Inspection Operative
Full-time · £12.21 per hour + bonuses
We are currently recruiting for an Inspection Operative to join a leading manufacturer within the aerospace sector. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail who is looking for a hands-on role with full training provided.
Hours
39 hours per week
Monday–Thursday: 6:30am – 3:30pm
Two paid 15-minute breaks
One 30-minute unpaid lunch
Friday: 6:30am – 11:30am
One paid 15-minute break
Pay & Benefits
£12.21 per hour
Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) bonus scheme — up to £3,600 tax-free per year (historically £2,400/yr paid).
When grossed up, this significantly increases the effective hourly rate.
All employees eligible after 12 months (per HMRC guidelines).
Role Responsibilities
Trimming and buffing aerospace-grade rubber components
Visual and dimensional inspection
Packing finished components
Completing and checking basic traceability paperwork
Working with accuracy and consistency to meet quality standards
What We’re Looking For
Strong attention to detail
Good dexterity and ability to sit or stand for periods
Previous experience in a similar inspection/production role is desirable but full training is provided