FAI Quality Inspector / Engineer
hace 3 días
Gloucester
We are currently looking for a First Article Inspector for a 6 month contract based in Brockworth, Gloucester. Pay Rate - £32 per hour This role is inside IR35 Key Responsibilities Perform First Article Inspections (FAI): • Conduct dimensional and visual inspections of propeller assemblies and components using precision measurement tools., • Verify compliance with engineering drawings, technical specifications, and customer requirements. Responsibilities/Requirements: • Previous experience in FAIR review / sign-off, • Working knowledge of AS9102 Specification, • Relative commodity experience (mechanical is priority), • Inspection techniques, • Reading drawings, • writing Root Cause and Corrective Action Request, • Understanding of AS9100, ISO 9001 and AS9102 Standards, • Prepare and maintain detailed inspection reports in accordance with AS9102 FAI documentation., • Ensure proper traceability of materials and components., • Identify, document & address non-conformances, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams., • Logging daily hours and activities for weekly submission., • Raise and monitor non-conformances in relation to FAI, may contribute to root cause analysis and corrective action., • Work closely with quality peers, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to address quality concerns., • Support daily management of FAI progress, providing escalation where necessary to meet production deliverables., • Identify opportunities to improve FAI processes & any concerns regarding compliance to FAI requirements. Skills Required • Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, and technical specifications., • Skilled in the use of precision measurement tools., • Proficient in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)., • Strong ability to identify defects and non-conformances., • Meticulous documentation and record-keeping skills., • Ability to analyse and resolve quality issues effectively., • Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action processes., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers. Certifications • ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) or equivalent, preferred., • Work may involve exposure to manufacturing environments, including noise, dust, and machinery., • Requires daily interactions with multiple functions. Additional Requirements • Must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom., • Ability to obtain and maintain necessary security clearances, including ITAR., • Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime, as needed