Trainee NDT Inspector

December 11, 2025
£16 - £16
Urgent

Job Description

Are you looking to kickstart a rewarding career in high-precision engineering? Our client, a leading manufacturer within the aerospace sector, is seeking a Trainee NDT Inspector to join their Assembly team at their Glasgow facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail, an interest in engineering or quality control, and a desire to develop specialist skills. You’ll receive full training across key Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods, working towards achieving Level 2 NDT certification in line with NAS410/EN4179 aerospace standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out inspections using approved NDT methods

  • Interpret and evaluate results against established codes, standards, and specifications

  • Prepare accurate inspection reports and maintain clear records

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, company procedures, and customer requirements

  • Support continuous improvement while promoting a strong safety and quality culture

  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve technical issues

  • Maintain calibration and care of NDT equipment

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong attention to detail and a genuine interest in engineering or quality assurance

  • Good problem-solving ability and a willingness to learn

  • Ability to follow technical instructions and work to high standards

  • Previous experience within engineering or manufacturing is beneficial but not essential

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive rate of pay

  • Full-time, permanent role (37 hours per week, Monday-Friday)

  • Excellent company benefits including:

    • Pension

    • Life insurance

    • Private medical healthcare

    • Prescription protection eyewear

    • Employee retail discounts

  • 33 days annual leave (including Christmas shutdown)

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