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Production Quality Inspector

Woods Air Movement -
Colchester

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Job details

Benefits

Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Engineering
Quality management
ISO 9001
GD&T
Root cause analysis
PC-DMIS
Coordinate measuring machine

Full job description

Colchester, Essex | Manufacturing / Defence | BPSS Clearance Required

About the role

Woods Air Movement, part of FläktGroup, is recruiting an experienced Production Quality Inspector to support the delivery of strategic defence contracts at our Colchester site.

Reporting to the Defence Lead Quality Engineer, this role sits within a dedicated quality team that forms a core pillar of our defence business. You will play a key role in ensuring products meet stringent internal, customer, and regulatory requirements, supporting both inhouse manufacturing and assembled product quality.

This is a handson position, requiring strong inspection capability, experience working to FAIR / AS9100 / EN9102 standards, and the confidence to provide realtime, lineside quality support in a highly regulated environment.

About Woods Air Movement

Woods Air Movement specialises in the design, testing, certification and manufacture of axial fans for industrial and lifecritical applications. We offer one of the largest certified axial fan ranges in the world, delivering highly customisable solutions for customers globally.

Key responsibilities

Produce, review and validate First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) in line with AS9100 / EN9102 and ISO 9001 standards
Critically analyse supplier FAIRs and dimensional reports against Critical to Quality (CTQ) requirements
Carry out dimensional and visual inspections using controlled inspection templates
Validate inspection processes using Gauge R&R and MSA techniques
Conduct goods inwards inspection of raw and machined components against drawings, POs and specifications
Review and digitally archive Certificates of Conformity and 3.1 material certifications
Identify, quarantine and report nonconforming material using the NCR process
Provide production lineside quality support, including firstoff inspections and inprocess audits
Verify tooling and equipment calibration and report deviations
Act as first point of contact for assembly teams on quality issues
Support root cause analysis and corrective action activity
Promote a continuous improvement and zerodefect culture

What were looking for

Essential:

Minimum 5 years experience in a quality inspection role within manufacturing or defence
Strong experience with precision measurement equipment (micrometres, verniers, thread gauges)
Experience using advanced inspection equipment such as CMM and 3D scanning
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T
Experience working to AS9100 / EN9102 FAIR processes
Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems
Confident communicator with a proactive, problemsolving mindset

Desirable:

HNC / Degree in an Engineering discipline, QA qualification, or equivalent experience
PCDMIS software experience (programming desirable)
CSWIP 3.0 / AMPP / FROSIO Level 2 certification

Security requirement:

You must be able to pass Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance.

What we offer

Competitive salary
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Hybrid working
Christmas shutdown
4% pension scheme
Life assurance
Company sick pay
Enhanced familyfriendly benefits
Holiday purchase scheme
Employee discount scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Early finish on Fridays
Free tea & coffee
Free onsite parking
Employee Assistance Programme & mental health support
Sports & social club
Learning and development opportunities
Long service awards

Equality, diversity & right to work

Woods Air Movement is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities and recruit based on suitability, experience and qualifications.

Please note: visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

No recruitment agencies please.

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