Quality Inspector

Gardner Aerospace Operations UK Limited; Basildon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in the UK is seeking Quality Inspectors for night shifts. The role involves providing quality and inspection support in a busy manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for ensuring quality control and compliance of components. Ideal candidates will have technical knowledge in aerospace and experience in quality control. Benefits include competitive pay, shift allowances, and comprehensive healthcare.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Shift allowance 33%

Overtime available

Pension

25 Days Annual Holiday plus 8 statutory days

BUPA Healthcare

Long Service awards

Death in Service

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge & experience within the aerospace sector preferred.
• Experience in a quality control environment preferred.
• CMM experience advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide Quality and Inspection support for both existing and new business opportunities.
• Maintain quality control within the manufacturing process.
• Check and verify the compliance of components produced at all stages.
• Support and promote improvement activities.
• Work within cross functional teams for business development.
• Complete First Offs and Batch Work.

Skills

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Technical knowledge & experience within the aerospace sector

Competent in using verniers, micrometres, bore micrometers, height gauges, DTI

Experience in a quality control environment

Working to ISO 9001

Attention to detail

Ability to work on own initiative and with minimum supervision

CMM experience advantageous but not essential

Practical Problem Solving skills

Job description

We are looking for Quality Inspector Night Shift 2 Positions availible to work in a busy manufacturing environment.

Working hours: 39 hours, Monday to Thursday 19:30pm - 04:30am , Friday 2.30am - 7:30am

Salary: £17.83 per hour, plus 33% Shift allowance

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Shift allowance 33%
• Overtime available
• Pension
• 25 Days Annual Holiday plus 8 statutory days
• BUPA Healthcare
• Long Service awards
• Death in Service

Purpose of role and key accountabilities

• To provide Quality and Inspection support for both existing and new business opportunities and to develop the Right First Time philosophy required to become a leading supplier of quality components to the aerospace industry;
• Maintain quality control within the manufacturing process, in line with business standards and customer requirements;
• Check and verify the compliance of components produced at all stages within business;
• Support and promote improvement activities to directly benefit our products and manufacturing processes;
• To work within cross functional teams to support business development, growth and improvement projects as required;
• Complete First Offs and Batch Work.

Core skills/attributes needed

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications;
• Technical knowledge & experience within the aerospace sector preferred;
• Competent in using the following equipment: verniers, micrometres, bore micrometers, height gauges, DTI (Digital Test Indicators);
• Experience in a quality control environment preferred;
• Working to ISO 9001;
• Attention to detail;
• Ability to work on own initiative and with minimum supervision;
• CMM experience advantageous but not essential;
• Practical Problem Solving skills