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Forging Inspector

Engineering

  • Livingston, West Lothian

  • £38000 - £39000 per annum

  • Permanent

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

  • Offering up to £39k per annum
  • Your basic working hours are 37 hours per week. Three Shifts rotation hours
  • 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

Main duties and responsibilities of the position are:

  • To support the site in pursuing business objectives
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Carry out both simple and complex numerical computations involving decimals and
  • 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 ensure that high standards of health, safety and housekeeping are met.
  • To carry out housekeeping audits across the unit if required To undertake daily forklift truck and crane checks

* To apply fault finding and problem-solving skills relating to manufacture and equipment failure to continually improve processes

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