Quality Inspector

Gold Group; Sunbury-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established aerospace manufacturing firm in Sunbury-on-Thames is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector. This role involves the mechanical inspection of products, certification of staff, and maintaining records for the calibration system. Candidates must have significant experience in manufacturing and mechanical inspection, familiarity with FAIRs to AS9102, and good communication skills. Apply promptly as the position will be filled quickly.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quality Mechanical Inspector.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment using mechanical measuring equipment.
• Familiar with FAIRs to AS9102.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for mechanical inspection using various tools.
• Certifying staff for release of Civil Aerospace products.
• Maintaining records for the company's calibration system.

Skills

Mechanical inspection

Using hand measuring tools

Reporting on non-conforming products

Microsoft Office

Interpreting engineering drawings

Tools

CNC CMM

Job description

Job Title: Quality Inspector

Location: Sunbury-on-Thames - On-site

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive depending on experience

Overview

Our client, an established aerospace manufacturing firm in Sunbury-on-Thames, requires an experienced Quality Inspector to join their multi‑disciplined team.

Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for BPSS security clearance.

Responsibilities

What the role of the Quality Inspector entails:

• Responsible for mechanical inspection of all Company Products, using a wide range of hand measuring tools and other inspection equipment including the CMM.
• Nominated DQR for product release of specific customer products.
• Certifying Staff for release of Civil Aerospace products.
• Responsible for verification of supplier FAIRs.
• Responsible for compiling FAIRs to AS9102 for internal products.
• Responsible for co‑ordinating mechanical & electrical calibration with internal customers.
• Responsible for calibration improvement plan.
• Responsible for developing GRIPs – Goods Inwards Inspection Plans and coordinating with the supplier.
• Produce accurate and detailed written NCRs on non‑conforming product for either internal or external distribution.
• Using Microsoft Office to establish and maintain the supporting records for the company's calibration system.
• Responsible for communicating with all internal departments either by written reports or verbally.
• Assist where relevant in customer site visits.
• Take responsibility for flagging quality control non‑conformances to reduce waste.
• Undertake the mechanical inspection of products in line with the specified Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's).

Qualifications

• Proven experience of working in a Quality Mechanical Inspector role.
• Significant previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment using mechanical measuring equipment.
• Familiar with FAIR's to AS9102 is essential.
• Proven ability to use a wide range of hand measuring tools and other inspection equipment including a CNC CMM.
• Previous experience of producing accurate and detailed comprehensive written reports on non‑conforming product.
• Microsoft Office skills, including the creation of Excel spreadsheets.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Good command of the English language and very articulate.
• Good presentation and communication skills at all levels, both externally and internally.
• Literate and numerical aptitude.

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Inspector to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly – don’t miss out!

Agency Statement

Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.