Quality Inspector

Metalis is partnering with a leading aerospace company experiencing significant growth. They are seeking a dedicated Quality Inspector to join their dynamic team.

The Quality Inspector performs essential inspection activities within the factory, ensuring compliance with method specifications and customer requirements.

• Conduct first-off inspections to verify parts meet the required standards before continuing with manufacturing.
• Maintain OPC and sample inspections to ensure parts comply with method specifications.
• Complete receipt inspections as needed, validating parts returning from subcontract locations.
• Perform visual inspections and generate non-conformance paperwork when applicable.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including SOX, Code of Conduct, and Health and Safety.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A strong understanding of various inspection techniques and proven engineering experience.
• Experience inspecting to tight tolerances in a precision engineering environment.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing setting with demanding targets.
• A solid grasp of engineering drawings and method specifications.
• Basic computer literacy, including Excel proficiency.
• Experience or the ability to use SAP (advantageous).
• Proficiency with conventional inspection equipment and CMM machines.
• The ability to work independently, as well as excellent interpersonal and team-working skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and pride in their work.
• Flexibility to support the ongoing needs of the business.

• Basic hourly rate: £13.79
• Shift premium for the 2-shift rotating pattern: 19%
• Starting rate on the 2-shift pattern: £16.41
• Opportunity for the rate to increase to £16.93 (inclusive of shift premium) following comprehensive training.

This role requires working two shifts:

• Morning Shift:
  • 05:45 - 13:45 Monday - Thursday
  • 05:45 - 10:45 Friday
• Afternoon Shift:
  • 13:45 - 21:45 Monday - Thursday
  • 10:45 - 15:45 Friday

Note: Training hours are from 08:00 to 16:25 Monday - Thursday and 08:00 to 13:20 on Friday. The company can also accommodate a morning and night shift rotation if needed.

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Free on-site parking
• Referral program
• Sick pay
• Store discounts

Holidays:

• 26 days floating + 7 statutory days (increases to 27 days after 10 years)