Metrology Technician - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Independent Forgings and Alloys

Independent Forgings and Alloys

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Sheffield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Metrology Technician

Key Details
Work hours: 37 hours per week, including some shift work (mornings and afternoons)

Location:
Hillsborough, Sheffield

Job type:
Permanent, Full-time

Independent Forgings and Alloys (IFA) is one of the UK's leading independent aerospace and industrial forgers.

The unique feature about IFA is the combination of open and closed-die forging while also undertaking the whole production process from raw materialto the finished product in one location.

Operating from a ft2 facility in Sheffield, we manufacture high-integrity, open-die and closed-die forged components in nickel alloy, titanium, stainless steel and carbon alloys for customers and tier-one supplierswithin the aerospace, nuclear, power generation, marine as well as oil and gas sector.

Main Purpose of the Role

Reporting to the NDT Manager, you will be responsible for the generation of inspection certifications and CMM measurements while completing aspects of dimensional and visual inspection and testing of forgings, forged stock and forged blades.

There is the development opportunity to become a CMM inspector and the possibility of becoming a programmer in a company-wide metrology department, closely supporting production.

Key Accountabilities

Generation of Inspection certification.
Handson dimensional Inspection.
Handson CMM measurement.
Handson Jig manufacture and maintenance.
Handson visual inspection.
Packing of goods for despatch.
Marking of products prior to despatch.
Positive Material Identification (PMI).

Any other duties as may reasonably be required.

Skills and Experience

Essential:

Experience in a hot metal environment.
Good IT Skills.
Attention to detail.
Excellent organisational skills.
Excellent communication and liaison skills.
Good interpersonal relationships with customers.
Good mechanical aptitude is required, the role involves physically making jigs and understanding their complexity.

Desirable:

Working knowledge of technical drawings.

Qualifications

Essential:

Having completed a relevant apprenticeship.

Desirable:

Slinging / Crane Operation qualification.
Fork Lift Truck Licence.

Company principles and culture
Our vision of success through integrity is supported by our core values:

Working safely
safety is a priority in all that we do, both the safety of all on site and the provision of a safe product.

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Teamwork - by working respectfully together on teams across our business, we build great relationships, recognize outstanding contributions and create the environment for our highly skilled workforce to support our customers in meetingstheir requirements.
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Always looking for improvement - our teams are excellent at what they do and are constantly working to improve our processes.

Why work for us?
At IFA we pride ourselves on being a great place to work.

As one of the UK's leading forge manufacturers we want to ensure that we attract, motivate and retain the best people who can deliver the best service to the company and our customers.

We offer you:

Competitive pay.
Holidays you will have 33 days holiday, including bank holidays.

Pension scheme

IFA wants to provide its employees a good foundation for the life after work and hence offers a 5% contribution. The pension scheme comes along with further discounts on health, travel and rescue insurances.
Bonus scheme this is linked to team and company performance.

Westfield cash plan

IFA provides level 1 health cash plan which comes along with numerous discounts and special offers, including gym discounts, online, high street and grocery retailers and many more.
Death in service payment, full company sick pay and long service rewards.
Tax efficiency schemes: Childcare vouchers and Cycle to Work.
Free work wear and PPE.
Onsite parking is available.
Focus on wellbeing and mental health awareness.
Trust we encourage you to come up with ideas and get the most out of your job with us.
Development we offer genuine development opportunities to progress your career.

**For further information please visit our company website.