Quality Inspector - Daventry, United Kingdom - The Recruitment Co.

    The Recruitment Co.
    The Recruitment Co. Daventry, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time Upper Management / Consulting
    Description

    Quality Inspector
    £23,000 per annum
    Daventry, Northants
    8am - 4pm Monday to Friday
    Permanent

    Our prestigious Daventry based engineering client are looking to recruit a permanent Quality Inspector, they are one of the UK's leading Automotive OE small / medium volume component and accessory parts specialists.

    Quality Inspector Responsibilities:

    • Ensure incoming parts from suppliers and internally produced parts meet the quality standards and systems required
    • Responsible for ensuring that the products produced meet quality standards required to minimise quality costs and maximise customer satisfaction whilst ensuring that procedures and processes are adhered to
    • Ensure incoming materials meet required quality standards
    • Responsible for identifying and raising quality issues and for speedily resolving them to ensure zero impact to the customer
    • Support the management of all quality-related issues within the manufacturing team (e.g. internal, supplier, customer and customer warranty)
    • Identify root cause and instigate permanent corrective actions for product quality issues
    • Work with internal and external parties to resolve quality issues that arise as quickly and efficiently as possible to prevent compromising quality and safety standards
    • Monitor and report on quality-related key performance indicators including scrap monitoring, rework levels
    • Stop production in the event of manufacture of unacceptable goods/processes
    • Ensure compliance and assist with adherence to the Quality Management system (IATF16949/ISO9001 /ISO14001 etc)
    • Assist with training of quality awareness
    • Report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in order to adhere to process and prevent occurrence of any non-conformity relating to product, process or system
    • Assist with first off sample approvals
    • Keep up with current and developing manufacturing and engineering trends that concern product quality
    • Write reports and present progress at project meetings and to clients
    • Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems
    • Train people within own work group
    • Support regular inspection meetings to establish an action plan for improving build quality
    • Comply with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policies

    Quality Inspector requirements:

    • Assertive
    • Knowledge of quality systems
    • Knowledge of measurement
    • Understanding of engineering drawings
    • Understanding manufacturing processes
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills
    • Strong Problem-solving and analytical skills
    • Ability to work on own initiative
    • Good understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure/cost of poor quality
    • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive
    • Experience of working in Quality Assurance
    • Proficiency in MS Office
    • Strong technical knowledge
    • Strong analytical skills
    • Excellent time management skills
    • Highly developed attention to detail
    • Strong organisational skills
    • Ability to work well in a team environment

    Please apply with a copy of your CV

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