Quality Inspector required for an industry leading, precision engineering company in the Huddersfield area. 4 day working week, 33 days holiday and an extensive benefits package are all available to the successful candidate. The core purpose of the quality inspector/technician is to protect the business from quality concerns by providing measurements and control of components and finished product.
Benefits: Take a look at the extremely competitive benefits offering!
Starting salary of £35,000 per annum DOE
Flexible Work Schedule – Enjoy a 4-day working week with compressed hours (Monday–Thursday or Tuesday–Friday), giving you more time for life outside work.
Receive 33 days of annual leave including Bank Holidays (pro rata), with the option to buy up to 5 extra days through our Holiday Buy Scheme.
Benefit from up to 8% employer contributions to your pension, Enhanced Company Sick Pay, and Life Assurance of 2x salary (or 4x if enrolled in the pension scheme).
Health & Wellbeing Support – Access a Health Cash Back Plan (covering GP, dental, physiotherapy, and more), free DSE eye test vouchers, and mental health resources including trained Mental Health First Aiders.
Employee Assistance Programme – Confidential support including face-to-face counselling and the Wisdom App by Health Assured for mental health, nutrition, and general wellbeing.
Enjoy discounts, cashback, and special offers on major high street stores, travel, gyms, cinema, show tickets, and more.
Free car parking (worth £1,500–£2,500 annually), a Cycle to Work Scheme, and access to Costco membership for just the annual fee.
Key Responsibilities of the Quality Inspector will include:
Carry out dimensional and visual inspection of components and assemblies
Assist in the general operation of the Quality Control department
Provide technical assistance and problem resolution on customer, auditors and 3rd party internal quality control issues
For the role of Quality Inspector, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have:
Time-served apprentice with a Quality / Manufacturing background.
Valve / process industry experience is an advantage.
Hands-on experience in a shop-floor environment.
Experience in the use of Quality Tools.
Experienced user of CMMs, including Faro Arm, Fixed CMMs, and in particular, Aberlink and PC-DMis software.
Knowledge of alloys, casting, NDT, welding, and coating processes would be advantageous.
To apply for the Quality Inspector position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment for more information.
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General purpose:
The Apprentice Sheet Metal Fabricator will spend time within the sheet metal fabrication cell and will learn about fine limit sheet metal processes and procedures. The apprentice will be involved with manufacturing aerospace components made from aluminium, stainless and mild steel.
The apprentice will operate within the mandatory customer and internal specifications and inspect products accordingly. The Apprentice Sheet Metal Fabricator will learn how to effectively and safely use fly presses, brake press, waterjet and welding.
Key deliverables:
Manufacture aerospace components according to procedures and instructions provided
Setting and operating machinery used in the manufacture of sheet metal components
Learning and efficiently operating hand tools, deburring tools, drills, fly presses
Learning and efficiently operating TIG welders, spot welders
Learning and efficiently operating waterjet
Verify the conformity of parts, assemblies and sub-assemblies in line with engineering drawings, the quality management system and any special customer requirements
Identify and report non-conformance as per the Company procedure
Ensure compliance with Quality Assurance and Health Safety Environment policies and procedures
Training:
Level 2 Welder Apprenticeship (Standard)
Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours
Day release to attend New City College, Rainham campus (RM13 8GP)
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship, progression to the following opportunities could be available, depending upon the needs of the company at that time.
CNC Miller/Setter/Operator
CNC Turner/Setter/Operator
Highly skilled Miller/Turner
Deputy Cell Leader
Cell Leader
Manufacturing Engineer
Quality Control Inspector
Lead Quality Control Inspector
NDT Inspector
Employer Description:Xcel Aerospace is a leader in delivering manufacturing excellence within the global aerospace market. We provide high quality components and assembly parts and our strong reputation as a world class supplier of manufactured aerospace components supports thousands of fight hours every year.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9 hours per day (TBC) with 30-minute lunch break. Start time may vary.Skills: Good numerical skills,Able to measure calculations,Good verbal communicator,Good writing skills,Team working skills,Able to use own initiative,Able to work to time scales,Promote quality standards,Good organisational skills,Ability to prioritise work,Display a positive attitude,Enthusiastic learner,Eager to learn....Read more...
