Fabrication Quality Control Inspector

JMC Aviation; Bishop's Stortford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

29 days holiday including bank holidays

Nationally recognised training

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

JMC Aviation is hiring a Fabrication Quality Control Inspector in Bishop's Stortford. The role involves ensuring quality standards in manufacturing and conducting inspections of components. Candidates need previous technical experience and knowledge of relevant standards like AS9100.

Join this dynamic aviation industry environment that offers career development opportunities and a focus on safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK.
• Previous fine limit technical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to Quality & Inspection departments.
• Carry out first off and final inspections of components.
• Produce inspection reports & First Article Inspection to AS9102.

Skills

Fine limit technical experience

Knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102

Using hand measurement tools

Problem-solving techniques

Understanding of engineering drawings

Job description

Job Title: Fabrication Quality Control Inspector

Location: Bishops Stortford

Employment Type: Permanent

Role Conditions

• Working Monday to Wednesday, 07:00 – 17:30 & Thursday, 07:00 – 16:30
• Overtime paid at 1.5 times hourly rate
• 29 days holiday including bank holidays
• Nationally recognised training provided and career development opportunities
• Company uniform provided and all necessary PPE
• Employee assistance programme

About the Role

On behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the aviation industry, we are currently recruiting for a Fabrication Quality Control Inspector. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic environment with a strong focus on safety, compliance and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support to the Quality & Inspection departments, ensuring all work carried out is to the required standards and meets customer specifications
• Carry out first off and final inspections of the manufactured components to ensure compliance
• First off inspection of fabricated sheet metal, welded and assembled parts
• Stage and final inspection of fabricated sheet metal, welded and assembled parts
• Ensure all work carried out is within customer and industry specifications
• Produce inspection reports & First Article Inspection to AS9102 requirements
• Identify and report non-conforming products
• Support MRB (RCCA) activities and maintaining records (Q-Pulse)
• Measuring of components with various hand tools (vernier, micrometer, etc.)
• Ensure compliance with inspection procedures and keeping relevant records up to date
• Contribute to continuous improvement and quality initiatives
• Ensure the cleanliness, neatness and orderliness (5S) of area of responsibility
• Ensure all documentation is in line with customer and business requirements
• Work closely with quality and production teams to maintain high standards

Candidate Requirements

• Previous fine limit technical experience in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 desirable
• Previous experience using hand measurement tools
• Knowledge of problem-solving techniques
• Use of PC and related programmes
• Good understanding of engineering drawings
• Right to work in the UK

Why Work with JMC Aviation?

At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.

• Industry-leading compliance support
• Fast onboarding and documentation assistance
• Dedicated recruitment consultant
• Placements across the globe
• Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector

How to Apply

Submit your up-to-date CV, along with copies of right to work documents to [e-mail].

Compliance & Equal Opportunities

JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.

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