Quality Inspector

Tech Connect Group; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Aerospace manufacturer in Farnborough is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure high production quality. The ideal candidate will have strong visual inspection skills and experience in manufacturing or aerospace. Responsibilities include inspecting workmanship and materials, maintaining equipment, and addressing quality concerns. The role offers benefits such as a competitive salary, life assurance, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Life assurance cover

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Pension contribution

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Proven background in Inspection/Quality within Engineering Manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical skills, hands-on approach to quality control.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect workmanship, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Maintain and calibrate measuring equipment.
• Identify defects and provide feedback to the QA team.
• Support quality concerns during production.
• Inspect raw materials for consistency.
• Complete necessary paperwork related to inspections.

Skills

Visual Inspection

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Technical Skills

Communication

Job description

Our client, a leading Aerospace manufacturer, is looking for a dedicated and detail oriented Quality Inspector to join their team in Farnborough. This role is crucial for maintaining and improving quality throughout their production processes. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in visual inspection, preferably with aerospace parts, though experience in other engineering or manufacturing sectors will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Quality Assurance: Visually inspect workmanship, materials, and adherence to procedures, ensuring all standards and compliance requirements are met.
• Equipment Calibration: Maintain and calibrate measuring equipment to required standards.
• Defect Analysis: Identify defects, provide feedback to the QA team, and initiate corrective actions where necessary.
• Support for Quality Concerns: Assist with the interpretation of specifications and address quality concerns throughout the production process.
• Raw Material Inspection: Ensure the consistency and integrity of raw materials.
• Documentation: Complete and maintain all necessary paperwork related to inspections and quality checks.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Proven background in Inspection/Quality within an Engineering Manufacturing environment, Aerospace desirable.
• Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills with a hands-on approach to quality control.
• Technical Skills: Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
• Attention to Detail: A right-first-time mindset is critical for this role.
• Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and management.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Life assurance cover
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension contribution
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• On-site parking

Career Progression:

The Quality Inspector role offers opportunities for career development, with a focus on furthering skills in quality assurance and leadership.