Mechanical Inspector

Mechanical Inspector

Opportunity for contract extension or made permanent

In IR35 £18.50 - £20.48/hourly PAYE; up to £24.40 - £27.62/hourly (Umbrella)

37 hours; FT (Onsite)

*Craftmanship Apprenticeship Certificate essential

*Get up to £1,600 a month for accommodation if you do not live within 30 miles from Stevenage. Full apprenticeship required - this role is eligible to UK nationals and citizens only.

The UK's trusted Ministry of Defence partner, MBDA, are looking for a Mechanical Inspector to be part of the certification team to authorise the product in line with the product certification procedure based at the Stevenage site.

What we're looking for:

• Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship/TR23/TR21 or HNC.
• Must demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and commitment to work as part of a team to deliver the business.
• Several years of experience as a skilled person.
• IPC 610 certified / trained preferred

"Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role"

What you'll get to do as a Mechanical Inspector:

• Examining for correct assembly and examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc.
• Inspect for physical damage and intermediate inspection checks non product certification and maintain product certification and approval via regular audits
• Monitor product certification operators and check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack and raise and maintain relevant data records/defect reports
• Control defect items via segregation from good product
• Produce relevant inspection/quality control documentation/history sheets and care for and use specialised inspection tools
• Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process
• Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality

More about the role:

MBDA's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based at MBDA's headquarters in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.