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Quality Inspector | Aerospace Manufacturing | Nottingham | £40,000 - £50,000
W Talent is working exclusively with an established aerospace manufacturing business in Nottingham to recruit a Quality Inspector to join its highly skilled engineering and manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist aerospace environment where quality, precision and attention to detail are critical, working on products manufactured to exacting customer and industry standards.
The Role - Quality Inspector
As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for ensuring components meet the required engineering specifications, customer requirements and quality standards throughout the manufacturing process. You will carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections, working closely with Production and Engineering teams to identify and resolve quality issues and maintain a strong right-first-time approach. The position operates on a 3 on, 3 off shift pattern covering both days and nights.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a specialist aerospace manufacturing business offering a technically challenging environment, long-term career opportunities and the chance to work alongside experienced engineering professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections.
- Inspect components against engineering drawings, specifications and customer requirements.
- Identify, record and report non-conformances, supporting corrective actions where required.
- Use a range of precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, verniers and gauges.
- Accurately record inspection results and maintain quality documentation.
- Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to resolve quality issues.
- Support continuous improvement and promote a right-first-time culture.
- Ensure all inspection activities are completed in line with company procedures and quality standards.
Key Requirements
- Previous experience in a Quality Inspection role within a manufacturing, engineering or aerospace environment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Experience using precision measuring equipment.
- Strong attention to detail with a methodical and accurate approach.
- Good understanding of quality processes and non-conformance management.
- Comfortable working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.
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Salary and Benefits
- Employment: Permanent
- Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
- Location: Nottingham
- Shift: 3 on, 3 off - Days & Nights
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The position is being managed exclusively by W Talent. The client and full company details will be discussed confidentially with suitable candidates during the recruitment process. If you have the relevant Quality Inspection experience and would like to find out more, please contact Glyn Dobb at W Talent for a confidential discussion.
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