Quality Control Inspector

Job Title: Quality Control Technician

Location: Aberdeen (Kirkhill), UK

Job Type: Full-time contact, 6 months

Work Model: Onsite

Quality Assurance and Compliance:

• Monitor quality control procedures to ensure all work complies with internal standards and external regulations.

• Develop and implement inspection processes for incoming, in-process, and outgoing components to ensure they meet specifications.

• Conduct regular audits to verify compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Process Improvement and Lean Initiatives

• Identify areas for process improvement and work with cross-functional teams to streamline operations, reduce waste, and increase efficiency.

• Lead Lean or Six Sigma projects to enhance quality and reduce variability in assembly and maintenance processes.

• Implement root cause analysis for recurring quality issues and propose corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.

Quality Control and Testing:

• Perform detailed quality checks on parts, assemblies, and completed tools to detect defects and ensure functionality.

• Implement non-destructive testing (NDT) methods and other testing protocols to assess component integrity.

• Review and update testing standards, ensuring they align with evolving industry practices and technological advancements. Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of inspection results, non-conformances, corrective actions, and quality performance data.

• Generate reports on quality trends, key performance indicators (KPIs), and any significant deviations.

• Collaborate with Client teams to ensure documentation is accessible and updated, supporting traceability and regulatory compliance.

Training and Development:

• Train Client staff on quality control standards, inspection techniques, and best practices.

• Promote a culture of quality within the workshop by leading quality awareness programs and training sessions.

• Support continuous improvement by encouraging the team to identify and report quality concerns proactively.

Supplier Quality Management:

• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure they meet the workshop’s quality standards for parts and materials.

• manage supplier-related non-conformances, and work collaboratively to resolve issues.

• supplier materials and ensure adherence to them through rigorous inspections. Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Compliance

• Ensure that all quality procedures align with HSE standards and do not compromise worker safety.

• Work closely with HSE teams to assess the impact of quality initiatives on safety protocols and procedures. Customer Focus

• Act as a quality liaison with clients to understand their specific quality requirements and ensure compliance.

• Manage customer complaints related to quality issues, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.

• Maintain open communication with clients to improve satisfaction and reduce product returns or service rework. Collaboration with Maintenance Teams

• Work alongside maintenance and assembly technicians to address quality concerns during the assembly and overhaul process.

• Support troubleshooting efforts and provide technical expertise to resolve quality-related issues on the floor.