Aerospace Quality Inspector - Mechanical & Calibration

Mane Energy; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the UK is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to focus on mechanical inspection and calibration control, ensuring compliance with AS9100 and EASA standards. The ideal candidate has proven background in quality inspection, strong skills with mechanical measuring equipment, and experience in interpreting engineering drawings. This role offers competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven background as a Quality Mechanical Inspector in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience with mechanical measuring equipment and CNC CMM.
• Familiarity with FAIRs to AS9102 is essential.
• Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Track record of producing accurate NCRs and technical reports.
• Competent in Microsoft Office with essential Excel skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills across all levels.
• Detail-focused and numerically adept.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical inspection of products using hand measuring tools and CNC CMM.
• Act as Nominated DQR for release of specific customer products.
• Certifying Staff for release of Civil Aerospace products.
• Verify and compile FAIRs (AS9102) for supplier and internal products.
• Coordinate calibration activities and drive calibration improvement plans.
• Develop GRIPs with suppliers.
• Produce accurate Non-Conformance Reports for internal/external use.
• Maintain calibration system records using Microsoft Office.
• Communicate effectively with internal departments and support customer visits.
• Ensure inspection is carried out to SOPs and flag non-conformances.

Skills

Quality Mechanical Inspector

Mechanical measuring equipment

CNC CMM

AS9102 familiarity

Interpreting engineering drawings

Producing NCRs

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Education

Aerospace/manufacturing experience

Quality/inspection training or certifications

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading manufacturer in the UK is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to focus on mechanical inspection and calibration control, ensuring compliance with AS9100 and EASA standards. The ideal candidate has proven background in quality inspection, strong skills with mechanical measuring equipment, and experience in interpreting engineering drawings. This role offers competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment.