Senior Quality Inspector (Paint & Tiling)

Barrow-in-Furness

Submarines

Quality and assurance

Experienced professionals

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Job Description

Job title: Senior Quality Inspector – Painting & Tilling Inspection

Location: Barrow-In-Furness

Salary:  Competitive

What you’ll be doing:

  • Covering all inspection work within the build phase, working to set specification (Workmanship Standards and Process Instructions) set out by BAE and agreed with all key stakeholders
  • Working in-line with the current inspection and test plan agreed by the business and working to a right first-time approach
  • Carrying out routine work with limited supervision and complex tasks under direct supervision in their related area(s)
  • Have a clear understanding of the Quality and HS&E Management system documentation e.g. Process instructions, Workmanship Standards, Risk Assessments in line with their work scope
  • Have a good understanding and interpretation of measurement equipment tolerances and highlighting any non-conformances for inspections undertaken
  • Reporting results of inspections using the agreed processes set out by the business 

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

  • Previous experience within a marine/industrial environment in relation to corrosion / preservation and the associated products and application techniques
  • Product Inspection background
  • Ability to interpret specifications, procedures and contract requirements
  • Time – Served Tradesperson

Desirable:

  • Defence Based Experience
  • ICORR Level Two Paint Inspection or Industry Equivalent, familiar with standards 1090 and ISO-13076
  • Understanding of steel working construction / manufacturing and associate standards practices

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Quality Inspection team:

As Quality Inspector, you will report into HM with site leads requesting inspections. Working within a team of Quality Inspectors from across the department, you’ll be liaising with stakeholders to ensure work schedule and results are communicated to the appropriate areas, highlighting any non-conformances for inspections undertaken and reporting via SAP and the joint management database. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 23rd May 2024.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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