Forge Inspector

Pertemps Scotland

Posted 16 days ago, valid for 6 days

Livingston, West Lothian EH54 6PZ, Scotland

£30,732 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Forge Inspector position in Livingston offers a salary of £30,731.94 plus a shift premium of £7,682.99, totaling an annual salary of £38,414.93, with potential increases after probation.
The role requires a time-served engineer with an HNC qualification and a high degree of numerical ability.
Inspectors will be responsible for ensuring the production of quality parts and assisting in operational improvements while working a 37-hour week across three rotating shifts.
Duties include hot forge inspection, setting up jigs and fixtures, and ensuring compliance with quality systems and procedures.
Previous experience in a team environment and the ability to interpret blueprints and use precision measuring instruments are desirable.

Job Title: Forge InspectorLocation: LivingstonSalary:£30,731.94 + shift prem £7,682.99 annual salary £38,414.93After successful probationary£31,366.65 + shift prem £7,841.66 annual salary £39,208.31Shifts:Your basic working hours are 37 hours per week. Three Shifts rotation hours are:Monday - ThursdayEarly Shift 6am to 2.00pmBack Shift 2pm to 10.00pmNight Shift 10pm to 6.00am20 minutes unpaid meal break (to be taken at a time to suit the Company) FridayEarly Shift 6am to 12.20pmBack Shift 12:20pm to 6.40pmNight Shift 6:40pm to 1am Duties & Responsibilities:

To support the site in pursuing business objectives
To assist with the identification, development and implementation of operational improvements
To ensure continuity of production of quality parts ensuring customer satisfaction is achieved.
To ensure that quality, cost and delivery are continually improved.
To ensure that all work meets customer (internal and external) expectations on delivery and quality.
To be flexible and adaptable including movement between work areas, overtime and shift changes to support the site in case of unexpected absence or die backlog.
Carry out both simple and complex numerical computations involving decimals and fractions.
Inspection of templates, final dies and part finished dies.
Inspection of machining operations on various machines.
Carrying out hot forge inspection of forged components and dies for set ups.
Carrying out black forge inspection of machined and pre machines aircraft parts.
Setting up jigs and fixtures for various machine shop operations.
To rotate to any area within the inspection department that is required.

These areas include:

Hot Forge
Marking off
Pipe Shop
Die and Aircraft
Template checking

Knowledge & Experience:

Time served engineer. (HNC)
Must have a high degree of numerical ability.
Knowledge and application of safe working practices.
Knowledge and experience in quality systems and procedures
Previous experience working within a Team
Knowledge of reading and interpreting computer blueprints, sketches and process sheets is desirable, as well as using a variety of precision measuring instruments

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