Quality Inspector – Aerospace Engineering
Hayes, West London
Up to £55,000 per annum + Overtime
Days | 39 Hours Per Week | Early Friday Finish
An established and growing precision engineering company in Hayes is looking for an
experienced Quality Inspector to join its inspection team on a permanent basis.
The company operates a busy subcontract machining facility producing precision
components for demanding industries including Aerospace, MOD and Commercial
Engineering.
With continued investment, a strong order book and further growth planned, this is an
excellent opportunity for an experienced inspector looking for a secure, long-term position within a well-established engineering business.
As an Aersoapce Quality Inspector you will be responsible for:
● You'll be responsible for inspecting precision machined components throughout the
manufacturing process, working closely with the machining and production teams to
ensure components meet drawing and customer requirements.
● The position will involve a combination of manual dimensional inspection and CMM
inspection, with access to a well-equipped inspection department.
● First-off, in-process and final inspection of precision machined components
● Dimensional inspection using verniers, micrometers, height gauges and other
conventional measuring equipment
● Setting and operating CMM inspection equipment
● Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings
● Checking components against tight tolerances and customer specifications
● Recording inspection results and maintaining relevant quality documentation
What We're Looking For in the succesful Aerospace Quality Inspector:
We're looking for somebody with a strong background in Quality Inspection within a precision engineering or CNC machining environment.
You don't need to tick every box.
A strong precision engineering inspector with excellent conventional inspection skills and the right technical background will still be considered, particularly if you're looking to further develop your CMM experience.
Ideally, as a the succesful aerospace Quality Inspector you'll have:
● Previous experience inspecting CNC machined or precision engineered components
● Strong dimensional inspection skills
● Confidence working from technical engineering drawings
● Good understanding of tolerances and precision measurement
● Experience using conventional inspection equipment
● CMM experience would be highly advantageous
● Ability to set and operate CMM equipment would be particularly beneficial
● CMM programming experience would be a strong advantage
● Experience within Aerospace, Defence/MOD or another high-precision industry would be beneficial
● Knowledge of GD&T and First Article Inspection would also be advantageous
What's On Offer?
● Competitive salary up to £55,000, depending on experience
● 39-hour working week
● Permanent day shift
● Early finish every Friday
● Overtime available
● Varied precision engineering work
● Well-maintained machinery and inspection equipment
● Long-term, secure position with a growing order book
● Training and development where required
● Holiday entitlement
● Company pension
● Sick pay
● On-site parking
● Friendly and supportive working environment
This position would suit an experienced Quality Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, CNC
Inspector, CMM Inspector or Precision Engineer looking for a stable days-based position within a growing precision engineering business.
Apply now for further information and a confidential discussion