Job summary

Our Aerospace client in Bedhampton are looking for a Quality Inspector who is motivated and detail-oriented to join the team.

Key skills required for this role

Inspecting and measuring materials and products

Important

Inspecting and measuring materials and products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications

Job description

Quality Inspector - Aerospace Industry
Location: Bedhampton

Salary:£35,500

Are you an experienced Quality Inspector with a background in aerospace manufacturing? We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team in Bedhampton. This is an exciting opportunity to work with high-precision components and assemblies in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment.

About the Role:
As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting and measuring a range of components and assemblies to ensure conformance with engineering drawings and contractual specifications. Your role will support operational teams and play a vital part in maintaining the high standards of safety, quality, and compliance that our customers expect.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct inspection and measurement of components/assemblies for dimensional and specification conformance

• Maintain a safe and clean working environment in line with our standards

• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the team

• Provide inspection support across different departments, as needed

• Assist with investigations into non-conformance using appropriate measuring equipment

• Complete First Article Inspections and support SPC data collection (advantageous)

• Operate CMMs and specialised inspection equipment (advantageous)

• Read and interpret technical drawings, component maintenance manuals, and standards

• Accurately maintain inspection records and non-conformance reports

• Work collaboratively with teams to support operations and meet On-Time Delivery targets

• Available to work overtime when required

Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in the aerospace industry is essential

• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 / EN 9100 (AS9100D) standards

• Familiarity with CAA Part 21 regulations

• Knowledge of EASA Part 145 - advantageous

• Experience with C-rated components and component maintenance - advantageous

• Competency in Microsoft Office applications and custom databases

• Experience with MRP/ERP systems in an inspection context - desirable

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent team player with the ability to work independently

Qualifications:

• Apprenticeship in a relevant field or at least 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment

• Technical aerospace knowledge - advantageous

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Interested?
If you're ready to take the next step in your quality career within the aerospace sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a company committed to excellence and innovation.