Senior Quality Inspector

Futures are looking to recruit a Senior Quality Inspector for a manufacturing business based in West Yorkshire. The successful Senior Quality Inspector will be hands on in the role and come with a wealth of inspection experience and the ability to operate various devices from CMM, gauges and micrometres.  This is a fast-paced hands-on role where you will work closely with the shop floor staff to improve processes and ways of working throughout the business. Roles and Responsibilities :

• Operating CMM and other inspection equipment such as gauges and hardness testers.
• Carrying out quality risk assessments
• Conducting supplier audits and analysing supplier and sub-contractor performance and implementing improvement measures
• Carrying out internal audits and hosting external auditor visits in line with ISO accreditations
• Delivering training to staff : this may be via toolbox talks or presentations
• Overseeing the document management system
• Reviewing manufacturing processes and techniques to find efficiencies
• Investigating customer complaints, using root cause analysis and other tools, and implementing corrective actions Skills and Qualifications :
• Practical experience of working with and implementing quality improvement techniques Six Sigma, LEAN Manufacturing and problem-solving tools such as root cause analysis, 8D, fishbone diagrams and five whys
• Experience of carrying out internal audits, identifying non-conformances, giving feedback and developing improvement plans
• Motivation to challenge the status quo, balanced with a supportive approach to change management and the associated challenges this brings
• Proven experience and working knowledge of ISO 9001 management system development, implementation and improvement This is a genuinely great opportunity to work for a growing business within a close knit quality team. Please do apply if you have the right skill set