Current Vacancy

Inspector (Lufton)

FGP Lufton

About Us

The FGP Group comprises of three main companies; FGP Systems, FGP Lufton and Ramp Surface Coatings. Through our proximity and seamless working relationship, the FGP Group offers a comprehensive, unrivalled capability across all precision engineering services to the aerospace, defence and commercial sectors.

Summary of functions

To ensure that all product conforms to customer drawings and specifications. Perform Inspection using multiple measurement devices ranging from handheld equipment (Mics and Verniers) to CMM’s, Faro Arms, Hommel, Keyence etc. Complete Firs Article Reports to AS9102. Assess and decipher SPC/Capability data and react accordingly.

This role will include:

• Maintaining a safe place of work, ensuring all activities performed are in accordance with regulatory and company Health and Safety policy and requirement
• Carry out First Offs, In-Process, Goods Inwards and Final Inspection to customer drawings and specifications
• Prepare and carry out FAIR’s to AS9102
• Support all Quality Assurance systems to ensure compliance with AS9100 as well as all required company, customer and regulatory ruling and process
• Support company Red Table/RCCA activities
• Continuously improve the business by supporting the company Kaizen process
• Ensure correct authorities (training and skills) are in place to carry out the role under the regulations of the QMS

Skills and experience required:

• FAIR creation/completion to AS9102
• Indentured (Preferable)
• Familiar with the use/programming of relevant equipment, CMM’s, Faro Arms etc. (mandatory)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, and a good understanding of GD&T
• Ability to thrive within a fast-paced manufacturing business environment
• Collaborative and able to work as part of a team and an individual when required

To apply please submit a CV and covering letter to hr@fgpltd.co.uk no later than 3rd May 2024*
*The closing date is subject to amendment; this vacancy may expire at short notice.

Location: FGP Lufton, Lufton Trading Estate, Yeovil

Hours: 37 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 7.00am until 3.30pm & Fridays 07.00am until 12.00pm