Quality Inspector

Our Quality Inspector is an integral member of our dynamic quality team. This role is vital for ensuring the quality of incoming materials, parts, manufactured products and end-of-line Quality Inspections. It involves verifying compliance with internal standards, customer specifications, third-party requirements, and regulatory guidelines through thorough documentation checks, physical inspections, precise measurements, and meticulous record-keeping activities.

In new programme activities, you will support prototype builds as well as the production launch and ramp to full production.

• Conduct inspections, including visual inspections and precise measurements, of all incoming materials and parts to ensure they meet the required specifications and quality standards.
• Ensure that all components and tooling are manufactured to exacting standards.
• Verify accompanying documentation, such as delivery notes and certificates of conformity, to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Identify, contain and document any non-conformances or defects in the incoming goods and communicate these issues to the relevant departments.
• Track and aid in the resolution of internal and external non-conformance reports (NCR’s).
• Generate and maintain accurate records of inspections and test results, which are essential for quality control and traceability.
• Manage the calibration database and organize recalls.
• Ensure all documentation and calibration of equipment is current and correct.
• Coordinate and prioritize Metrology resources based on the business needs.
• Help in the development of the cosmetic inspection criteria for parts and assemblies.
• Provide assistance with technical disputes with department managers and operators.
• Work closely with other departments, such as production and supply, to resolve any issues related to incoming goods.
• Help in identifying continuous improvement techniques to aid in achieving both department and business objectives.
• Learn and assist with continuous improvement techniques to aid in achieving department objectives.
• Ensure that companywide policies and procedures are adhered to wherever and whenever appropriate.
• Maintain a clean and tidy working environment, working within the department’s COSHH guidelines and ensuring that all relevant Health and Safety requirements are met.

To help Mirus continue our journey of growth, you will bring your expertise within Quality, a passion for problem solving and drive for operational excellence along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:

• 5 GCSE’s inc English language & Mathematics.
• Diploma/ Certificate Engineering/ or Quality
• Experience of using CNC CMM’s (PC-DMIS), QA systems, and handheld measuring equipment
• Experience and knowledge of composites and mechanical component manufacturing and processes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD models to extract relevant engineering and inspection data
• Able to use a wide variety of hand held measuring equipment
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods, quality system design and documentation

Desirable:

• NVQ Level 4 or higher
• Knowledge of aerospace AS9100/ ISO9001 requirements
• Experience of working in an inspection role in a similar manufacturing environment.
• Experience and knowledge of UK CAA Pt 21G Production Organisation requirements
• Experience of working with an ERP System
• Experience and knowledge of document requirements and quality accreditation within the aerospace industry
• Show an understanding of customer requirements through compliance with purchase order, drawing and design specification

 Personal skills / attributes:

• Have the ability to build good working relationships with colleagues and work as a team.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good analytical and judgement skills
• Be highly self-motivated, able to work under own initiative, enjoy a challenging environment, be approachable and have a flexible attitude

 Eligible to work in the UK and ability to work flexible hours, as required

We really want to hear from you, so don’t miss your opportunity to join our community of passionate and exceptional people who challenge the accepted norm! Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database.  Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details.  If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be a part of a company that values your skills and contributions, we encourage you to apply for our Quality Inspector position.  Come on a journey with us and be part of making a positive and impactful difference!

 Please kindly note, at this moment in time we are respectfully not engaging with any agencies for our roles.

Founded in 2015, Mirus Aircraft Seating Ltd has grown rapidly to become a leading aircraft seating OEM, with operations in the UK, Malaysia and China.   We seek excellence at every step, from conception to delivery and beyond.

We believe form, function, innovation, sustainability, and the best possible passenger experience are all mutual cornerstones of success when putting pen to paper on a new design and delivering to our airline customers.

Along with our proven record of delivering large and small scale OEM and airline retrofit programs to some of the biggest names in the industry, we are committed to bringing the highest quality seating and unparalleled service to our customers.

We offer some fantastic benefits including:

• • Enhanced company pension. Up to 8% contribution (4% employee/ 4% employer)
  • 25 days annual leave with an additional day off on your birthday, plus bank holidays
  • Option to buy one week’s additional annual leave each year
  • Agile working. Flexible start and finish
  • Early finish on a Friday
  • Full company Christmas shut down
  • Training and development
  • Generous family friendly benefits
  • SimplyHealth (covers opticians, dental and GP)
  • Events planned throughout the year
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Long service award