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Quality Inspector

Job Posted: 17 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Yeovil, Somerset

Expire in: 11 days

Job Description

CNC Recruitment are looking for a skilled and reliable Surface Coating Inspector to join our client in Yeovil.

Location: Yeovil
Salary: TBC

Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm

Summary of Objectives

This role is responsible for conducting detailed inspections of coated components, ensuring compliance with aerospace and defence specifications, and supporting continuous improvement within a regulated manufacturing environment.

You will play a key role in maintaining quality assurance standards and supporting overall operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

  * Conduct detailed visual and physical inspections of surface coatings

  * Ensure compliance with aerospace and defence standards

  * Use specialised equipment to measure coating thickness, adhesion, and finish quality

  * Inspect incoming components where required to verify quality and specification compliance

  * Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and coating requirements

  * Accurately record inspection results within ERP/MRP systems (e.g. TRICORN) and quality documentation

  * Identify, document, and report non-conformances

  * Support root cause analysis and corrective actions

  * Work closely with production teams to resolve defects and improve processes

  * Ensure all inspection activities comply with internal quality systems and industry standards

  * Support internal and external audits, including customer and regulatory inspections

  * Maintain full traceability and accurate documentation of inspected components

  * Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH, and environmental procedures

  * Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying trends, defects, and process improvements

  * Provide informal guidance and support to junior inspectors or production staff (as required)

Core Skills & Competencies

  * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  * Excellent attention to detail and quality focus

  * Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

  * Strong written and verbal communication skills

  * Competent in the use of inspection tools and measurement equipment

  * Adaptable in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

  * Relevant experience in quality inspection within aerospace, defence, or high-precision manufacturing

Desirable:

  * Qualifications in engineering, manufacturing, or quality assurance

Personal Qualities

  * Highly organised and methodical

  * Professional and proactive approach

  * Able to work independently and as part of a team

  * Strong sense of responsibility and accountability

  * Flexible and responsive to business needs

  * Committed to maintaining high safety and quality standards

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