Quality Inspector (Aerospace / Automotive)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Burnley
1 month ago
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Quality Inspector (Aerospace / Automotive)
£28,000 - £30,000 (OTE 35K) + Overtime + Training + Progression + 33 days holiday + Company Bonuses
Burnley

Are you a Quality Inspector or similar from an Aerospace or Automotive background, looking for training on CCM machinery and progression opportunities into people management positions in a company that manufacture specialist aerospace equipment?

In this role you will be conducting visual and manual inspections of aluminium parts for the aerospace, space and defence industry. Full training will be provided on using/programming CMM machines, and as the company grows there will be opportunities to progress into people management positions.

This growing company manufacture specialist parts for the Aerospace, Space and Defence industries. With a keen attention to detail, reliable service and talented team they have managed to grow the company to over 150 people and are looking to add another Quality Inspector to keep up with demand.

This role would suit a Quality Inspector from an Aerospace or Automotive background looking for training on CMM Machinery and the opportunity to progress within a growing company.

The Role:

Quality Inspection using callipers, micrometres and CMM machinery
Training on CMM Machine setting, operating and programming
Following assembly drawings and visual inspection
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
An average of 5 hours overtime available per week, paid at 1.5xThe Person:

Quality Inspector or similar
Aerospace or Automotive backgroundReference Number: BBBH19427

Keywords: Quality Inspecting, Quality, Inspecting, ASO9100, IATF16949, Aerospace, Metal Parts, Aluminium, Mechanical, QI, Automotive, ISO, ISO9001, CMM, Measuring, Coordinate, Barnoldswick, Burnley

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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