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Roots Systems Ltd are World Leaders in the design, manufacture and production of skid mounted rotary compressors for the oil and gas industry. We are an OEM engineering site where we design, manufacture, build Roots blowers and packaged systems

We are proud to be a family business and work as a team so all of our employees feel a sense of inclusion, support and belonging.

If you are customer focussed, solutions orientated and strive for excellence then you could be just what our business is looking for.

Currently based in Stonehouse, the Company has grown over the past 10 years and. during 2025 will be moving to a larger and improved production facility in Gloucester.

The QC Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all materials, components and assemblies utilised within the Company comply with relevant specifications, drawings and documentation.

Our ideal candidate will have experience of working in a Quality Inspection role, ideally in a manufacturing or engineering environment, including experience of Metrology/Calibration/FARO Arm CMM.

A HNC/D or City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or similar experience along with a Quality related qualification, CSWIP 3.0, PCN would be an advantage.

Candidates will have a knowledge and understanding of a variety of manufacturing processes and the ability to evaluate and problem solve.  An understanding and experience in interpreting Engineering Drawings, Certification, Specifications & Standards requirements. API, ISO, PED, etc is also required.

MAIN DUTIES OF JOB:

• Ensuring that all inspections, documentation and testing activities are completed in an accurate manner
• Be the point of contact for ensuring all material supplied to the company and despatched from the company to ensure that it meets the required standards established by drawings, specifications and similar documentation.
• Completing inspection and quality assurance activities in Goods Inwards, Despatch and Work in-process environments.
• Be responsible for the inspection of all components, assemblies and complete packages throughout the manufacturing works using contract specific Inspection and Test Plans (I&TP).
• Be responsible for the management of the instruments calibration system.
• Completing inspections, assessments and providing documented reports clearly identifying deficiencies and non-conformance to specifications and drawings.
• Completing technical machine shop inspections using Faro 3D CMM measuring equipment (in addition to basic mechanical measurement activities).
• Completing assessments of painted components including but not limited to paint adhesion, thickness and quality checks.
• Completing assessments of welded components to assess quality of weld using visual and basic measuring equipment.

For this role you will need to be solutions focussed, with an eye for accuracy and detail.

You will have excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to manage a workload with competing priorities and frequent interruptions.

Candidates will need to self-motivated with a desire to set high standards of work performance for themselves and for others.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR THE ROTOLOK GROUP

• Competitive salary (dependent on qualifications and experience)
• Annual company pay review and individual merit award review
• Basic hours.
  Monday to Thursday – 08.30 to 17.00
  Friday – 08.30 to 13.00
  [30 minutes unpaid lunch break each day apart from Friday]
• Generous Bonus Scheme
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• 33 days annual leave (includes 8 days statutory bank holidays) plus our ‘Flexible Holiday Trading Scheme’
• Life Assurance Scheme (after qualifying period)
• Income Protection Plan (after qualifying period)
• Employee Support and Perks Package
• Free car parking
• Investment in our employees through learning and development
• Flexible and family friendly policies

We encourage early application as we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if suitable candidates are found. If you would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact Russell Griffin at Roots Systems Limited on 01453 826581.

CLOSING DATE:  30 May 2025