Quality Inspector

About the role: 

We're looking for a Quality Inspector, to ensure that our high standards of quality are maintained. You will conduct thorough inspections of cooling components, document findings, and collaborate with other departments to resolve any quality issues. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Manual Inspection: Inspect components using visual/manual measuring techniques.
• Kitting Components: Gather all measured components and using the drawing bill of materials, create an assembly kit for fabrication. 
• Log and Measure Pre/Post Anodised Components: Measure pre/post anodised parts using manual measuring techniques and log results using Excel. 
• Record Measurements for High-End Components: Create balloon drawings and measurement tables using Bluebeam and Excel for critical dimensions and tolerances. Record measurements using the created table. 
• Communicate with Other Departments: Communicate any issues found during inspection and work with relevant persons to resolve them. 
• Create Certificates of Conformance: Use Word and Accentis to create certificate of conformance documents. 
• Create Part Identification Stickers: Use Word, Accentis, and a data matrix generator to create part  identification stickers. 
• Work Orders and Travel Sheets: Print work orders and travel sheets using Accentis. 
• Archive Documents: Scan and save documents in appropriate folders, including completed travel sheets, certificates of conformance, and material certificates. 
• Compile Quality Documents for Submission to Customer: Gather all customer-required quality documents and compile them in the format set by the customer. 
• Probe/Scan Assemblies: Use the Romer arm and Polyworks to probe/scan completed assemblies. Create, review, and save dimensional reports in the appropriate customer folder. 
• Manual Inspection of Completed Assemblies: Use manual measuring techniques, a borescope, and visual inspection to check welds for defects. 
• Assist Senior Quality Inspectors: Provide support to senior quality inspectors when needed.
• Facilitate Harmony within the QC Room: Maintain a positive and productive working environment.
• Undertake a Daily 5S Routine: Maintain a tidy workplace and improve efficiency by eliminating waste.

What We’re Looking For: 

• Basic understanding of how to use the Romer arm (create basic programs for assemblies/jigs and basic reports) 
• Basic understanding of how to passivate, flush, and patch test welded units 
• Proven experience in quality inspection within a manufacturing or engineering setting 
• Familiarity with measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) and interpreting technical  drawings 
• A good understanding of quality systems and documentation (e.g., ISO standards) 
• Ability to identify non-conformances and communicate effectively with production teams
• Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement 
• Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
• CMM experience (ideally) 
• Aerospace Exposure (ideally) 
• CAD experience (preferable) 
• Ability to read work orders and drawings 
• Ability to use measuring equipment and basic hand tools 
• Strong decision-making ability 
• Ability to work alone and in a team environment 
• Ability to delegate tasks/jobs to team members 
• Able to read and understand medium complexity drawings 

Qualifications and Skills 

• Strong analytical skills 
• Excellent problem-solving skills 
• Takes initiative 
• Relevant technological knowledge 
• Ability to lead and work independently 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Proven Microsoft office  
• Experience with quality inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gauges, CMMs)  (preferred) 
• Understanding of technical drawings and engineering tolerances (preferred) 

How to Apply: 

To apply for this career-changing opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you're interested in joining PWR.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Your application will only be considered if you meet the following criteria:

• You have 5 years experience in a similar role
• You have the relevant qualifications as specified above
• You currently have permission to work in the UK