Incoming Inspector

Job Description

Job Title: Incoming InspectorCompany: HQW AerospaceLocation: PlymouthSalary: Starting from £23,000Job Type: Full time, PermanentJoin our dynamic team HQW Aerospace UK Ltd, we are a super precision business with an illustrious 75-year legacy, dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and excellence to our customers. Proudly specialising in the design and manufacture of super precision,integrated bearing solutions for various industries including aerospace, defence, and space. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and maintaining the highest standards in precision engineering. Be part of our journey as we continue to leadthe way in advancing technologies and setting new benchmarks for quality in our industry.Job Purpose:As an Incoming Inspector at HQW Aerospace UK, you will play a crucial role in the Quality Department, ensuring that components delivered to our facility meet the highest standards. Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for inspectingand approving materials, conducting measurement checks, and upholding visual standards. Your proactive approach within a small team is vital to maintaining production efficiency, with a focus on prioritizing key deliveries when necessary.Key Role Requirements:

• Inspect company products in accordance with written instructions and/or supervision guidance
• Utilize tools, machines, equipment, gauges, and measuring instruments to meet company standards for production, quality assurance, safety, and housekeeping
• Maintain and report on the condition of equipment used in tasks
• Visually inspect product components and/or assemblies to ensure freedom from defects
• Maintain accurate and legible records as required for production and quality assurance
• Operate specialized measurement instrumentation to confirm product conformance to specifications
• Set and use a variety of measuring equipment, gauges, and specialized instrumentation
• Review documentation to ensure received items meet order requirements
• Collaborate with the Quality Team to promote the Quality Strategy and implement best practices
• Train others in Quality tools and practices as necessary

Knowledge:

• Experience in an Engineering or Manufacturing Environment
• Top-level understanding of quality management systems ISO9001, AS9100, AS9120
• Ability to interpret Engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Understanding of Metrology and Measurement equipment
• Previous experience in an inspection-based role is beneficial
• Proficiency in IT and computer systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills using Microsoft Office tools

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Basic math and computer skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and remain focused
• Good hand/eye coordination

Behavioural Attributes:

• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and proactively to find and solve issues
• Decisive - Able to confidently make decisions with presented data
• Effective problem solver
• Ability to take direction and accept positive criticism
• Open and honest. Diplomatic and approachable

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Discount at over 100 retailers via our Rewards Platform
• Monetary and Non-Monetary Recognition
• Continuous Professional Development Opportunities
• Stakeholder Pension
• Subsidised Canteen
• Free Parking
• Plus, so much more …

If you are a detail-oriented and proactive professional with a passion for ensuring quality standards, we invite you to apply for the Incoming Inspector position at HQW Aerospace UK.

Keyskills :
ManufacturingQuality AssuranceQuality InspectorQuality CoordinatorQuality Assurance InspectorQA InspectorProduct Quality Inspector