At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct inspections on aerospace components using advanced techniques and ensure quality standards.
- Company: Reputable aerospace manufacturer with a focus on quality and employee development.
- Benefits: Earn £19.16 per hour, enjoy bonuses, overtime, and 26 days annual leave.
- Other info: Immediate start available in a dynamic, supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a trusted company with long-term career prospects and no weekend shifts.
- Qualifications: Level 1 or 2 FPI certification and previous NDT experience required.
The predicted salary is between 19.16 - 19.16 £ per hour.
South Leicester | Permanent | £19.16 per hour (including shift allowance) + Bonus + Overtime | 37 hours | No Weekend Working
Are you an experienced NDT Technician with Level 1 or 2 FPI certification looking to join a well-established aerospace manufacturer? Our client has been a trusted supplier to the aerospace and power generation industries for decades and has built an outstanding reputation for quality, investment in its people, and long-term career opportunities.
This is a permanent opportunity offering excellent working conditions, regular overtime, bonus opportunities, and no weekend shifts.
What's on offer?
- £19.16 per hour (including shift allowance)
- Company bonus
- Regular overtime available
- Permanent position
- Immediate start available
- 37-hour working week
- Rotating 3-shift pattern (Monday-Friday only)
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Excellent long-term career prospects
- Days while completing training
The Role
Working within the Inspection department, you'll be responsible for carrying out Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI), visual inspection, and dimensional inspection on precision aerospace and industrial components, ensuring all products meet strict customer and quality standards. Your duties will include:
- Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI)
- Visual and dimensional inspection
- First-off inspections
- Conventional and CMM inspection
- Receipt inspection of returned subcontract parts
- Reading engineering drawings and specifications
- Completing inspection documentation and batch records
- Raising non-conformance reports where required
- Maintaining FPI Level 1 / 2 accreditation
- Supporting airflow inspection activities
- Working to AS9100 and company quality procedures
About You
To be successful, you'll have:
- Level 1 or Level 2 FPI qualification
- Previous NDT experience, ideally within aerospace or precision engineering
- Experience inspecting tight tolerance components
- Ability to read engineering drawings
- Experience using conventional inspection equipment
- CMM inspection experience (preferred)
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and to quality standards
Working Hours
37 hours per week Rotating three-shift pattern:
- Morning: Monday-Thursday: 05:45-13:45, Friday: 05:45-10:45
- Afternoon: Monday-Thursday: 13:45-21:45, Friday: 10:45-15:45
- Night: Monday-Thursday: 21:45-05:45, Friday: 15:45-20:45
No weekend working.
Please note: Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK.
NDT Technician employer: TECHNICAL PLACEMENTS LIMITED
TECHNICAL PLACEMENTS LIMITED is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Located in Wigston, the company provides competitive salaries, bonuses, and generous overtime, ensuring that employees are rewarded for their hard work while fostering an environment of continuous improvement and collaboration in the aerospace sector.
Contact Details:
TECHNICAL PLACEMENTS LIMITED Recruitment Team
