Are you an experienced Quality Inspector looking for your next opportunity supporting solutions with the manufacturing and Aerospace/ Defence sector? If so, the following permanent role might be for you….
On behalf of my client, a global Aerospace and Defence manufacturer organisation based in Greater Manchester I am pleased to present the opportunity for a Quality Inspector on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all products meet the necessary standards, specifications and requirements set internally and by regulatory authorities. The role requires a comprehensive understanding of compliance requirements in the aerospace industry, with specific knowledge in mechanical and electronic components compliant with IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards. The Quality Inspector will play a critical role in identifying deviations, implementing correction / corrective actions and maintaining the integrity of our products.
This is a truly brilliant opportunity to join a growing business with a genuine passion for engineering advanced electronics that will benefit our planet and people for future generations.
You will be responsible for:
* Inspecting mechanical and electronic components, assemblies and products to ensure they meet the required specifications and standards.
* Performing incoming and final inspection activities on products which have been returned by our customers as part of the Customer Logistics Support function.
* Conducting incoming inspections, in-process inspections and final inspections to ensure compliance to the defined requirements.
* Evaluating and interpreting technical drawings, specifications and quality standards, including IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620.
* Identifying deviations from design specifications and collaborate with the Engineering team to rectify them.
* Reviewing supplier submitted First Article Inspection Reports to ensure compliance to AS9102.
* Maintaining clear and consistent communication with the Operations Team to understand production and incoming priorities.
* Providing assurance and advice to the Quality Engineering Manager regarding Inspection performance, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
* Verifying all manufacturing documents are complete, accurate and comply with all traceability and deviation management requirements
* Identifying and documenting any non-conformities as well as collaborating with the relevant teams to perform quality investigations
* Supporting Management with the control of non-conforming parts and associated RCCA
* Identifying and diagnosing workmanship problems in Production processes using 5Why's or similar method and leading CAPA activities.
* Controlling of counterfeit components prevention and detection.
You:
* A minimum of 3-5 years experience in a Quality role within the Aerospace industry, preferably within a civil aerospace environment.
* Comprehensive knowledge of AS9100 standards and quality management systems (desirable)
* Familiarity with IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 (desirable)
* Strong understanding of AS9102 and First Article Inspection Reports
* In-depth knowledge and understanding of aerospace regulations, specifically those set by the CAA.
* The ability to review suppliers FAIRs to ensure compliance to AS9102 (desirable)
* Strong inspection skills for both mechanical and electronic components.
* Proficiency in using inspection tools and equipment such as FARO Arm, Height Gauge, Micrometers etc.
* Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on achieving excellence
* Complete understanding of non-conformance processes such as Material Review Board and the various dispositions (highly desirable)
* Training in IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards (training can be provide)
The package:
* You'll receive a very competitive salary (£££ offered depends on level of experience), an early Friday finish and other benefits including 7% matched pension, life assurance and 25 days' (plus bank holidays). In addition there are other non-tangible benefits including a commitment to training, development and career development.
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