Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced aerospace supply chain with a growing order book? We are seeking a First Article Inspection Report (FAIR) Inspector to join the Quality team and play a key role in ensuring quality compliance in manufacturing.\n\nOur Client:\n\nInnova Search is proud to partner with a leading Aerospace and Defence assembly manufacturer, renowned for its expertise in precision-engineered components and assemblies. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, the company serves a diverse range of industries, including aerospace, nuclear, defence, medical, and scientific sectors.\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nAs a First Article Inspector, you will be responsible for:\n\n * Preparing and managing FAIR files and folder structures following a detailed process manual\n\n * Submitting FAIR reports to clients or uploading them to portals\n\n * Collaborating with management to meet client requirements and deadlines\n\n * Tracking and maintaining key performance indicators (KPIs) for the FAIR process\n\n * Engaging in continuous learning and best practice training\n\n * Working closely with internal quality teams, clients, and suppliers within the aerospace industry\n\nThis role offers an excellent introduction to aerospace quality assurance and provides a pathway for career growth.\n\nPreferred Skills & Experience:\n\n * Experience in aerospace or other highly regulated industries in a FAIR collation/submission role\n\n * Knowledge of manufacturing processes, especially aerospace sheet metal and assembly\n\n * Ability to read and interpret aerospace engineering drawings and tolerances\n\n * Experience with manual inspection and part measurement\n\n * Proficiency in FAIR collation, review, approval, and submission (e.g., AS9102, Net-Inspect)\n\n * Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and document management tools\n\nWhat is on Offer:\n\n * Competitive pay with flexible working hours\n\n * Generous annual leave entitlement\n\n * Benefits package, including discounts at leading retailers\n\n * Free on-site parking at purpose-built facilities\n\n * Discounted gym membership\n\n * Cycle-to-work scheme\n\n * Excellent career development opportunities\n\nIf you are detail-oriented and looking for a rewarding role in aerospace quality assurance, we would love to hear from you