Job Title: Quality Inspector
Location: Consett
Salary: Up to £47,709.12
Shifts: 24/6 Pattern- Days and Nights
The Company: We re thrilled to be recruiting for Gardner Aerospace, a global leader in aerospace manufacturing and one of the biggest names in the game. Their Consett site is gearing up for massive growth, and they're putting their money where their mouth is investing big in new machinery, upgraded staff facilities, and a revamped workspace. It s a clear statement of intent: Gardner Aerospace is here to set the standard. As a business, they want to bring in a Quality Inspector to join their already successful team! What makes this even more exciting? A fresh, driven leadership team on a mission to grow the business and elevate every member of their workforce. They re rolling up their sleeves, working alongside their teams, refining processes, and reinstilling that deep pride in their work. Gardner isn t just a job; it s a career with unmatched rewards and real opportunities for growth. They re not just looking to fill a position they re building a team that wants to make an impact. If you re ready to be part of a company that doesn t just talk about excellence but lives it every day, Gardener Aerospace is where you want to be.
Benefits:
- Company pension scheme
- Opportunities for professional development
- Supportive team environment with a focus on work-life balance
Job Description:
- Verify component compliance at all production stages within the business.
- Offer first article inspection support as needed.
- Identify recurring quality issues, communicating these to the Quality Engineering team along with improvement recommendations.
- Assist in the 5Y quality process and support root cause analysis for product failures.
- Manage non-conformities by internal company procedures.
- Represent the quality function in team meetings.
- Foster and enhance relationships with quality contacts within our customer base.
- Support and promote improvement activities that directly enhance our products and manufacturing processes.
- Collaborate in cross-functional teams to assist in business development, growth, and improvement projects as needed.
- Support, maintain, and improve the company's quality management system and participate in internal audits when requested.
Skills & Experience:
- Experienced in an engineering background
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Technical knowledge & experience within the aerospace sector preferred
- Competent in using the following equipment; verniers, micrometres, bore micrometers, height gauges, DTI (Digital Test Indicators)
- Experience of operating CMM machines (PCDMIS desirable)
- Provide 1st Article Inspection Reports
- Knowledge of ISO9001 Management Systems (AS9100 desirbale)
Why Should You Apply?
Gardner Aerospace is an ideal workplace for those seeking a dynamic career in a rapidly growing business that prioritizes investment in its people, facilities, and culture. As a key player in the aerospace sector, Gardner Aerospace is committed not only to producing high-quality components but also to fostering a work environment that encourages personal and professional growth. Employees have access to cutting-edge training, skill development opportunities, and a supportive culture that values teamwork and innovation. Gardner s commitment to continuous improvement means that employees are part of a forward-thinking company that values their contributions and offers a platform for long-term career advancement. By joining Gardner Aerospace, you ll be part of a company that invests in the future both yours and the industry s
