Metal Details Inspector

AAGL; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced inspectors to join their team on the Isle of Wight for a 3 to 6 month project. This role involves inspecting metal parts to ensure compliance with specifications and conducting thorough visual and dimensional inspections using various mechanical tools. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in aerospace manufacturing, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to high-quality standards in a dynamic environment where your expertise will be valued and utilized.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in aerospace manufacturing required.
• Strong hands-on inspection experience using mechanical tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of mechanical products for compliance.
• Prepare non-conformance reports and document inspections.

Skills

Hands-on inspection experience

Strong communication skills

Ability to prioritize workload

Knowledge of surface treatment processes

Education

3 years experience in aerospace manufacturing

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

We have a requirement for 2 inspectors experienced in anodising and priming required to conduct the review of 4,500 metal detailed parts.

Job Description:

1. Based on the Isle of Wight over a period of 3 to 6 months.
2. UK national travel and accommodation if required.
3. Inspection of mechanical products to confirm compliance to drawing and customer specification requirements.
4. Visual inspection.
5. Dimensional inspection, using hand measurement equipment.
6. Review completeness of manufacturing documentation (e.g. CofCs, routers, etc.).
7. Document inspection, preparing non-conformance reports as necessary.
8. Update customer systems as necessary.

Requirements:

1. Must have a minimum of 3 years previous experience within an aerospace manufacturing environment, preferably within a busy machine shop.
2. Strong hands-on inspection experience, using various mechanical inspection tools, such as micrometers and calipers.
3. Open and supportive nature, with the ability to maximise a team's potential.
4. Familiarisation with Boeing specifications highly advantageous.
5. Knowledge of the special processes around surface treatment, anodizing and bonding.
6. Strong communications skills, both written and verbal.
7. Ability to prioritise workload and meet stringent deadlines.
8. Specific applicable standards, prior experience is advantageous:
1. BAC5300-1 Surface And Edge Integrity Of Metal Parts.
2. BAC5555 Phosphoric Acid Anodizing Of Aluminium For Structural Bonding.
3. BAC5514 Common Bonding Requirements For Structural Adhesives.
9. Must be British citizen or NATO nationality.
10. Must be screened (BPSS).