* Earnings: Salary discussed on application
The post holder will be responsible forensuring that all products and subcomponents conform to the required quality and design standards. Responsible for identifying and raising non-conformances and any quality related areas for improvement to the operations and quality teams to ensure a prompt resolution.
Responsibilities
* Perform independent product verification checks to ensure parts, assemblies and finished products conform to drawings and design specifications.
* Follows general inspection guidelines to conduct visual, cosmetic, dimensional, mechanical, and functional inspections on a wide variety of components, assemblies, equipment, systems, supplies and materials.
* Follow all health & safety procedures and report accidents and near misses.
* Provide direct feedback to the area’s Quality Assurance Engineer, Lead, Technical Lead and Operators after each formal inspection.
* Participate in Material Review Boards and authorise or reject proposed product dispositions (Use As-Is, Rework, Scrap and Return to Vendor).
* Offer recommendations to resolve recurring deficiencies found during inspections.
* Where necessary conduct first article inspection of parts, assemblies, equipment and tooling.
* Maintain necessary inspection logs and write inspection reports.
* Provide training as required to address deficiencies identified during audits/inspection.
* Ensure all snags are entered into the appropriate snag workbooks for later analysis.
* To ensure seats are weighed, dimensionally verified and electrically tested.
* Participate in start of shift meetings to ensure clear understanding of planned activities and targets.
* Conduct daily product audits using the product audit checklist.
* Ensure inspection areas are always clean, tidy and FOD free.
* Report any/all unapproved rework to Quality Assurance Engineer and Assembly/Manufacturing Manager,
* Inspect kitted parts supplied to line to ensure they are fit for use,
* Liaise with Manufacturing Engineering to ensure there is a valid reason for any left-over parts after the completion of a build stage.
* Validate conformity of any surplus parts for return to stores.
* Ensure all paperwork for product is correctly controlled during build and inspection.
* Ensure all paperwork is correctly completed and scanned onto the system.
Reward
* 33 days annual leave (Increase after 5 years' service)
* Health cash plan
* Contributory Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
* Holiday Purchase Scheme - Salary Sacrifice
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Competitive enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
* IVF & Assisted Conception Policy
* Women in Business - CorporateMember
* Service Awards
* Local charity /sponsorship activities
* Dedicated employee parking
* Discounted Gym membership
* Learning and development opportunities
Requirements
* 1 years’ previous experience in a Quality role/ Quality environment
* Proficient in using Microsoft Word and functionalities within Excel
* Working knowledge of a Quality Management System (QMS)
* 1 years’ experience working in a Manufacturing/Production/ Operations environment
* Able to demonstrate experience using calibrated inspection measurement tools such as micrometres and callipers etc.
* Ability to perform inspections using inspection instructions, documentation, and standard/ required processes
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and/ or instructions
* Capacity to think analytically and formulate decisions driven by data
* Detailed focus
We reserve theright to enhance criteria on shortlisting.
Thompson Aero Seating is an Equal Opportunities employer.
The closing date for applications is the 7th June2026 at 17:00.
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