Mechanical Inspector

All Systems GO Perform purposeful work of national significance
- Join an organisation that is leading the way in defence
- Enjoy flexibility, engaging work and a culture that embraces diversity and open-mindedness

At BAE Systems we are all systems go as we continue to drive innovation and seek passionate and talented people to join our business. We currently have a role for a Mechanical Inspector within our Red Ochre Labs based in SA - Edinburgh Parks.
Manufacturing has won multiple large long-term contracts. We are seeking applicants for an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join our day shift, and who will be responsible for performing the mechanical inspection of complex machined components.

**What this opportunity will mean for you**:

- Purposeful work where your efforts are recognized in an environment where you can thrive
- Joining an organization that is passionate about developing some of the most impressive careers in the world
- Industry-leading flexibility options to unlock the talent and diversity of every individual
- Unique opportunities to contribute to programs of national significance whilst growing your skills
- A strong safety culture, inclusive teams and work to be proud of, underpinned by a compelling set of values

**In terms of more specific responsibilities, you will**:

- Perform in process and final inspection activities including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) programming and operating
- Maintain and take ownership of internal process instructions
- Assist where required in the recall and calibration of mechanical measuring equipment to a known standard

**As an ideal applicant for this opportunity, you will have**:

- A recognised trade in the mechanical field - preferably inspection/calibration in a defence related machine shop environment
- Solid experience in programming and operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) - PC DMIS preferred
- Defence related inspection experience
- Formal Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) training or have a demonstrated knowledge of advanced GD&T interpretation
- A strong team focus coupled with a can do attitude
- Familiarity with the requirements of AS9100 and AS9102
- Strong communication skills and an ability to manage multiple projects at once

A Defence security clearance is required for these roles. Applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearance.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.

**Applications should be addressed to**: Shane Blogg, Talent Acquisition Specialist - Trades, and made online here.
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