Goods Receiving Inspector

Segensworth
4 weeks ago
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This role is situated within the growing supply chain function at the Titchfield plant, focusing on fuelling systems for top-tier aerospace customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspecting and measuring incoming materials and products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications
Utilising various inspection tools, including Coordinate Measurement Machines (CMM), to validate product conformance to drawings and specifications
Reviewing and potentially creating First Article reports, with a sound knowledge of AS9102
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and adhering to 5s standards
Reading and interpreting technical drawings and standard specification requirements
Supporting Quality and Manufacturing teams with investigations into non-conforming products
Communicating with suppliers to notify and resolve documentation errors
Ensuring a safe working environment and promoting continuous improvement within the team

Job Requirements:

Experience in inspection and quality assurance within a similar industry, preferably aerospace
Proficiency in using inspection tools and specialised equipment, with the ability to program CMM being advantageous
Strong understanding of quality standards and specifications
Ability to create and review First Article reports
Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with suppliers
Strong problem-solving abilities and logical thinking
Flexibility to support various business and customer demands

Benefits:

Opportunity to work with a leading company in the aerospace sector
Permanent position with room for professional growth
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Engagement in a high-standard, safety-focused work facility
If you are a detail-oriented and committed quality inspector looking to advance your career in the aerospace sector, we encourage you to apply. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of products that support some of the industry's most prominent customers. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team at the Titchfield plant

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