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Verify Global

Inspects suppliers for aerospace and defense makers

First Article Inspector

Full-TimeDeadline 7/2/27
No salary listed
Mid
Brockworth, Gloucester, UK
In Person
Manufacturing Quality & TestInspection & Test

About the job

Requirements
  • Previous experience in First Article Inspection Report review and sign-off.
  • Working knowledge of AS9102 specification.
  • Relative commodity experience, with mechanical experience prioritized.
  • Knowledge of inspection techniques.
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
  • Ability to write Root Cause and Corrective Action Requests.
  • Understanding of AS9100, ISO 9001, and AS9102 standards.
  • Skill in using precision measurement tools.
  • Proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
  • Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
  • Availability for a 3–6 month contract inside IR35.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare and maintain detailed inspection reports in accordance with AS9102 First Article Inspection documentation.
  • Ensure traceability of materials and components.
  • Identify, document, and address non-conformances in collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams.
  • Log daily hours and activities for weekly submission.
  • Raise and monitor non-conformances related to First Article Inspection and contribute to root cause analysis and corrective action.
  • Work with quality, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to address quality concerns.
  • Support daily management of First Article Inspection progress and escalate issues as necessary to meet production deliverables.
  • Identify opportunities to improve First Article Inspection processes and address concerns regarding compliance with First Article Inspection requirements.
  • Conduct dimensional and visual inspections of propeller assemblies and components using precision measurement tools.
  • Verify compliance with engineering drawings, technical specifications, and customer requirements.

About the company

Verify Global helps aerospace, defense and other manufacturers manage supplier quality and delivery through outsourced inspection and engineering services. Clients buy managed programmes or individual assignments. Its inspectors and engineers approve suppliers, check first production parts against drawings, inspect products at supplier sites before they ship, and run follow-up audits. A lab in the Dallas-Fort Worth area measures parts with CT scanners and other tools, and online software tracks supplier risk across every tier of a supply chain, including suppliers' own suppliers. Verify was founded in 1976 as an aerospace inspection business and is based in Costa Mesa, California.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Irvine, California

Founded

1976

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What believers are saying

  • Verify offers independent field contractors weekly pay across short- and long-term engagements.
  • Verify reported two representatives attending Honeywell-hosted Aero Excellence assessor training in September 2026.
  • Verify serves medical, oil and gas, power-generation and automotive supply chains alongside aerospace and defense.

What critics are saying

  • Verify's VSC field assignments use project-based independent contractors; VTR supplies temporary or placement staff.
  • Verify's supplier-funded recovery assignments require customer and supplier agreement on scope and exit requirements.
  • Verify's production-transfer engineers coordinate both manufacturing sites and must meet the required relocation timeframe.

What makes Verify Global unique

  • Verify supports over 500 customers at more than 7,000 supplier locations in over 40 countries.
  • Verify manages delegated supplier inspections, including staff qualification, training, approval-stamp control and ongoing monitoring.
  • Verify's worldwide supplier-monitoring network includes over 8,000 experienced field resources.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours

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