Location: Wolverhampton EMC
Rate: £21.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £16.42 on a PAYE basis
Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until September 2026)
Hours: Standard 39 Hours Per Week
Reference: J37030766
Duties:
*Use metallurgical & mechanical preparation and test equipment to assess components according to standard test processes, as required by engineering specifications or drawings.
*Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly.
*Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws.
*Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds.
*Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content.
*Perform radiographic analysis of components.
*Support investigation of product quality issues with cross functional teams.
*Ensure internal and external audit compliance to standards including IATF 16949 and ISO 14001.
*Compliance to Health and Safety procedures by ensuring all safety metrics are achieved, including identifying safety hazards and risks and supporting implementation of corrective action.
*Adhere to local working documents and lab practises, e.g. 5S, Local Work Instructions, Autonomous Maintenance Tasks, Risk & COSHH assessments.
*Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested .


Skills: Essential
*Experienced in using preparation equipment (e.g. bandsaws, abrasive cutters, grinding, polishing, etching).
*Previous experience incorporating knowledge and practical operation of materials testing equipment (optical microscopes, hardness, tensile, composition, cleanliness, FTIR, OES, DSC, RFU. Etc).
*Metallurgical knowledge of steel and aluminium, and experience in applying this know-how.
*Able to interpret Engineering drawings and Specifications.
*Computer skills – experienced using Excel, Word and PowerPoint.


Desirable
*Previous experience in interpreting X-Rays and CT scans.
*A working knowledge of welding (MIG/TIG/CMT).
*CSWIP weld inspection experience.
*Use of ultrasonic equipment/PAUT for spot weld measurement.
Education: Required:
*Minimum level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering, science or welding field.
*Desirable:
*Ultrasonic/PAUT level 2 qualified
*CSWIP Visual Weld Inspector qualified
Additional information:
Will be required to work 39hr working week.
M - F, over alternating 2 shifts.
Early shift 06:00 - 14:00 (M-T), 06:00 - 13:00 (F).
Late shift 14:00 - 22:00 (M-T), 13:00 - 20:00 (F).


** THIS POSITION IS INSIDE IR35**