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
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.