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Quality Inspector - Aerospace (Manual Inspection)
Location: South West UK (On-site)
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + benefits
I'm currently recruiting for a leading aerospace precision engineering business who are looking for a Quality Inspector to join their established team. This role is primarily manual inspection, ensuring aerospace components meet tight tolerances and customer specifications.
The Role:
Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections on precision-machined aerospace components.
Use a wide range of manual inspection equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, shadowgraphs, height gauges, etc.) to verify quality.
Operate CMMs for measurement and inspection when required.
Interpret engineering drawings and specifications, including GD&T.
Record inspection results accurately and maintain full traceability of documentation.
Support FAIR (First Article Inspection Report) activity when needed.
Collaborate with machinists and engineers to resolve quality issues at source.
What You'll Need:
Experience as a Quality Inspector within aerospace, precision engineering, or a similar high-precision industry.
Strong skills in manual inspection using micrometers, verniers, and gauges.
Ability to operate CMMs (basic programming desirable but not essential).
Solid understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing (GD&T).
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Desirable:
Aerospace or defence sector background.
Knowledge of FAIRs and AS9100 standards.
Apprenticeship or qualifications in mechanical/precision engineering.
Hours & Benefits:
37 hours per week (Mon-Thu 07:30-16:00, Fri 07:30-12:30).
25 days holiday + bank holidays.
Company pension scheme, health & wellbeing plan, life insurance.
Cycle-to-work scheme.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Quality Inspector with strong manual inspection skills to join a respected aerospace manufacturer. The company offers stability, long-term career prospects, and a competitive salary package.
If you're an experienced inspector looking for your next move, apply today or get in touch for more details
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