Quality Inspector

Mazco Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a well-established aerospace manufacturer based in Bitton, Bristol.

Working with precision aerospace components, the inspection team plays a critical role in ensuring only fully conforming parts are supplied to customers. Working shifts aligned with the shop floor, you will be a self-starter who can manage your own workload while supporting machining teams to maintain the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

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Ensure no product non-conformity escapes to customers

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Carry out accurate measurement of product features to determine conformance to drawings and models

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Select appropriate measurement strategies based on tolerance requirements

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Perform inspection activities including:

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First-off inspection

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In-process inspection

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Pre/post subcontract inspection

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Final inspection

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Complete Process Control Plans

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Support improvements to inspection processes to increase efficiency

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Plan and perform Measurement System Analysis (MSA) studies

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Conduct inspection processes to meet customer, regulatory and internal requirements

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Program and operate Aberlink CNC CMMs using 2D drawings and 3D models

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Program and operate optical measuring machines (e.g. Keyence, shaft scanners)

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Measure products, tooling and fixtures as required

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Produce digital reports for PPAP, FAIR and improvement activities

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Analyse measurement data to determine calibration methods and frequencies

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Organise calibration of measurement equipment traceable to national standards

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Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the inspection area

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

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Strong experience using manual inspection equipment and CNC CMMs

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Knowledge of Aberlink programming (offline programming desirable)

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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

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Experience inspecting aerospace components to tight tolerances

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Ability to select appropriate measurement equipment for part verification

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Experience working within an AS/EN/JISQ 9100 quality management system

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Ability to raise clear NCR reports and support root cause investigations

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Competent with Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Teams)

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Self-motivated, organised and able to work independently

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Team player with a proactive approach to quality and continuous improvement

Shift Pattern – Double Days

Morning Shift
Monday – Thursday: 6:00am – 2:00pm
Friday: 6:00am – 11:00am

Afternoon Shift
Monday – Thursday: 2:00pm – 10:00pm
Friday: 11:00am – 4:00pm

Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour + 25% shift allowance
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed