Aerospace Quality Inspector: Drive Precision & Compliance

Matchtech; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in the United Kingdom seeks a Quality Inspector to ensure exceptional quality standards. The role involves performing detailed inspections, collaborating with teams for quality improvements, and documenting compliance. Applicants should have a strong background in aerospace quality inspection, excellent attention to detail, and proficiency in inspection tools. Join this dynamic environment and contribute to aerospace safety and quality.

Benefits

Opportunity to work with leading aerospace technologies

Continuous professional development

Collaborative work environment

Comprehensive employee benefits

Long-term career prospects

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quality inspection, particularly in aerospace.
• Understanding of quality control principles.
• High attention to detail.
• Proficient in using inspection tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of aerospace components.
• Ensure products meet quality standards.
• Document non-conformances and resolve issues.
• Collaborate on quality improvements.
• Conduct regular audits for compliance.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Experience in quality inspection within aerospace sector

Strong understanding of quality control principles and practices

Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

Proficiency in using inspection tools

Excellent documentation and reporting skills

Effective communication and collaboration skills

Commitment to high quality and safety standards

Education

Relevant qualification in quality control or related field

Job description

Quality Inspector - High Performance Engineering

About Us

Our mission is to set the standard for high performance in our industry. Everyone in our team plays a vital role in achieving this goal. If you're driven to test your ideas on a global stage, measure your progress with precision, and contribute to a legacy of excellence, this is where you belong. High performance starts with you.

Purpose of the Role

To ensure conforming composite, metallic, or tooling parts are inspected and released to their next operation, whether that's a manufacturing process or assembly task.

Principal Accountabilities

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  Utilize all available inspection methods and technologies to ensure precision and quality across three key areas:
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    Final Assembly Parts: Verify all critical features prior to release for assembly.
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    Sub-Components: Inspect all required features before progressing to the next manufacturing operation.
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    Tooling Parts: Measure all necessary attributes before release to subsequent operational stages.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

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  A fully indentured engineering background in precision engineering or a similar industry.
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  Experience in composite inspection and manufacturing processes is required.
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  Experience working within an inspection department using modern and conventional technology to measure precision components.
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  Familiarity with PCDIMIS, Polyworks, VX Elements, GOM Inspect, or Faro/Power Inspect is advantageous.
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  Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) is required.
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  Exemplary attention to detail is essential.
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  Fully computer literate, including experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems.

Personal Attributes

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  Focused and methodical, even when working under pressure.
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  Conscientious approach to workload with flexibility in working hours and tasks.
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  Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
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  Driven, self-motivated, and proactive, taking initiative where possible.
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  Earns respect through actions and collaboration.
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  Results-focused with a determination to achieve successful outcomes.

What We Offer

We strive to be better tomorrow than we are today, with an ambition to be the most pioneering and exhilarating team in our field. We show up every day with energy and enthusiasm, ready to make an impact.
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, actively promoting a culture that values difference and eliminates discrimination in our workplace.
Our modern, sustainable campus offers excellent facilities, including a gym, restaurant, and indoor/outdoor break-out areas, with direct access to nearby parkland. Conveniently connected to a mainline station with regular shuttle buses, central London is just a 30-minute train ride away.