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Production Quality Inspector

Production Quality Inspector (BBBH14052) Portsmouth, England

Salary: GBP35 - GBP40 per hour

My client is looking for a Production Quality Inspector to join on them on a 12 month contract. As a Production Quality Inspector, you will be responsible to ensure conformity of production and test operations within the Cleanroom in accordance with Plans, Processes and Procedures for Space Equipment production, to approved quality standards in particular ECSS-Q-ST-70-08, 28 & 38.
Responsible and accountable for the correct “as built as design” validation

Responsible for the environmental and H&S control of assembly, integration & test activities in accordance with the appropriate standards.

Role: Production Quality Inspector
Pay: £40.00 per hour via Umbrella (Inside IR35)
Location: Portsmouth (Onsite with parking)
Contract: 12 months
Hours: 37 hours per week Monday – Friday (Early / Late shift pattern when required by production)
Security Clearance: BPSS

Job Profile

  • Promote quality first mind-set through Production operations aimed at prevention of non-quality in the cleanroom.
  • Monitor and drive world class workmanship standards and clean room practices / processes
  • Perform design and integrity verification inspections on Flight Hardware and Test set-up in accordance with Airbus D&S inspection criteria in addition to ECSS-Q-ST-70-08, 28 & 38 to ensure that the build complies with established design and quality rules.
  • Identify and record non-conformities and investigate with manufacturing engineering, PA, M&P / Process Owner
  • Support Root cause analysis of non-quality events with Project Quality to prevent further occurrence.
  • Perform internal audits on cleanroom activities as directed by Equipment Quality group.
  • Complete QVP verifications as directed by Equipment Quality Assurance group.
  • Support specific operational tasks such as critical move, Ready for Test process activities and flight packing.
  • Promote Health and Safety and 5S culture in cleanroom. Monitor operators & visitors in line with policy.
  • Ensure work environment in cleanroom is compliant with Health & Safety policy and any risks are mitigated.
  • Perform documentation checks, paperwork completion and approval of reworks as required.
  • Control and maintenance of quarantined Equipment
  • Review and verify the certification of Production and Test staff participating in the various process activities, through the skills matrix and certification procedures.


Reporting To
Head of Communication Products Quality
Internal Relationships
Interfacing with production personnel and Project Quality manager
External Relationships
Central Quality and HSE Representatives
External Auditors

Skills/Experience Required
Essential –
Need to have certification to ECSS Q 70 08/28/38 for inspection (inspection of surface mount components)

Desirable –
IPC 610 Certification

Education & Training
Essential – Strong experience in a similar role
Industries that are suitable Space, Aerospace, Communications, Motorsport, High Tech Manufacturing and Automotive.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Sarah Budd at Line Up Aviation
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