I am currently working with a highly established client looking for an experienced Build Inspector to work with them for a 12 month period. This is a great opportunity for work alongside a company with 50 years' experience in the aviation sector. You would join their Quality Department specialising in Space & Defence.

Role: Build Inspector
Location: Stevenage
Salary: £26.00 per hour Umbrella
Hours: Standard 37 hours per week - Rotating early/late shift pattern (Apply online only) / (Apply online only) which has a 20% uplift
Clearance: BPPS to start

This team ensures with confidence that their customers' requirements are being met during the MAIT phases of the Spacecraft build cycle.

Responsibilities

Perform in-process technical and final inspections. (Visual inspection, measurement inspection, electrical testing)
Provide technical feedback and advice to the Spacecraft Production team regarding quality control, calling upon any specialist knowledge as appropriate
Support Spacecraft Production operators / technicians in deciding on the severity of an incident or any go-no-go decisions that may be needed
Advise and if required support the Spacecraft Production team leader on quality matters, if needed reject and assist manufacturing in the correction of errors
Attend and support PPS meetings (root cause analysis) where required
Physically and systematically quarantine non-conforming components and assemblies identified during inspections. Properly identify and document items in quality quarantine cupboard
Assist Spacecraft Production operators / team leaders in the management of local non-conformances and non-conformance reports
Raising Occurrence Reports if required, and ensuring that ORs are fully implemented and ready for final closure. Consulting with the appropriate departments to check minor OR dispositions
Review and supply feedback of quality procedures, processes, documents and forms used during daily activities for accuracy and completeness
Support departmental meetings, special projects and team meetings
Demonstrate creativity by proposing improvements to our working practices to reduce our non-quality costs
Performing patrol inspections not only on documentation and hardware but also including Spacecraft Production process applications including the controls and disciplines of the cleanrooms such as: - Cleanliness - Tool calibration - Training records - AIT process 'spot checks'
Required skills

Essential:

Right attitude to adapt with the essential skills and experiences in a manufacturing environment is as much valued as experience in a quality role
2 years in a manufacturing business
Understanding of and commitment to quality improvement initiatives
Reporting skills - attention to detail is important
Computer skills - being comfortable to work on different digital tools and tablets. Able to quickly and proactively adapt to new tool implementation
Good written and verbal communication skills
Dedicated to continuous learning and self-improvement
Open to and seeks out feedback, using it to reflect on ways to improve
Demonstrate accountability and responsibility
Organised, practical and logical in work approach - with good communication and interpersonal

Desirable:

ESA qualification would be a plus
Recognised time served apprenticeship within the aerospace industry
3 years' experience within the aerospace or related industries.
Science based or electronics GCSEs
Experience with CMM /Faro Arm / NDT techniques would be a plus
Experience with 3D drawings (Catia) would be a plus
Knowledge on composite/carbon and/or electrical testing
Skills

Flexibility to travel within the UK and Europe when required - on an occasional basis
Willingness to work on shift, on-call or off-site for short periods when required - also on an occasional basis
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply!

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