Mechanical Inspector

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Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 20 days

Bolton, Lancashire BL1 6LU, England

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A World Class Defence Organisation in Bolton is seeking a Mechanical Inspector subcontractor for an initial 12-month contract.
Candidates are not required to have formal inspection qualifications but should possess relevant experience, such as having progressed from roles like Fitter or Mechanical Fitter.
The position offers an hourly rate starting at £27.37, increasing to £28.71 after 12 weeks, along with a £400 per week accommodation allowance for those living more than 30 miles from Bolton.
Applicants should have several years of experience in a skilled role and preferably hold IPC 610 certification or training.
The role involves certifying products, inspecting for assembly correctness, and ensuring compliance with manufacturing processes while maintaining high-quality standards.

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Inspector subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Candidates do not necessarily need an Inspection or Inspectors qualification. The department are happy to hear from candidates that have worked their way up from being a Fitter, Mechanical Fitter etc, and therefore will be qualified by experience for inspection. Hourly Rate: £27.37 rising to £28.71 after 12 weeks. There is a £400 per week accommodation allowance for anyone that lives outside a 30 miles radius of Bolton.Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.Mechanical Inspector Job Description:

Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure
Examining for correct assembly
Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc.
Inspect for physical damage
Intermediate inspection checks non product certification
Monitor product certification operators
Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack
Control defect items via segregation from good product
Raise and maintain relevant data records/defect reports
Produce relevant inspection/quality control documentation/history sheets
Care for and use specialised inspection tools
Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits
Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process
Ensure inspection times are met
Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks
Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality
Maintain a safe working environment
Maintain a good housekeeping policy
Willing to contribute to an environment of process improvement.

Skillset/experience required:

Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21or HNC - Several years' experience as a skilled person - IPC 610 certified / trained preferred.

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