Quality Inspector

7 Days Old

CNC Recruitment are looking for a skilled and reliable Surface Coating Inspector to join our client in Yeovil.

Location: Yeovil
Salary: TBC

Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm

Summary of Objectives

This role is responsible for conducting detailed inspections of coated components, ensuring compliance with aerospace and defence specifications, and supporting continuous improvement within a regulated manufacturing environment.

You will play a key role in maintaining quality assurance standards and supporting overall operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

* Conduct detailed visual and physical inspections of surface coatings

* Ensure compliance with aerospace and defence standards

* Use specialised equipment to measure coating thickness, adhesion, and finish quality

* Inspect incoming components where required to verify quality and specification compliance

* Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and coating requirements

* Accurately record inspection results within ERP/MRP systems (e.g. TRICORN) and quality documentation

* Identify, document, and report non-conformances

* Support root cause analysis and corrective actions

* Work closely with production teams to resolve defects and improve processes

* Ensure all inspection activities comply with internal quality systems and industry standards

* Support internal and external audits, including customer and regulatory inspections

* Maintain full traceability and accurate documentation of inspected components

* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH, and environmental procedures

* Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying trends, defects, and process improvements

* Provide informal guidance and support to junior inspectors or production staff (as required)

Core Skills & Competencies

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

* Excellent attention to detail and quality focus

* Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

* Strong written and verbal communication skills

* Competent in the use of inspection tools and measurement equipment

* Adaptable in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

* Relevant experience in quality inspection within aerospace, defence, or high-precision manufacturing

Desirable:

* Qualifications in engineering, manufacturing, or quality assurance

Personal Qualities

* Highly organised and methodical

* Professional and proactive approach

* Able to work independently and as part of a team

* Strong sense of responsibility and accountability

* Flexible and responsive to business needs

* Committed to maintaining high safety and quality standards
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Location:
Yeovil
Salary:
£30,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Other

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