About the Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Inspector to join our Advanced Manufacturing line of business based at Edinburgh Parks-SA, reporting to the Production Supervisor.
Shift
Afternoon shift hours 2:00pm – 10:30pm.
Key Responsibilities
* Operating, setting up, and monitoring CMM machines efficiently.
* Conducting precise manual inspections with micrometres, calipers, height gauges, and other tools.
* Analyysing engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accuracy.
* Documenting inspection data, generating detailed reports, and maintaining records.
* Supporting troubleshooting efforts to optimise CMM machine performance.
* Collaborating in daily production activities to reinforce safety, quality, cost control, delivery, and team culture.
* Adhering to safety policies, procedures, and risk assessments to ensure a safe work environment.
* Following setup procedures, performing quality control checks, and addressing non‐conformities to maintain high quality standards.
* Engaging in daily business rhythm activities to support operational efficiency.
About You
* A Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade or recognised equivalence.
* Experience operating CMMs within a machining environment.
* Skill in manual inspection techniques using micrometers, calipers, and height gauges.
* Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
* Capability of identifying and documenting non‐conformances in production.
* Background in multi‐axis CNC machining and producing high‐precision components is highly desirable.
* Knowledgeable in calibration processes and inspection equipment maintenance.
* Experience using PC‐DMIS highly desirable.
* Experience in CMM programming and using GD&T to guide inspection highly desirable.
* Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain.
* Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations.
Benefits
We support flexible work arrangements, including one day off every month.
We encourage applicants who may not meet all criteria to still apply.
EEO Statement
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
Clearances
As a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and may determine suitability for this role. For more information, please visit www.baesystemscareers.com.au.
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