Apprenticeship Served Mechanical Inspector

Morson are recruiting on behalf a leading defence equipment manufacturers based in Bolton, Greater Manchester for an apprenticeship served MECHANICAL INSPECTOR. This is a contract role although highly likely to be long-term.

In order to be considered for this opportunity you will need to be eligible for SC (Secret Level) UK Security Clearance. Both the role and client site have ITAR nationality restrictions

The Mechanical Inspector will primarily be responsible for certifying the product in line with the product certification procedure, any applicants must have significant mechanical inspection experience, ideally in a defence and/or aerospace capacity

PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING: IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE YOU MUST HAVE SERVED AN APPRENTICESHIP (PROOF WILL BE REQUIRED) IF YOU HAVEN’T SERVED AN APPRENTICESHIP YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED AND YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED

Rates: £20.37 per hour for the first 12 weeks, rising to £21.37 per hour post 12 weeks (PAYE) £27.37 per hour for the first 12 weeks, rising to £28.71 per hour (Umbrella)role is INSIDE IR35

ly 12 months (extension and permanent prospects very strong)

Responsibilities:

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
Signification prior mechanical inspection experience
Several years’ experience as a skilled person
IPC 610 certified / trained preferred