Overview
Senior Quality Inspector x 4
Our client, a renowned aerospace manufacturer based in
Kidderminster, is expanding its Quality team and is looking to recruit
4 Senior Quality Inspectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a cutting-edge organisation working on highly engineered aerospace products where quality, precision, and innovation are at the heart of everything they do.
Senior Quality Inspector Responsibilities
- Senior Quality Inspector will inspect parts and assemblies against engineering drawings, specifications, and process requirements.
- Conduct in-process and final inspections across multiple projects.
- Generate, collate, and maintain First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) using Visual FAIR.
- Raise and support the investigation of non-conformances and quality issues.
- Operate, program, and troubleshoot CMM equipment as required.
- Carry out manual inspections using precision measuring equipment including micrometres, height gauges, and shadowgraphs.
- Approve rework and verify compliance to quality standards.
- Conduct internal, supplier, and process audits.
- Support continuous improvement activities and root cause investigations.
- Provide mentoring and technical support to inspectors and production teams.
Senior Quality Inspector Requirements
- Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
- Senior Quality Inspector will have experience within aerospace/manufacturing/ engineering environment.
- Experience generating and managing FAIRs.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Experience using precision measuring equipment.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Desirable
- CMM operation and programming experience.
- Experience using Visual FAIR software.
- Knowledge of root cause analysis tools such as 8D and 5 Whys.
- Internal Auditor AS9100/EN9100 training.
- Aerospace, defence, or highly regulated manufacturing experience
Duration: 6 Months +
Rate: £35 an hour (Inside IR35)
