Quality/cmm Inspector

1 week ago

Ferndown, United Kingdom Air Bearings Limited Full time

Air Bearings Limited (ABL) are a world leading innovative manufacturer of air bearing solutions, used across the engineering spectrum; whilst we are based in Ferndown (Dorset), we provide real world solutions globally.

We design and manufacture high precision air bearing spindles that can run up to speeds of 400,000 rpm.

**Over 90% of our complete production process, from concept design through to the finished product, is completed in-house at our factory in Ferndown, Dorset.**

We are currently recruiting for an experienced **Quality Inspector** to join us at a busy and exciting time; This is a permanent, full-time position, working within a friendly and supportive team.

**What we will offer you?**
- **Salary DOE**:

- **4 Day week (Monday to Thursday, 38 hours per week) - No weekends**:

- Overtime Available (paid at time & half)
- Flexible starting times
- Competitive Pension Scheme (6% company contribution)
- 190 hours plus bank/public holidays (equivalent to 33 days)
- Long Service Holidays
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Free Parking
- Company Sick Pay Scheme
- External Training Opportunities
- Fantastic career development and progression opportunities
- A friendly and supportive environment to work in

**What will the role involve?**
- Support the daily inspection and measuring of precision machined parts, ensuring compliance with company specifications, using precision measuring equipment (both manual and computer aided equipment).
- To learn and use appropriate tools to aid identifying problems, data collection and evaluation, root cause analysis and effective corrective/preventive actions.
- To work closely with other departments/suppliers/customers when investigating production issues and work to achieve their successful resolution within acceptable timescales
- From time to time, to take on roles and responsibilities as reasonably required for the immediate needs of the Company.

**What will you require?**
- Inspection experience is essential. CMM experience is desirable, however experience using manual measuring equipment (Vernier's, Micrometers etc.) is essential.
- Sound practical knowledge of manufacturing quality control methodologies, preferably within a high-precision environment.
- Experience of inspecting parts made through CNC machining, manual turning, grinding is desireable.
- IT literacy - competent user of Microsoft Office Packages
- Good general awareness of computers and associated metrology software programs is desirable
- Be well organised with the ability to manage time and work to tight deadlines.
- Be a Self-motivated team player
- Ability to operate with the minimum of supervision
- Ability to communicate effectively and clearly with employees at all levels

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

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- No weekends
- Overtime

Application question(s):

- Are you able to reliably commute to Ferndown (Dorset) for this role?

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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