Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector Location: Bitton, Bristol Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: Night Shift – 40% Shift Premium Sunday to Thursday: 10:00pm – 6:00am or Double Day Shift – 25% Shift Premium Morning Shift

• Monday to Thursday: 6:00am – 2:00pm
• Friday: 6:00am – 11:00am Afternoon Shift
• Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm – 10:00pm
• Friday: 11:00am – 4:00pm The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer supplying high-quality aerospace components. Working within the Production team, you will be responsible for ensuring components meet customer, regulatory and internal quality requirements. The role would suit a self-motivated individual who can manage their own workload while supporting the machining team.

Key Responsibilities

* Inspect aerospace components to tight tolerances using appropriate measurement equipment * Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and 3D models * Programme and operate Aberlink CNC CMMs * Use optical measurement equipment including Keyence and shaft scanning systems * Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspection * Complete inspection documentation, Process Control Plans, PPAP and FAIR reports * Raise NCRs and support root cause, corrective and preventative actions * Conduct MSA studies and contribute to inspection process improvements * Manage calibration of measurement equipment * Ensure non-conforming product does not reach the customer * Maintain high standards of housekeeping, quality and health and safety

About You

* Previous experience as a Quality Inspector within precision engineering or aerospace * Strong experience with manual and CNC CMM inspection * Experience inspecting components to tight tolerances * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications * Experience using conventional measurement equipment * Aberlink CMM and offline programming experience is desirable * Experience working within an AS/EN/JISQ 9100 compliant environment * Knowledge of NCRs, root cause analysis and corrective actions * Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel * Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently * Flexible, proactive and willing to learn and develop The Role Offers * Permanent position within an established aerospace engineering environment * Opportunity to work with advanced inspection and measurement equipment * Varied role covering CMM, optical and conventional inspection * Opportunity to contribute to quality and process improvement