Lukas Zaurinis
Camberley,Surrey
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in composite inspection, including visual, mechanical, and final assessments. Strong skills in customer liaison and process implementation ensure ISO 9001 compliance. Proficient in technical documentation and first article inspection, with expertise in Polyworks and Faro Arm operation. Recognized for effective communication and decision-making abilities, along with a commitment to training and mentoring staff.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Quality Team Leader
Snapdragon Composites
Liphook, Hampshire
11.2021 - 08.2025
- Prepared company for annual ISO 9001 certification through internal auditing.
- Utilised Faro Arm with Polywork software for precise scanning and measurement of components.
- Conducted visual and mechanical inspections of carbon fibre items to ensure quality standards.
- Managed machining, assembly, and final painting stages of production processes.
- Liaised with customer engineering and quality departments to resolve manufacturing queries.
- Raised external concessions and permits based on customer documentation requirements.
- Processed non-conformance reports, analysing root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Facilitated weekly and monthly quality meetings to enhance team collaboration.
- Juggled multiple projects simultaneously without compromising on deadlines or output quality.
- Collaborated with other department heads, facilitating cross-functional cooperation.
Composite Inspector
Unipart (formerly known as Formaplex)
Waterlooville
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Conducted inspections of machined and laminated carbon fibre automotive components from initial machining to final assembly.
- Collaborated with major clients including Aston Martin, McLaren, and Porsche to ensure product quality.
- Facilitated daily communications with customers both face-to-face and virtually.
- Coordinated with Dispatch team to expedite processing and delivery of products.
- Completed job card documentation and marked parts for quality assurance.
- Met daily production deadlines while adhering to stringent quality standards.
- Performed thorough visual inspections for defects, ensuring compliance with specifications.
- Utilised various handheld measuring tools, including Vernier callipers and feeler gauges, for precise measurements.
Quality Inspector
Safran Seats GB (formerly known as Zodiac Seats UK)
Camberley, Surrey
09.2014 - 04.2019
- Conducted inspections of aircraft seating and interior components, ensuring compliance with specifications.
- Utilised various measuring equipment, including micrometres and FARO arms
- Maintained accurate measurement records and drafted first article inspection reports in accordance with AS9102 standards.
- Ensured adherence to quality, health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times.
- Protected customers from receiving defective products through rigorous inspection processes.
- Delivered inspections on time while maintaining high-quality standards across major airline clients.
- Fostered teamwork to enhance overall efficiency in the inspection process.
Electrical and Mechanical fitter
Safran Seats GB
09.2010 - 09.2014
- Assembling products to engineering drawings and instructions
- Assembling/wiring electronic boards and looms
- Wiring up lights/spot lights for bars, stowage's.
- Soldering
- All aspects of sub assembly processes - Bonding composite panels, insert potting.
- Final line assembly
- Apprentice position
Education
Level 3 NVQ extended diploma - Mechanical manufacturing engineering
Farnborough college of Technology
Farnborough, Hampshire 09/2013 - 07/2014
BTEC Level 3 Diploma - Engineering
Farnborough college of Technology
Farnborough, Hampshire 09/2012 - 07/2013
Level 2 NVQ - Performing Engineering Operations (Engineering practices)
Basingstoke college of Technology
Basingstoke, Hampshire 09/2011 - 07/2012
BTEC Level 2 Diploma - Engineering (intermediate)
Basingstoke college of Technology
Basingstoke, Hampshire 09/2010 - 07/2011
GCSE -
Frogmore Community College
Yateley, Hampshire 09/2003 - 06/2008
Skills
- Composite inspection
- Visual and mechanical inspection
- Customer liaison
- Process implementation
- Effective communication
- Decision making
- Training and mentoring
- Technical documentation
- ISO 9001 compliance
- Faro Arm operation
- Mechanical drawing interpretation
- Organizational skills
- Flexibility
- IT proficiency
- Punctuality and conscientiousness
Certification
Polyworks Inspector Training
First Aid
Fire Safety
Human Factors
Timeline
Quality Team Leader
Snapdragon Composites
11.2021 - 08.2025
Composite Inspector
Unipart (formerly known as Formaplex)
04.2019 - 04.2020
Quality Inspector
Safran Seats GB (formerly known as Zodiac Seats UK)
09.2014 - 04.2019
Electrical and Mechanical fitter
Safran Seats GB
09.2010 - 09.2014
Level 3 NVQ extended diploma - Mechanical manufacturing engineering
Farnborough college of Technology
09/2013 - 07/2014
BTEC Level 3 Diploma - Engineering
Farnborough college of Technology
09/2012 - 07/2013
Level 2 NVQ - Performing Engineering Operations (Engineering practices)
Basingstoke college of Technology
09/2011 - 07/2012
BTEC Level 2 Diploma - Engineering (intermediate)
Basingstoke college of Technology
09/2010 - 07/2011
GCSE -
Frogmore Community College
09/2003 - 06/2008
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