Senior Metrology Inspector

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Senior Metrology Inspector
Hethel
Permanent
On-site
Reporting to Metrology Supervisor  
About the Role 
Lotus is recruiting for a Senior Metrology Inspector to join us at our prestigious manufacturing site in Hethel.
This role will provide detailed and accurate measurement and reporting, working with minimal supervision or input and using own initiative
Liaising with Engineers from various departments to ensure all results are accurate, clearly communicated and understood.
Responsible for mentoring more junior members of the team and assisting in their development and training
Working with the supervisor and Managers to research and lead trials with new machines, software’s and technologies.
Key responsibilities include:
Detailed measurement of components to 2D drawings and 3D CAD
Advise Engineers on suitable alignment points for new parts
Validate and trial any new machines or software
Advise on potential new technologies
Provide training and guidance to more junior members of the Team as required
Represent Lotus and the Quality Dept in a professional manner to suppliers and technology partners
Provide advice on jig and fixture measurement and design
General Metrology work including hand tools, tensile testing, material validation
Deputising for supervisor for job allocation and advice  
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential:
HNC or equivalent experience in an Engineering discipline
Experience in Metrology environment
Detailed knowledge of Metrology tools and technologies
In depth knowledge of technical drawings, datums and GD&T
Knowledge and experience of most common inspection software’s
Working CAD understanding
Understanding of car components and the build process
Full Driving License
Ability to work shifts  
About Lotus
Lotus Cars is based in Hethel, Norfolk, UK, and is the global headquarter for sports car and hypercar manufacturing operations, the Lotus Advanced Performance Centre and the iconic 2.2-mile test track.
Lotus builds world-class high-performance cars, born out of legendary success on the racetrack including 13 FIA Formula 1 world titles and many other championship honours
In July 2021 Lotus unveiled the all-new Lotus Emira, its last petrol-powered sports car and best-of-breed, and in July 2019 it launched the Evija, the world’s first all-electric British hypercar.
The latest new model from Lotus is the Eletre
Unveiled in March 2022, it has the soul of a sports car and the usability of an SUV
It is pure electric, and represents a clear vision of the future ambition of the company.
The ongoing transformation of Lotus, from a UK sports car company to a global performance car business and brand, is laid out in the company’s Vision80 strategy
It states what Lotus will be in 2028 when we celebrate our 80th anniversary
We welcome talented, creative and motivated people to join us on our journey.
We offer you all the advantages of working for a prestigious high-tech automotive company
You will find a purpose-built facility; with all the tools and equipment you need to do an outstanding job
You will benefit from our fast-paced learning environment and our track record in designing and manufacturing thoroughbred sports cars over the last seven decades.
What we offer you
In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to the following benefits:
25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
Hybrid working
Half day finish on a Friday
6% pension contribution 
Discretionary annual bonus scheme, based on your contribution and the performance of the company
Private Healthcare
Group income protection based on length of service
Paid time off for medical appointments
Family Friendly policies
Exclusive Employee discount, wellbeing and recognition platform #ForUSLOT   
We reserve the right to close this role early if a high volume of applicants is received.
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Contract TypePermanentAdded11m 1dID3203728