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Inspection Lead

Posted 5 days ago

Seeking a Lead Quality Inspector to be based on-site supporting a customer program in Nottingham. Working within a Final Inspection department of a machine shop, the desired candidate will have previous experience in working in an Aerospace Inspection role, leading a team, as well as hands on experience performing inspection to engineering drawings, customer purchase order, industry standards and specifications.

The support will include:

  • Overseeing the inspection team, providing support to newer team members
  • Overseeing the inspection schedule, throughput and prioritisation process
  • First Article Inspection Report Preparation
  • First-off Inspection
  • Visual, documentation and packaging checks
  • Part serialisation checks
  • Dimensional inspection
  • CMM Inspection
  • Suggest and support department improvement initiatives

Experience requirements:

  • Must have a minimum of 5-years previous experience within an aerospace manufacturing environment, preferably within a busy machine shop
  • Strong hands-on inspection experience, using various mechanical inspection tools, such as micrometers and calipers, as well as CMM
  • Experience in preparing, reviewing and approving FAIs to AS9102
  • Open and supportive nature, with the ability to maximise a teams potential
  • Strong communications skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to prioritise workload, and meet stringent deadlines.
  • Based in a commutable distance of Nottingham

This role falls inside IR35 and will require the use of an Umbrella Company