Aerospace Inspector
£35,133 rising to £37,231 upon completion of first stamp.
Shifts
Days;
Monday to Thursday - 6.00am-2.30pm
Friday - 6.00am-11.30am
The first 45 minutes of the shift, 6.00am-6.45am will qualify for an unsociable hour's payment of 20% (ie. 1.2 time)
Lates;
Monday to Thursday - 2.15pm-10.30pm
Friday - 11.15am-5.45pm
This shift is eligible for a premium of 25% (1.25)
Nights;
Monday to Thursday - 8.15pm-6.15am
This shift attracts a 42% (1.42)
Weekends;
Friday, Saturday & Sunday - 11.15am-12 midnight
The shifts rotate fortnightly, with weekends (if required) rotating monthly.
Frequent overtime.
Aerospace Inspector
Location: Gloucester, England, United Kingdom
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time
Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts
Join a global leader in aerospace engineering
As part of the production team, you'll work with cutting-edge equipment and gain valuable experience in aircraft component inspection. With site investment and growth underway, now is the perfect time to join this dynamic and evolving environment.
Why join us?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your personal and professional life:
25 days holiday plus UK Bank Holidays, with buy/sell options
Annual bonus scheme and share options
Pension contributions up to 8% matched, plus life assurance at 4x salary
Onsite amenities including free parking, EV charging, subsidised restaurant, cycle storage, and showers
Flexible benefits including enhanced family leave, to support your individual needs
About the role
You'll be responsible for inspecting and sentencing a wide variety of aircraft landing gear components, ensuring they can be returned to serviceable condition in line with approved maintenance data. This role plays a key part in supporting flight safety and operational reliability.
Key responsibilities:
Conduct inspections and determine required repairs on aircraft landing gear components
Work in accordance with approved maintenance documentation
Collaborate with production teams and other departments
Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce processing times and increase efficiency
What we're looking for:
Completed Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent (preferably in aerospace)
Experience working with aircraft components
Strong communication and team collaboration skills
IT literate and adaptable to new systems
Solid mathematical and problem-solving skills
Flexible and proactive approach to work
Familiarity with Lean Sigma and 5S principles is a plus