Quality Control Inspector

Overview

Inspect components, assemblies and docs to ensure ISO9001 compliance and support delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• bms management
• iso9001
• corrective actions
• built‑in quality
• inspection records
• client liaison

Tasks

-Support Value Stream delivery teams where required in meeting customer delivery commitments -Implementation and maintenance of the Business Management System (BMS) according to ISO9001 standard -The initiation, monitoring and close out of corrective actions where deficiencies in materials, manufacture and design are found -Use CBS approach to promote Built in Quality concepts into Standard work. Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Commercial and Procurement teams to drive improved manufacturing and supply chain performance and early defect detection -Create and maintain inspection records to accurately reflect end to end product manufacturing and packaging activities -Liaise with clients & witnessing authorities to meet contract requirements. Support inspection/process review activities at Sub-Contractors Works -Review & approve relevant supplier documentation such as weld procedures, NDE procedures, Hydrotest procedures and material certification etc in accordance with code & client requirements -Ensure correct calibration of measuring equipment used in manufacture and inspection. Appraisal of new measuring equipment and / or techniques to ensure cost effectiveness -Work alongside Documentation Control team to ensure all project related documentation is accurate, on time and meets customer expectation levels -Ensure adherence to company environmental, health and safety standards in compliance with company policies to ensure a safe working environment and the minimisation of environmental impact. -To carry out inspection of components, assemblies and documentation to ensure compliance to product and package standards -Inspection of components, assemblies and documentation at goods receipt, in process, suppliers and prior to final despatch to ensure compliance with required specifications.

Requirements

• onc/hnc
• erp
• inspection
• drawings
• problem solving
• communication

What You Bring

-ONC/HNC in an engineering subject and / or proven relevant experience in Quality -Good communication skills -Competence in understanding of engineering drawings and specifications -Experience of planning, completing, reporting and follow up of inspection activities -Experience of using a wide range of standard inspection and test equipment -Comply with relevant work standard instructions in line with HCO Business Management System (BMS) -Application of one or more ERP systems to a good working level -Problem solving ability, capable of thinking laterally and coming up with innovative solutions -Experience of the control and maintenance of quality reports and records

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Benefits

This is a permanent role based from our HQ in Renfrew, paying £37,500. The shift pattern is straight dayshift, with working hours being either 07.00 - 15.15 (Mon- Thurs) and 07.00 - 13.00 (Friday) OR 08.00 - 16.15 (Mon - Thurs) and 08.00 - 14.00 (Friday). -Generous holiday entitlement package totalling 33 days annual leave -Dedicated Help@Hand Service – free counselling, physiotherapy, financial support, medical second opinion, remote GP, personal training, nutrition consultations etc -Howden Pension Plan with a maximum employer contribution of 7% -Group Life Assurance plan at 3x salary -Access to My Howden Benefits & Wellbeing Portal – Cycle2Work programme, range of discounts across various retailers, wealth of information to support health & wellbeing -Group Income Protection plan -Healthcare cash plan -Opportunity to be involved in our ESG ‘Bright Future’ initiatives – STEM ambassador & volunteering -Free onsite parking -Company electric vehicle scheme -Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental and adoption leave pay

About Howden, A Chart Industries Company

-Serves industries worldwide, including power generation, oil & gas, water treatment, mining, and chemicals, through precision air and gas solutions. -Typical projects include centrifugal fans for power plants, diaphragm compressors for toxic or radioactive gas handling, and steam turbines for energy recovery. -Provides aftermarket services under a 4P model (Parts, Presence, Precision, Prevention) to ensure long-term reliability and uptime for critical assets.

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