JOB DESCRIPTION
Aerospace MRO Industry | UK
Job Title: Inspector
Reporting to: Section Manager
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for the detailed inspection of aircraft components using an industry-standard ERP system to record the condition of components and create a cost‑effective repair route sheet, in accordance with OEM CMMs and SOPMs.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Undertake and complete detailed inspection of all components (with the exception of components requiring a quarantine process due to incident/accident), using the latest criteria and inspection equipment.
* Creation and modification of component overhaul/repair routes within the ERP system as required.
* Ensure all information (P/N, S/N and Condition) is recorded accurately in the shop Repair Order and ERP system.
* Carry out accurate measurement of components where required due to workload.
* Work to production priority lists and milestone dates as provided by Production Control.
* Interface with Technical Engineering and other production departments where necessary.
* Other duties as directed by the Section Manager, Team Leader or Leading Hand.
* Train and mentor other team personnel within the role, subject to qualifications and experience.
* Maintain a personal Practical Experience Record (PER) book.
* Actively participate in department daily dialogue meetings.
Other Requirements
* Promote and monitor compliance with legislation, company policy and codes of practice relating to Health and Safety at work.
* Be aware of and work within company policies, procedures and agreements.
* Avoid setting precedents which could be detrimental to operations and business.
* Maintain an awareness of the Major Accident Prevention Plan (MAPP).
* Be aware of and understand responsibilities outlined in the company's environmental procedures.
* All duties shall be undertaken in compliance with Safety and Environmental Regulations and Company Procedures.
Education and Qualifications
* Aerospace apprenticeship would be desirable.
* Qualification in an engineering subject would be desirable.
Experience and Knowledge
* Experience within an Aerospace Engineering or equivalent environment.
* Previous mechanical component inspection background.
* Previous experience working within a SAP or equivalent ERP computer system would be advantageous.
* Good knowledge of inspection techniques and equipment.
* Previous practical experience using imperial measurement tools such as micrometres, callipers and precision measuring tools.
* Previous knowledge of OEM manuals and manufacturer technical websites.
Personal Qualities
* Good communication skills.
* Excellent attitude to workshop housekeeping.
* Able to work to tight deadlines.
* Flexible approach to work.
* Excellent team player.
Direct Reports
No direct reports.
Working Conditions
* Shift work: Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday.
* May require additional overtime hours to be worked.
* Working with computers and screens for prolonged periods.
* Sitting down for the majority of the working day.
* Workshop environment with fluctuating temperatures dependent upon time of year and ongoing operations.
* Occasional loud noises from machinery and other production department activity.
Additional Requirements
* Candidate must have the right to live and work in the UK unrestricted.
* Mandatory training will be required.
* Very good (aided or unaided) vision to allow defects to be detected.
* Occasional lifting of heavy components.
* Able to sit down for prolonged periods of time.
Interested in This Role?
If interested, please reach out for more information about this position:
Max Hawkins
Callum Wallis
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