, United Kingdom, PA4 8XJ

The Role…

The main purpose of the Quality Control Inspector role is as follows:

• To carry out inspection of components, assemblies and documentation to ensure compliance to product and package standards.
• Implementation and maintenance of the Business Management System (BMS) according to ISO9001 standard.
• Support Value Stream delivery teams where required in meeting customer delivery commitments.

What Will You Do…

• Inspection of components, assemblies and documentation at goods receipt, in process, suppliers and prior to final despatch to ensure compliance with required specifications.
• The initiation, monitoring and close out of corrective actions where deficiencies in materials, manufacture and design are found.
• Create and maintain inspection records to accurately reflect end to end product manufacturing and packaging activities.
• Ensure correct calibration of measuring equipment used in manufacture and inspection. Appraisal of new measuring equipment and/or techniques to ensure cost effectiveness.
• Work alongside Documentation Control team to ensure all project related documentation is accurate, on time and meets customer expectation levels.
• Review & approve relevant supplier documentation such as weld procedures, NDE procedures, Hydrotest procedures and material certification etc in accordance with code & client requirements.
• Liaise with clients & witnessing authorities to meet contract requirements. Support inspection/process review activities at Sub-Contractors Works.
• Comply with relevant work standard instructions in line with HCO Business Management System (BMS).
• Use CBS approach to promote Built in Quality concepts into Standard work. Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Commercial and Procurement teams to drive improved manufacturing and supply chain performance and early defect detection.
• Ensure adherence to company environmental, health and safety standards in compliance with company policies to ensure a safe working environment and the minimisation of environmental impact.

What Do You Bring…

• ONC/HNC in an engineering subject and/or proven relevant experience in Quality.
• Experience using CMM & PC DMIS (inspection and test equipment).
• Problem solving ability, capable of thinking laterally and coming up with innovative solutions.
• Competence in understanding of engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience of the control and maintenance of quality reports and records.
• Experience of planning, completing, reporting and follow up of inspection activities.
• Application of one or more ERP systems to a good working level.

This is a permanent role based from our HQ in Renfrew. Our benefits include:

• Generous holiday entitlement package totalling 33 days annual leave.
• Howden Pension Plan with a maximum employer contribution of 7%.
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental and adoption leave pay.
• Free onsite parking.
• Group Income Protection plan.
• Access to My Howden Benefits & Wellbeing Portal – Cycle2Work programme, range of discounts across various retailers, wealth of information to support health & wellbeing.
• Dedicated Help@Hand Service – free counselling, physiotherapy, financial support, medical second opinion, remote GP, personal training, nutrition consultations etc.
• Opportunity to be involved in our ESG ‘Bright Future’ initiatives – STEM ambassador & volunteering.

Chart is an equal opportunity employer...

The Company intention in respect of recruitment, selection and promotion is to appoint the most suitable candidate for each job regardless of that person’s race, religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age or disability.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing