Receiving Inspector 2 (Shipping/Receiving)

-; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global aerospace company is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector for its Norwich location. The role involves inspecting raw materials, documenting non-conforming parts, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of manufacturing experience, and a willingness to learn. The hourly wage is $21.60, with eligibility for an annual bonus and comprehensive healthcare benefits. This is a pivotal role in maintaining product quality and efficiency.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) savings opportunity

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools and measuring devices.
• Ability to obtain Braze, Weld and Solder inspection certification.

Responsibilities

• Identify and document non-conforming parts.
• Inspect raw materials and purchased parts.
• Communicate with team to report product deficiencies.

Skills

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Basic hand tools usage

Mathematical calculation skills

Basic knowledge of Quality Systems

Ability to pass visual acuity exam

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalency

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Job Description Summary

This position is for a Quality Assurance Inspector in a manufacturing environment. The preferred salary is $21.60 per hour with eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus based on performance.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalency.
• 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools (dremel/cut off tooling) and measuring devices (dial calipers, rulers, tape measures, protractors, micrometers, gauges, etc.) as required within department.
• Ability and willingness to obtain Braze, Weld and Solder inspection certification as required.
• Ability and willingness to pass visual acuity exam.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, etc.).
• Ability and willingness to learn Blueprint interpretation, electrical inspection, mechanical inspection, and procedural knowledge assessments completed.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Identify and document non-conforming parts, while using Oracle to maintain inspection records.
• Inspect all raw materials and purchased parts to determine conformance to design requirement.
• Use statistical process control and statistical quality control techniques as required.
• Perform job responsibilities according to internal process specifications and third‑party requirements.
• Assist support functions in root cause analysis.
• Compliantly complete all written and/or electronic labor tracking documentation.
• Keep all shift operators informed on special problems involving operation or set up.
• Communicate with team to ensure all team members are aware of product deficiencies, new processes, or issues.
• Report problems to appropriate resource and/or coach.
• Proactively work to improve efficiency and quality of products.
• Participate in and support team initiatives.
• Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures.
• Understand and abide by the GE Behaviors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

• 1–3 years inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic knowledge of Quality System requirements (AS9100).
• Basic understanding of special process operations (e.g., brazing, soldering, welding, coating, etc.) as required within department.
• Basic knowledge of electrical components and test methods.
• Basic knowledge in Receiving, Electrical, or Mechanical Inspection.
• Preferred assembly, solder, or electronics manufacturing experience.
• Experience in a self‑directed team environment.
• Familiarity with 5S and lean manufacturing knowledge.

Physical Demands

• Ability to continuously use hands and fingers in repetition.
• Ability to occasionally bend, stoop, twist, crouch, squat, climb, and/or balance.
• Ability to continuously sit; ability to occasionally lift up to 60 lbs.; ability to push/pull up to 22 lbs.

All job descriptions are subject to change.

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse‑based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax‑advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time‑off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for purposes of participating in the application/hiring process with GE. If you are unable or limited in your ability to apply or interview as a result of your disability, you can request reasonable accommodations by emailing us at [e-mail].

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen (as applicable).

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

This posting is expected to close 2/28/26.