Aerospace Quality Inspector – 12-Month Contract

Manpower UK; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower UK is seeking a Semi Skilled Inspector (Quality) at Ansty Park, Coventry for a 12-month assignment. The role pays £21.07/hour and is inside IR35 (PAYE). You will inspect parts and assemblies, read drawings, and lead basic problem solving to keep products flowing.

The ideal candidate has an engineering apprenticeship or equivalent, 1 year of relevant experience, and can operate inspection equipment. Aerospace experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Apprentice engineering background or equivalent training.
• Experience reading engineering drawings and inspection procedures.
• 1 year experience in an engineering manufacturing facility.
• Ability to operate inspection equipment and interpret results.
• Good communication and initiative with minimal supervision.
• Experience as a quality inspector in Aerospace is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect parts from components to full assemblies following procedures.
• Read and interpret drawings/specifications to confirm conformity.
• Apply GD&T understanding in inspections.
• Use inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, FARO, CMM, XRF, hardness tests).
• Raise NCR/QN documentation with clear problem statements.
• Utilise SAP and Visual FAI for data collection and processes.
• Support continuous improvement and enhance inspection processes.
• Plan and conduct product process audits.
• Lead basic problem-solving with quality/engineering/manufacturing teams.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Geom GD&T understanding

Quality inspection

Documentation (NCR/QN)

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

FARO arm

CMM

XRF testing

Hardness testing

Job description

Manpower UK is seeking a Semi Skilled Inspector (Quality) at Ansty Park, Coventry for a 12-month assignment. The role pays £21.07/hour and is inside IR35 (PAYE). You will inspect parts and assemblies, read drawings, and lead basic problem solving to keep products flowing.

The ideal candidate has an engineering apprenticeship or equivalent, 1 year of relevant experience, and can operate inspection equipment. Aerospace experience is preferred.