Talent Solutions Staffing UK
Fareham, Hampshire
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Quality Inspector - Aerospace Location: Fareham Hours: 37.5 Salary: Up to £32,600 A trusted inspection role with real authority, autonomy, and progression. We're recruiting a Quality Inspector to join a well-established aerospace quality team, supporting airframes products across Goods Inwards, Production, OEM and Repair activities. This is not a tick-box inspection role. You'll act as an authorised inspection signatory, working independently, engaging directly with suppliers and customers, and ensuring full compliance to AS9100 and customer requirements. What You'll Be Doing As a Quality Inspector, you'll take ownership of inspection activities within your designated area, including: Carrying out Goods Inwards, in-process and final inspections Inspecting airframe components against drawings, specifications, and PO requirements Acting as an approved signatory for product release and certification Managing non-conformances, MRB activity, and inspection documentation Working directly with suppliers to investigate rejects, failures, and corrective actions Supporting audits and customer inspections Using a range of inspection methods, including: Verniers, micrometers, shadow graphs, optical measurement CMM (operation or understanding required, programming desirable) You'll plan and prioritise your own workload, balancing quality, delivery, and compliance. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience as a Quality Inspector in an aerospace or regulated manufacturing environment Strong mechanical and/or electrical inspection background Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Confidence working independently and making inspection decisions JBRP1_UKTJ