Quality Inspector
Job in
West of England, Bristol, Bristol County, BS1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-21
Listing for:
Actio Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-21
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Bitton, Bristol
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours:
Night Shift – 40% Shift Premium Sunday to Thursday: 10:00pm – 6:00am
or
Double Day Shift – 25% Shift Premium
Morning Shift
- Monday to Thursday: 6:00am – 2:00pm
- Friday: 6:00am – 11:00am
Afternoon Shift
- Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm – 10:00pm
- Friday: 11:00am – 4:00pm
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer supplying high-quality aerospace components.
Working within the Production team, you will be responsible for ensuring components meet customer, regulatory and internal quality requirements. The role would suit a self-motivated individual who can manage their own workload while supporting the machining team.
Key Responsibilities- Inspect aerospace components to tight tolerances using appropriate measurement equipment
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and 3D models
- Programme and operate Aberlink CNC CMMs
- Use optical measurement equipment including Keyence and shaft scanning systems
- Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspection
- Complete inspection documentation, Process Control Plans, PPAP and FAIR reports
- Raise NCRs and support root cause, corrective and preventative actions
- Conduct MSA studies and contribute to inspection process improvements
- Manage calibration of measurement equipment
- Ensure non-conforming product does not reach the customer
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, quality and health and safety
- Previous experience as a Quality Inspector within precision engineering or aerospace
- Strong experience with manual and CNC CMM inspection
- Experience inspecting components to tight tolerances
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Experience using conventional measurement equipment
- Aberlink CMM and offline programming experience is desirable
- Experience working within an AS/EN/JISQ 9100 compliant environment
- Knowledge of NCRs, root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel
- Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently
- Flexible, proactive and willing to learn and develop
- Permanent position within an established aerospace engineering environment
- Opportunity to work with advanced inspection and measurement equipment
- Varied role covering CMM, optical and conventional inspection
- Opportunity to contribute to quality and process improvement
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