Quality Inspector

1 month ago


Chelmsford, United Kingdom CloudNC Full time

Primary Purpose:

As the Quality Inspector you will provide quality control support to the production team by troubleshooting using an array of in depth inspection techniques on a daily basis. We have a high mix environment, so will be need to be comfortable working with a broad spectrum of parts.


This role is a key part of the quality team ensuring CloudNC's reputation for quality is maintained at a high standard. You will support adherence to quality standards by approving materials, in-process production and finished parts. In addition to manual inspection work, you will be responsible for the operating and programming the CMM (Co-ordinate Measuring Machine. PCDMIS & CAMEO) to ensure work can be inspected with detail, care and efficiency.


You will also complete non-conformance reporting (NCMR's) and report on weekly quality data and maintain it accurately.



Principal Relationships:

  • UK Quality Management Team, including UK central functions for Reference Systems, Continuous Improvement and Customer Satisfaction
  • Functions within Operations
  • External Customer



Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a quality inspector in the precision engineering industry, preferably in Aerospace.
  • Proficient in working with CMMs, handheld metrology instruments, and first-off inspections, with a preference for experience with PCDMIS.
  • Ability to program CMM machinery.
  • Strong communication skills to explain and deliver inspection results to project managers, team leaders, and occasionally customers.
  • Relevant qualifications in Design and/or Engineering would be advantageous.
  • Working knowledge of carrying out Optical Tracking inspections using 3D scanner.
  • Conduct precise product inspections, ensuring compliance with drawings and documentation for First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs), meeting AS9102 and customer benchmarks.
  • Foster effective communication with suppliers to gather accurate and timely data for seamless FAIR submissions.
  • Maintain and update documentation pertinent to FAIRs and process quality, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Manage non-conforming material via the MRP system, raising Defect Material Reports (DMR) and Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) as necessary.
  • Uphold the integrity of the First Article Inspection Database, streamlining vital processes.
  • Actively contribute to problem-solving initiatives, participating in root cause analyses and applying corrective and preventive actions.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams to elevate quality, addressing customer returns, and facilitating 8D problem-solving.
  • Conduct thorough product and process audits, showcasing an unwavering commitment to quality initiatives.
  • Engage in third-party audits such as CAA, ISO, and FAA, underscoring our dedication to upholding industry standards.
  • Represent the agency during customer/supplier audits and meetings, effectively addressing quality-related matters.



Skills:

  • Passionate about quality with prior quality inspection experience within mechanical industries.
  • Extensive manual inspection experience and proficiency with relevant tools such as Digital Calipers, Micrometers, etc.
  • Proficient in programming CMMs, ideally with experience in PCDMIS.
  • Confident in interpreting complex technical drawings (engineering).
  • Experience with Non-Conformance Material Reports (NCMRs) and knowledge of Visual Fair.
  • Familiarity with First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR).
  • Experience with investigatory and root-cause work; internal audit experience is advantageous.
  • Strong computer and data entry skills.
  • Comfortable demonstrating strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Flexible to a continuous improvement style, willing to adapt processes and behaviors for team productivity.



What you will receive…

In return for your efforts supporting our mission, you will receive the following benefits & perks

● Competitive Salary

● Stock Options

● Private Healthcare

● Pension

● 33 Days Annual Leave (incl BH - BH's must be worked unless booked as annual leave)

● Enhanced primary, secondary and adoption parental pay & leave (maternity/paternity)

● Monthly Lunches

● Team Socials

● ThanksBen Benefit - £50 per month



Equal Opportunities Statement

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, valuing individuality and embracing all people. The success of CloudNC is a result of diversity of thought. We recognise this comes from people truly belonging. We encourage different perspectives and skills to collaborate towards our mission - disrupting the manufacturing industry. We celebrate diversity and continually improve our inclusivity efforts.


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