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Quality Inspector - Fixed Term Contract

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward thinking organisation within the high tech engineering sector? The Hyde Group are established industry experts and have vacancies for a CMM Inspector working in our manufacturing facility in Stockport.

About us

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 40 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we have purpose built sites that offer free car parking.

As a CMM Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting jobs at various stages of the machining inspection process (1st off, final inspection and FAIR inspection) in line with customer requirements (capture specific measurements from customer requirements).

You will also be responsible for providing machine operators timely feedback on product non-conformities, highlighting any training needs to supervisors and assist them with any technical queries.

You’ll use your experience to seek out and drive continuous improvements to identify and resolve issues within your control, also contributing towards wider continuous improvement activities.

Ideally you will have:

  • Excellent communications skills are imperative.

  • Must have good team working ethic, be highly pro-active and motivated.

  • Ability to read and interpret 3D Models & 2D drawings.

  • Experience in a CMM software. Ideally Camio but working knowledge of others will be taken into consideration.

  • Excellent customer facing skills with a proactive approach to problem solving.

  • Solid engineering background.

  • Good understanding of the quality management systems (QMS) in either Aerospace/Automotive industry.

  • Understanding of AS9100.

  • FAIRS process experience preferred.

  • Experience of various inspection tools and the ability to understand inspection reports.

  • Good understanding of Inspection and manufacturing techniques

  • Experience of CNC machining is preferred.

  • IT literate, in particular SAP, Microsoft Project, Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills (Lean/six sigma knowledge preferred).

  • The ability to work flexible hours should the business need arise.

    Diversity and Inclusion

    The Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

    All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

    If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you then please apply for this role through the careers page

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