Perform inspections on products and sub-assemblies using manual and CMM-based techniques.
Support production teams across multiple shifts (Day, Bridging, Night, Weekend).
Work to an established inspection plan and coordinate weekly delivery inspections.
Create and maintain initial documentation required for final sign-off.
Act as the inspection focal point for internal departments and external partners.
Participate in continuous improvement activities to reduce processing times and manufacturing hours.
Apply Lean Sigma and 5S principles within the inspection environment.
Evaluate, document, and sentence non-conformities in line with quality standards.
Maintain required approvals for product release.

An Engineering Apprenticeship, NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Manufacturing
Ability to read and understand Engineering Drawings
Experience on manual and CMM view operations is preferred.
Confident communicator, amongst team members and with other business areas
IT literate and able to learn new systems with ease
Sound mathematical skills and a good problem solver
Flexible in approach, willing to take on new responsibilities and you will have a "can do" attitude
An understanding of Lean Sigma disciplines and 5s principles
Involvement in continuous improvement activities to reduce shop processing times and manufacturing hours

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Early finish on Fridays (where applicable)
Competitive salary and annual bonus
25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell)
Flexible working options
Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance
Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring
Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers
Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies

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