A fantastic opportunity to join the Kuehne+Nagel team in Yeovil.

Your Role

Near Vision and Colour Deficiency Tests will be conducted as part of the Interview process We are the contract logistics partner of choice for logistics outsourcing and the management of complex supply chains. Our integrated services include all aspects of logistics planning, control and execution. From point of origin to consumption, we design solutions that turn your logistics operations from a challenge into a substantial competitive advantage. Kuehne + Nagel provides a production support service package for Leonardo Helicopters that consists of all standard logistics activities such as goods receipt, quality inspection, storage and picking & packing. In addition, centres co-located with the end user ensure store to fitment service.

Your Responsibilities

• Inspect aircraft components, ground support equipment and raw material.

• Support customer initiatives with suppliers and provide inspection / audit functions at suppliers or vendors premises.

• Inspect products at goods receipt following customer’s inspection plans.

• Raise Quality notifications for non-conforming product.

• Re-inspect and re-life items which have expired current stock life limits.

• Perform despatch inspections to customer or contractual requirements.

• Perform departmental procedure reviews.

• To use relevant inspection tools, software, drawings & models.

• Support the resolving of Quality notifications.

• Engage with customer and supplier representatives and the customer’s quality department.

• Operate the customers SAP system

• Training of colleagues.

• Checking inspection tooling is calibrated and instigating re-calibration if required.

Your Skills and Experiences

• A relevant 4 year engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience.

• Competent in interpreting engineering drawings.

• Principles of machining and assembly techniques.

• Understanding of NDT processes and techniques.

• Understanding of treatments applied to raw material.

• Understanding concession process.

• Familiar with unqualified, interim and fully qualified components in relation to aircraft production.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective dialogue with customers both internal and external.

Good Reasons to Join

As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop. * 26 days holidays plus bank holidays * 2 volunteering days per year * 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme * A tailored personal development and training programme. * Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best. * We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. * Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave * Childcare Vouchers * Cycle to work scheme * Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more) * Refer a friend scheme As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.