At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect incoming materials and ensure they meet quality standards for production.
- Company: Join Percival Aviation, a leader in high-quality aircraft interior products.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension scheme, and 23 days holiday.
- Other info: Opportunities for training and career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be a key player in maintaining quality and safety in the aerospace industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality inspection and strong attention to detail required.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 £ per year.
The Goods In Inspector is responsible for inspecting all incoming materials, components, and sub-contracted items to ensure they meet specified quantity, quality, and certification requirements before release into production or stores. This role is a critical control point in maintaining product conformity and traceability throughout the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect all incoming goods, raw materials, components, and sub-contracted parts against purchase orders, drawings, and specifications.
- Verify quantities received match delivery notes and purchase order documentation.
- Check dimensional and visual quality of incoming items using appropriate measuring equipment (callipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
- Review and verify supplier certification, including Certificates of Conformity (CofC), material certificates, and EASA Form 1 / FAA 8130-3 where applicable.
- Identify and quarantine non-conforming products, raising Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) as required.
- Liaise with Procurement and Quality departments regarding supplier issues, discrepancies, or rejected goods.
- Ensure correct labelling, storage, and handling of inspected goods prior to release.
- Adhere to company health and safety, 5S, and quality management procedures at all times.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Previous experience in a Goods In, Quality Inspection, or Incoming Inspection role, ideally within aerospace, automotive, or another regulated manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of quality documentation, including CofC, material certs, and inspection reports.
- Competent in the use of measuring and inspection equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- High attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic IT skills (ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Office).
Desirable:
- Experience working to AS9100 / AS9120 quality standards.
- Familiarity with EASA Part 21G / Part 145 requirements.
- Experience with aerospace-specific certification (EASA Form 1, FAA 8130-3, CAA equivalents).
- Previous experience in an aircraft interiors or aerospace manufacturing environment.
Personal Attributes:
- Conscientious and quality-focused mindset.
- Reliable and able to work independently.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deliveries / priorities.
- Team player who works well cross-functionally with Procurement, Production, and Quality.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Pension scheme
- 23 days holiday (increasing to 25 after 3 years continuous service)
- On-site parking
- Opportunities for training and development within a growing aerospace business
Goods In Inspector in Hampshire employer: Percival Aviation
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