Mechanical Inspector

2 months ago


Brighton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Holt Executive is proud to partner with a leading company in the aerospace industry based in Brighton, which specialises in high-performance electro-mechanical systems and advanced pneumatic technology. They focus on developing innovative solutions for airborne weapon carriage and release systems within the Mission Avionics and Release Systems sectors.

They are seeking a Mechanical Inspector to be responsible for inspecting precision components from in-house manufacturing and assembly, as well as from subcontractors and suppliers. You will create and run CMM programs using PC-DMIS for both new and legacy components, ensuring accuracy and quality. Additionally, you will develop and update CMM setup and operation instructions for new and modified programs to maintain high standards throughout the processes.

Key Responsibilities for the Mechanical Inspector:

Inspect precision components from internal manufacturing and assembly, as well as from subcontractors and suppliers.
Develop, prove out, and execute CMM programs using PC-DMIS for both new and existing components.
Create and update setup and operation instructions for CMM programs, including adjustments for modified programs.
Conduct first-off inspections.
Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) reporting for single-level parts and complex multi-level assemblies.
Update and maintain all documentation related to inspection procedures.
Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers as needed.
Conduct source inspections, including Vendor Assessment Surveys (VAS) at supplier locations.
Perform patrol inspections of manufacturing areas to ensure ongoing compliance.
Raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and prepare dimensional reports as required.
Carry out calibration duties, including calibrating mechanical and electrical equipment and managing related quotations and purchase orders, with full training provided for these tasks. 
Key Skills and Experience Required by the Mechanical Inspector:

A recognised Mechanical qualification and previous relevant experience of mechanical inspection.
Experience & understanding of different inspection techniques.
Experience in using precision measuring equipment.
Good working knowledge & experience of ISO 9001:2001 and ideally AS9100 Rev D.
Manufacturing experience (mechanical).
Ability to interpret Engineering Drawings.
Ability to interpret engineering drawing tolerancing including Geometric Tolerancing.
CMM programming & operation preferably with experience using PC-DMIS software. 
Company Benefits:

Half-day finish on a Friday.
25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days.
Private medical insurance with optional family cover.
Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution.
Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x).
Group income protection.
Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle-to-work scheme.
Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support. 
Security Clearance Requirements:

Due to the nature of our work, many roles require UK nationality and the ability to obtain security clearance. Applicants must also have the right to work in the UK to be eligible for employment.

If your skills and experience match this exciting Mechanical Inspector opportunity, we encourage you to apply now



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