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Manufacturing Inspector/CMM programmer

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Andover, Hampshire SP11, England

Salary

£30,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is looking for a detail-oriented Quality Inspector with proven experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • The role involves verifying material certification documents, conducting dimensional inspections, and ensuring compliance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards.
  • Candidates should be proficient in CMM programming and operation, and have a strong understanding of FAIR and ISIR documentation requirements.
  • This hands-on position requires the ability to interpret engineering drawings and document inspection findings accurately.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience.

My client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Inspector to join their team. This role is responsible for verifying material certification documents, conducting dimensional inspections, and ensuring compliance with engineering specifications and industry standards, including AS9100 and ISO 9001. The ideal candidate will be proficient in CMM programming and operation, with a strong understanding of FAIR and ISIR documentation requirements. This is a hands-on position that plays a key role in maintaining our commitment to quality and continuous improvement across all stages of production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and verify material certification documents to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and applicable standards (including AS9100 and ISO 9001).
  • Prepare and review ISIR (Initial Sample Inspection Reports) and FAIR (First Article Inspection Reports) in accordance with customer and industry requirements.
  • Accurately document inspection findings, including certificate conformity, observations, and any discrepancies.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and material standards to validate documentation.
  • Offline program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to carry out dimensional inspections of components.
  • Use a range of additional inspection tools and equipment, such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Begin each day by reviewing upcoming jobs and prioritising inspections based on production schedules and customer deadlines.
  • Cross-check material certification documents against engineering drawings and specification requirements.
  • Offline program and run CMM inspections, ensuring accurate measurement of critical dimensions.
  • Carry out manual inspections using handheld tools where applicable, verifying tolerances and surface finishes.
  • Prepare and update FAIRs and ISIRs for new product introductions or customer submissions
  • Record all inspection findings in the quality management system and flag any deviations or non-conformances.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
Essential:

  • Proven experience in a quality inspection role within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Strong understanding of AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, GD&T, and material specifications.
  • Proficient in programming and operating CMM equipment.
  • Experience with FAIR and ISIR preparation.

Desirable:

  • Formal qualifications in mechanical or manufacturing engineering (e.g., HNC/HND, NVQ, or equivalent).

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