Job summary
Our client, a leading company in the aerospace industry, is urgently seeking qualified and experienced Quality Inspectors to join their team in Hamble, Southampton.
Key skills required for this role
FAIRs, First Article, Aerospace, Quality Inspector
Important
Inspector, Quality Inspector, FAI, FAIRs
Job description
Early Shift:
1. Salary: £30 per hour (UMB) or £22.23 per hour (PAYE) + Holiday Pay
2. Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:00-14:15 / Friday, 06:00-12:00
Late Shift:
3. Salary: £35 per hour (UMB) or £25.94 per hour (PAYE) + Holiday Pay
4. Hours: Monday to Thursday, 14:15-22:30 / Friday, 12:00-18:00
About the Role:
We are seeking diligent individuals to join our Quality Inspector team. As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting manufactured parts, ensuring compliance with design specifications and other requirements. This role involves inspecting metallic and composite assemblies, completing inspection reports, and ensuring the certification of parts.
Key Responsibilities:
5. Promote a safe working environment and adhere to Environmental, Health, and Safety policies
6. Maintain accurate timekeeping and job costings
7. Ensure cleanliness and organization of workstations
8. Adhere to quality standards and minimize wastage
9. Support cost management initiatives
10. Keep knowledge and skills up to date
11. Actively participate in team activities and training sessions
12. Perform other duties as assigned
Role Specifics:
13. Inspect aerospace components against design data
14. Conduct stage inspections of major assemblies
15. Prepare First Article Inspection (FAI) reports
16. Review paperwork for accuracy and traceability
17. Assist with audits
18. Utilize measuring equipment to ensure compliance
19. Handle non-conformance reports
Requirements:
20. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent preferred
21. Previous experience with measuring equipment and engineering drawings
22. PC literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
23. Familiarity with MRP systems is desirable
24. Strong communication skills
25. Proactive attitude and willingness to learn
26. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Additional Information:
27. Mechanical and manual lifting may be required
28. Agility is necessary for some inspection stages
Security Clearance:
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and adherence to ITAR restrictions.
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