Aerospace Final Inspector: Precision QC & Training Path

Prattwhitney; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development support

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible benefits

Discounts with major retailers

Pension scheme with double match up to

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is recruiting a Final Inspector for our Wolverhampton site. This onsite position focuses on reading engineering drawings, maintaining lot traceability, and supporting on-time project delivery within a high-precision manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with production teams, uphold quality control standards, pursue welding certification training, and ensure adherence to environmental health and safety policies while contributing to aerospace programs.

Qualifications

• NVQ/City & Guilds in fabrication, mechanical or engineering; time served considered.
• Proven experience in Final Inspection.
• Experience inspecting steel and aluminium products.
• Experience working to high tolerance.
• Familiarity with precision tools such as verniers, digital calipers or measuring gauges.
• Experience in aerospace, motorsport or similar industries advantageous but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly guidelines.
• Work with the production team to meet project targets and deadlines.
• Support ACE activities (5s, TPM, Turnbacks, Clinics).
• Maintain LOT traceability and quality control.
• Continue ongoing internal and external training to welding certification requirements.
• Ensure working environment is clean, organised and company standards.
• Comply with all Environmental Health & Safety requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds in fabrication/mechanical/engineering

Tools

Vernier calipers

Digital calipers

Measuring gauges

Job description

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is recruiting a Final Inspector for our Wolverhampton site. This onsite position focuses on reading engineering drawings, maintaining lot traceability, and supporting on-time project delivery within a high-precision manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with production teams, uphold quality control standards, pursue welding certification training, and ensure adherence to environmental health and safety policies while contributing to aerospace programs.