Quality Inspector

6 months ago

Dungannon, United Kingdom Northern Hydraulics Ltd Full time

Job Overview:
Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, the role of the quality inspector is a critical position within Northern Hydraulics Ltd. The post holder will be responsible for a variety of daily duties to ensure optimum quality levels are achieved and maintained throughout our engineering and Shopfloor manufacturing processes.

The post holder will be dedicated to actively contributing to the company’s continued success, whilst maintaining our company reputation as a leading manufacturer of high-quality hydraulic cylinders. They will assume full responsibility for implementing and continually driving the company forward in terms of its manufacturing effectiveness and establishing a culture of high-quality manufacturing. The successful person will have a can-do attitude and be able to demonstrate an ability to add value to the organisation by completing their duties in a timely and effective manner.

**Duties**:

- Quality Control Inspector is actively engaged to ensure products produced meet customer requirements and ensure quality control systems are maintained throughout manufacture. Inspectors will have day to day responsibility for working with staff in Quality and Technical departments, while progressing jobs with engineers and machine operators.
- Carrying out detailed goods inwards, work in progress and finished build inspections to ensure conformity.
- Monitor the quality of incoming parts and raw materials to ensure they are up to standard
- Performing routine visual and dimensional inspections and checking for surface defects, cleaning etc. in accordance with the Company’s drawings and procedures.
- Using standard handheld measuring equipment, surface plate equipment, CMM, comparator, fixed gauging, thread gauges etc. to measure to a high level of accuracy and precision.
- Review new NCs raised and ensure all mandatory information is captured and preventative actions put in place to prevent reoccurrence. Monitor and approve closure of NC actions
- Maintain workshop department inspection equipment.
- Support facility maintenance and participate in internal assessments and audits.
- Compiling and completing Certificate of Conformity (CofC), Fair Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) and customer quality assurance documentation and implementing corrective actions.
- Developing corrective actions, solutions, and improvements.
- Supporting with quality related investigations upon request.
- Working alongside the supply chain function, ensure active communication between NHL and suppliers to resolve any supplier related quality issues and document accordingly
- Work closely with the supply chain function acting as a technical resource to develop an approved supplier listing
- Conduct quality training workshops, completing quality toolbox talks and alerts
- Attend daily and weekly production, quality and scorecard meetings acting as a quality representative reporting on quality trends and preventative actions taken
- Ensure quality trends are clearly visible, communicated, and meaningful feedback conveyed to production teams on preventative actions
- Organise the return of defective goods (internal and warranty) to the supply chain and customers and ensure corrective actions are put in place to prevent reoccurrence
- Responsible for the creation and issuing of the rework schedule to production, ensuring turnaround times are met
- Lead product failure investigations to ensure swift and thorough investigation and manage product recalls
- Monitor the entire production cycle and perform regular tests to identify potential malfunctions as early as possible
- Identify the root of technical issues and recommend fixes
- Work with internal teams to increase customer satisfaction by improving the quality of the products.
- Any other duties within reason and capability
- This description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties; the post holder will be responsible for all duties aforementioned in addition to all other aspects of the role as considered by the Engineering Manager to fall into the Quality Engineering role remit._

Qualifications:

- 3rd level mechanical / manufacturing or quality engineering qualification or QBE
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Quality Inspector & control in an engineering manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of special processes (e.g. welding, painting) including WPS.
- Demonstrable experience of using value added quality principles and facilitating improvement throughout the quality assurance process, by utilising practical problem-solving techniques such as 5Y, 8D, cause and effect analysis etc.
- Working knowledge of QC tools.
- Ability to demonstrate commercial astuteness with a strong focus particularly on managing the COQ and reducing the COPQ.
- Previous experience of working in line with ISO 9001 (2015) or a strong understanding the principles of ISO standards.
- Experience of driving NC process with a demonstrated ability to

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