Precision QC Inspector - Aerospace GD&T & FAI

Cambridge Aerospace; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Private medical & dental

Cycle to work

On-site catering

Job summary

Cambridge Aerospace is seeking a detail-driven QC Inspector to verify materials, components and assemblies against drawings and specs. You will perform incoming and final inspections, read tolerances and GD&T, and maintain accurate records for traceability on site in Cambridge.

The role requires experience with precision measuring equipment and a strong focus on quality, with adherence to industry standards and AS9100/AS9102 familiarity preferred. A competitive package is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Quality/QC Inspector role within precision engineering or manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Competent in conventional dimensional inspection and measuring equipment.
• Good understanding of tolerances, GD&T and inspection methods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming, first-off, in-process and final inspection.
• Inspect product against engineering drawings, specifications and defined acceptance criteria.
• Use precision measuring equipment including micrometers, verniers, height gauges and bore gauges.
• Interpret engineering drawings, tolerances and GD&T.
• Complete inspection records and maintain product identification and traceability.
• Verify manufacturing records, material certification and Certificates of Conformity.
• Support AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) activities where required.
• Identify, document and control non-conforming product.
• Ensure measuring equipment is suitable for use and within calibration.
• Support Production and Quality in resolving product conformity issues.
• Ensure product is only accepted or released where conformity has been demonstrated.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

GD&T knowledge

Dimensional inspection

Calipers and micrometers

Record keeping

Tools

CMM inspection

Job description

Cambridge Aerospace is seeking a detail-driven QC Inspector to verify materials, components and assemblies against drawings and specs. You will perform incoming and final inspections, read tolerances and GD&T, and maintain accurate records for traceability on site in Cambridge.

The role requires experience with precision measuring equipment and a strong focus on quality, with adherence to industry standards and AS9100/AS9102 familiarity preferred. A competitive package is offered.