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Quality assurance

Melbourne
Heaton Rail
Quality
Posted: 22 January
Offer description

We are currently recruiting for a Quality Assurance (QA) Assessor for our client, a global leader in defence engineering and manufacturing.

This is a full-time, permanent position based in Melbourne's southeast. Timings are from 6AM – 2:30PM.


Roles and Responsibilities

* Perform first-off and periodic inspections, upload results, and manage non-conformance reports.
* Develop in-process inspection plans (IPC) for mechanical items and conduct conformity checks against drawings and CAD models.
* Operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and Measuring Arm for detailed inspections.
* Support general production activities including loading machine centres and value-adding processes such as metal finishing where required.


Skills and Requirements

* Strong hands-on experience in manual machining, fitting, and fabrication.
* Prior exposure to vertical and horizontal machining centres, with understanding of routing and 5-axis machining environments.
* Experience working with non-ferrous materials, primarily aluminium, plastics and copper.
* Demonstrated experience creating IPCs and performing in-process inspections.
* Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and use CMM to inspect mechanical components.

NOTE: To be eligible for this position you must be an Australian Citizen and be eligible to obtain and maintain an AGSVA clearance – Baseline.


What's in it for you?

* Permanent, full-time role offering job security and long-term stability
* Opportunities for career growth and advancement
* Access to modern facilities, including an air-conditioned workshop, dust extraction systems, and new high-tech machinery
* Industry competitive salary
* 10 extra days annual leave totalling 6 weeks per year
* Monthly RDO (if working 40-hour shift)
* Free income protection
* Collaborative work environment and a healthy work-life balance
* Optional overtime opportunities


About Us

Heaton Rail undertakes work both locally and internationally for some of the world's best rail and heavy industry organisation that make a positive difference to millions of people's lives every day.

We help our clients do more, faster and better by connecting them with bright and passionate engineering, management and specialist talent in the fastest way possible.

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