Inspector – Time Served
Full time (3-shift pattern, mornings afternoons and nights)
Derby, site-based role
Why Rolls- Royce?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Inspector to join our Casings, Discs and Drums Facility (DCDD) in Derby.
In this role, you will be using visual, dimensional inspection techniques and CMM machines to find any non-conformance on aerospace engine components. This could be intermediate inspection, receipt and dispatch of components or final clear inspection. You will work with manufacturing engineers to determine the right course of action to address any non-conformance and you will be responsible for delivering against weekly targets to meet customer requirements.
We deliver the best jet engines in the world. We’re proud to be part of the pathway to net zero as we power society for generations to come.
Work with us and we’ll welcome you into an inclusive culture, one that invests in your continuous learning and development, and gives you access to a wide breadth and depth of experience.
This is an interesting opportunity to work in a busy, world-class engineering and manufacturing environment.
We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
What you will be doing:
The on-time and right first-time delivery of components is a key objective within DCDD and the Inspection team play a pivotal part enabling us to meet commitments to our customers on time. You will:
- Work to Rolls-Royce Technical Instructions to deliver consistent, high-quality Inspection across a variety of different components and product families.
- Operate a variety of Inspection equipment, including CMM-s, Micrometers, plug gauges, and table-top measuring equipment.
- Interpret manufacturing drawings, customer drawings and written specifications.
- Assess whether the quality of components produced within the facility meets the required standards.
- Work within a team to effectively resolve quality issues and ensure your work is being completed to plan.
- Understand the customer requirements and prioritise work accordingly.
Who we are looking for:
At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles and for this role in particular we are looking for someone with:
- Completed advanced level engineering apprenticeship* and NVQ/SVQ level 3 or equivalent.
- Experience of working in similar inspection roles.
- Aerospace parts/components inspection experience – Highly desirable.
- Clear and demonstrated understanding of drawing interpretation, calibration, dimensional and visual inspection.
- Active and patient person, capable of managing your time effectively.
- An individual who is able to work alone and as part of a team and will strive to achieve delivery commitments.
- Someone who is confident and willing to partake in champion roles.
*Required: Please attach copies of your certificates (both apprenticeship and NVQ level 3/equivalent) as proof of completing your qualifications together with/next to your CV.
Join us & Make an impact
We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.
We welcome applications from people with a refugee background.
You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce
