Final Inspector (Aerospace Manufacturing)

Posted 7 hours 6 minutes ago by Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd

£28,000 - £32,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Kent, Sittingbourne, United Kingdom, ME101
Job Description

Final Inspector (Aerospace Manufacturing) Permanent

Mid Kent

Monday to Friday Day shifts - Early finish (EVERY FRIDAY!)

£12.86ph

PWR Contacts: Emily Powell or Sammy Messenger

A well-established aerospace manufacturer is looking for a detail-driven Final Inspector to join their production team. This is a key hire due to planned succession, offering long-term stability, specialist training, and genuine progression within a highly respected engineering environment.

Full Training Provided

The Role

Working at the final stage of production, you will ensure precision-engineered components meet strict quality and customer standards before dispatch. Accuracy and consistency are critical.

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Inspect finished cast components against route cards, specifications and work instructions
  • Identify surface or dimensional defects and confirm parts meet acceptance standards
  • Carry out finishing activities where required prior to release
  • Mark, pack and prepare components for dispatch
  • Maintain accurate production and inspection records
  • Work closely with production and quality teams to maintain standards

What We're Looking For

We are open to candidates from any manufacturing, engineering or production background - aerospace experience is not essential.

You will need:

  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • A methodical, quality-focused mindset
  • Ability to follow technical instructions and inspection criteria
  • Good reliability and team attitude
  • Basic PC confidence for logging and records

Why Apply?

  • Secure role within a long-standing aerospace supply chain business
  • Full training and structured onboarding provided
  • Opportunity to shadow and learn from an experienced inspector
  • Long-term progression into quality / technical roles
  • Stable day shift pattern
  • Supportive and team-focused environment