Quality inspector/ Setter required for a busy sheet metal engineering workshop.

Posted 4 months ago

About the Company:

Chasestead LTD is a Letchworth based company specializing in Prototypes & Low Volume Production Sheet Metal Pressings, Stampings and Fabrication to the Highest Quality, working in many different sectors. Customers include Ford motors, Lockheed Martin, Warner brothers and McLaren.

You will be joining a team who pride their selves on giving excellent customer service, with a fast response resolving queries and supplying parts within very short lead times.

ROLE:

  • Chasestead is the market leaders and currently have an opening for a Quality Inspector to join their expanding team.
  • Responsible for carrying out the inspection of models (assemblies, sub-assemblies, and individual components) in accordance with the specification given in the route cards.
  • Assist with the scheduling of inspection work to meet agreed project resource plans with regular communication of schedules to the project Teams.
  • Model Manufacturing Centre (MMC) Raise Concession Reports for submission and approval to Customers.
  • Responsibilities – Coordinate Measurement Machines Completing and inspection of component and sub-assembly Reporting results.
  • Final Inspection
    • Programme new components on the CMM machines
    • Run Parts and complete inspection reports to schedule.
    • Visual batch check
    • Feedback information to the manufacturing department
  • Interim & First Off Inspection
  • Maintain ISO9001-2000 and AS9100 Quality System

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of using a creaform scanning system would be an advantage, training will be given to the right applicant.
  • Monitor the progress and conduct training as appropriate of newly inducted or trainees Lead the technical development of the inspection capability including the inspection.
  • Actively seek opportunities for Continuous Improvement of inspection procedures.
  • Welding visual inspection / CSWIP knowledge would be an advantage.
  • The ability to read and work from engineering drawings.
  • Ability to program CMM bridge machinery/Romer Portable Scanner Arm/CMM
  • Knowledge and experience of “PC-DMIS” & Delcam Power Inspect
  • Automotive industry experience would be an advantage.
  • Geometric tolerance knowledge
  • Able to read engineering drawings.
  • PPAP knowledge

In return we offer:

  • 25 days leave plus statutory holidays per year.
  • 5 hour working week.
  • £16-19.50 /hr depending on experience.
  • Regular overtime at X1.5
  • Bonus scheme
  • Modern machinery in a bespoke building.
  • Sick pay scheme

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