Inspector / Calibration Technician

This role is working for KBR who are a key supplier to major Aerospace customers where compliance and accuracy of work is vital in the industry and daily operations. You will be in based in an environmentally controlled lab on an Aerospace site within a small local team of people in a professional environment where you will be responsible for the calibration of dimensional hand tools and the inspection of non-metallic & metallic parts. The successful applicant will be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and hard working with good communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with the appropriate skills to join a highly motivated and pleasant team. Location - Yeovil - full time - 37 hours per week with the options of flexitime working and many more company benefits. Responsibilities

• Perform inspection of non-metallic & metallic parts using non-contact measurement techniques and general hand tools
• Independently generate, populate, review and submit First Article Inspection Reports (FAI's) to AS9102 standard
• Perform ad hoc inspection requests from the customer and generate inspection reports
• Calibration of various dimensional measuring equipment from Micrometers, Verniers to screw gauging equipment
• Calibration of go/no go and acceptance fixtures
• Ability to follow established calibration and manufacturers procedures but the knowledge to create new calibration procedures for new or existing instrumentation
• Provide product / quality support to the New Product Introduction (NPI) and Product Investigation departments for new tooling and part fault finding to technical drawings
• Provides training to trainee technicians on metrology principle, resolving technical problems, and complicated theory
• Some travel maybe required to complete calibration tasks to fulfil external Honeywell contracts
  
  Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship to HNC level or applicable technical training and certifications.
• Demonstrated experience of working in an inspection role in an aerospace or manufacturing environment
• Producing FAI's to AS9102 standard
Technical Skills/Knowledge
• Working knowledge of the Discus and Net Inspect programs
• Proficiency in the use of roundness, concentricity and surface finish equipment
• Proficiency in MS Office Programs, Outlook, Word, Excel and Access.
• Good communication skills written and oral
• Understanding of the ISO10012 and ISO17025 calibration standards
• Uncertainty of Measurement Analysis
Qualifications/Certifications Requirements
• Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship to HNC level or applicable technical training and certifications.
• A full UK driving licence in order to drive company vehicle
Desirable
• Experience in operating a CMM