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We have an role for an Inspector here at Honeywell, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of our aerospace products. You will be responsible for inspecting and evaluating components and assemblies to ensure they meet the required standards and specifications. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will contribute to the overall success of our aerospace operations.

You will report directly to our Quality Manager, and you'll work out of our Redditch, Worcestershire, UK location. This is a site-based role, 37 hours per week.

Honeywell:

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are used on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components. Our hardware and software solutions help create more fuel-efficient aircraft, more direct and on-time flights and safer skies.

Key responsibilities:

  • Perform inspections on components and assemblies according to established drawings and specifications.

  • Identify and document any non-conformities or deviations from the required standards.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.

  • Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation.

  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality processes and procedures.

    Key skills and qualifications:

  • Previous experience in quality inspection or a related field.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify non-conformities.

  • Knowledge of quality standards and inspection techniques.

  • Hold a Level 2 qualification within Engineering, Mechanics or Manufacturing OR equivalent skilled industry experience in the aerospace manufacturing industry

    Our offer:

  • Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement, regular feedback, and mentorship opportunities.

  • Skill Development: Access to training and certifications.

  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and support for combining work with education.

  • Tech and Innovation: Access to modern tools, technologies, and innovative work environments.

  • Company Culture: Sense of community, team-building activities, and social events.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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