Quality Inspector

Adecco; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Quality Inspector in Wolverhampton to ensure aerospace components meet quality standards. The successful candidate will interpret engineering drawings, perform inspections using manual and automated methods, and collaborate with production teams. The role requires experience in quality inspection, ideally in aerospace or automotive sectors, and familiarity with AS9100 quality systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality inspection within the aerospace or automotive sector.
• Knowledge of AS9100 aerospace quality systems.
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to verify product conformity.
• Perform dimensional and visual inspections on aerospace parts.
• Produce and review inspection reports.
• Conduct First Article Inspections in accordance with AS9102 requirements.

Skills

Quality inspection experience

Understanding engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

HNC or equivalent in Engineering

Tools

CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines)

Zeiss Calypso software

Manual inspection tools

Job description

Role: Quality Inspector

Location: Wolverhampton

Duration: 6 Months

Role

We are seeking a skilled Quality Inspector that is competent in First Article Inspection to ensure all supplied, manufactured, and assembled aerospace components meet stringent quality standards. This role involves rigorous inspection and continuous quality monitoring within the Wolverhampton business unit.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements to verify product conformity.
• Perform dimensional and visual inspections on complex prismatic and cylindrical aerospace parts using manual and automated methods, to determine product conformity.
• Operate and assist in programming CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines) using Zeiss Calypso software and other automated inspection equipment.
• Produce & review inspection reports.
• Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and produce detailed inspection reports in accordance with AS9102 requirements.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams by providing clear and concise results, assist in resolving quality issues and improving processes.
• Participate in MSA studies.
• Provide support for ad hoc inspection requests during NPI development phases.

A successful candidate will

• Have experience in quality inspection within the aerospace or automotive sector.
• HNC or equivalent in Engineering, or significant experience within an aerospace quality environment.
• Be proficient in reading and understanding Engineering drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Experience working within an AS9100 aerospace quality system.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards (AS9100, ISO 9001).
• Have extensive knowledge of manual inspection tools (micrometers, verniers, height gauges, wax impressions) and automated inspection systems (CMM, vision systems).
• Be able to demonstrate experience performing AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAIR) processes and documentation.

For more information and immediate consideration please apply directly to this advert