Junior Quality Inspector

RT Quaife Engineering is an ISO 9001-2015 accredited global leader in the performance automotive drivetrain industry, supplying motorsport users, volume OEM and commercial customers with a wide variety of precision engineered products for cars, motorcycles and specialist use vehicles. We currently have an exciting opportunity available for a Quality Inspector based at our manufacturing site in Gillingham, Kent.

As the Junior Quality Inspector your main duties will be to ensure that our Quality Management Systems are adhered to and that all products produced are correct to drawing. The role will also include:

- Ensuring all measuring equipment is regularly calibrated, as per the company’s calibration schedule, and kept in a good working order and if not, bring this to the attention of your line manager for discussion.
- Take responsibility for all first off checks on machined components.
- To patrol inspect, ensuring that the machine operators are correctly checking the critical dimensions with the right equipment.
- Tutor junior members of staff on the correct handling and reading of inspection equipment such as micrometres and Vernier calliper gauges.
- Take responsibility for final inspection on all parts before they are booked into stock or despatched to customers / suppliers.

Working within the Quality Department, you will be expected to:

- Log and collate Quality related data, such as customer rejections, internal rejection, and scrap.
- Log, collate and create regular reports for Quality related data.
- Assist in fault finding non-conforming parts and to suggest and discuss preventative actions with the applicable departments to prevent re occurrences of issues.

The ideal applicant would need to have spent time in an engineering environment using standard measuring equipment and able to read and understand an engineering drawing.

A full training plan is provided for this role over a 2 year period.

A high standard of quality and attention to detail is expected from all our staff, as is the ability to work in a dynamic environment. This job description is designed to help you in the understanding of the role and is not intended to be a definitive list of duties, as flexibility in meeting company needs is required by all employees.

This position is available for an immediate start.
- **Salary**:_ _Starting Minimum Wage but negotiable depending on experience._
- **Hours**:_ _08:00 - 16:30 M-T / 08:00 - 15:30 F_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- On-site parking
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Work Location: One location