Quality Inspector 2nd shift

Job Summary

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for safe day-to-day activities required to inspect the company's products and processes. Work independently or as a team member, under the supervision of cognizant authority in the daily execution of tasks necessary to meet quality and scheduled goals of the company.

Job Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen per ITAR regulations to comply with export compliance and site SSA requirements
• Minimum of 3 year of experience in hands-on operational quality inspection to include working knowledge of arithmetic involving decimals and fractions and its application to use sketches and measuring instruments
• High School Diploma
• Ability to read and follow detailed instructions, work from sketches and use simple measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, drop gauges, etc.
• Must be able to perform visual inspection of product in a production environment
• Willing and able to perform a wide range of physical activities, some requiring fine manual dexterity
• Ability to communicate job problems to a supervisor;
• Basic computer skills including Office, and specialized accounting and manufacturing software (SAP)
• Ability to recognize discrepancies on materials or processes;
• Must be willing to work as a team player as well as independently
• Subject to complete vision exam per requirements of National Aerospace Standards (NAS) 410

Preferred Qualifications:

• DQR Certification  
• 5 years of hands on quality inspection experience

Physical:

• Specific Vision abilities required; including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus with a specific requirement for corrected vision at 20/25 or better.
• Must be able to work in a production environment and travel throughout the facility and corporation to obtain information needed to perform job functions.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs, using proper lifting techniques.