Source Inspector

GKN

Source Inspector

£70720

GKN, Bristol

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

As a Quality Inspector, you'll be responsible for verifying the characteristics of incoming products and associated documentation.

You'll utilize various inspection techniques and methods to ensure quality. Additionally, you'll investigate non-conformances and work on corrective and preventive actions.,

  • Perform inspection processes according to work instructions.

  • Conduct first article inspections in line with company procedures.

  • Execute customer and regulatory delegated inspection processes.

  • Support root cause analyses and corrective actions.

  • Maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers.

  • Initiate and handle non-conformities.

  • May participate in or initiate SCRUM meetings.

  • Optional : Possibility of training as certifying staff.

    Experience in inspection and measuring methods.

  • Work experience in the aerospace industry.

  • Knowledge of LEAN processes and practices.

  • Trained in 8D and KT RCCA methods.

  • Fluent in English.

  • Trained in AS9102 First Article Inspection process.


  • Desired Specifications
  • Technical education or equivalent.

  • Awareness of AS9100 series requirements.

  • Previous delegated product acceptance authority.

  • Familiarity with 3D model-based engineering.

  • Travel Requirements :

  • Planning and executing product and process audits at suppliers may be required.

    With 33 locations spread across 12 countries and a team of over 16,000 employees worldwide, GKN-Fokker is a major international player.


  • The performance of the past year has been impressive, with a revenue of 3.35 billion euros in 2023. These figures speak to GKN-Fokker's solid position as a leading supplier in the aviation industry, constantly striving for innovation and excellence in all its activities.

    Our mission is : To be the most trusted and sustainable partner in the sky.

    We offer a dynamic work environment with enthusiastic colleagues and plenty of opportunities for personal development. Your salary will be determined according to the F-G-H salary scale, ranging from €3025 to €4295, depending on your experience.

    Additionally, we provide attractive secondary employment conditions, including 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days per year, a profit-sharing bonus, and a good travel allowance for distances over 10 km.