Job Title: Quality Controller
Location: Rosyth, Fife
Compensation: £39, - £46,
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
Shape the Future of Marine Engineering – Join Us as a Quality Controller
About Us
At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Quality Controller at Rosyth, near Dunfermline, Fife.
The role
As a Quality Controller, you’ll ensure precision machined components meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. Your work will directly support critical marine projects that safeguard national security and public infrastructure. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact while advancing your career in a dynamic, innovative environment.
Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:
1. Confirm parts are identified and traceable to certification
2. Carry out visual inspections to verify conformance
3. Perform dimensional inspections using CMM, Faro Arm, and manual measuring equipment
4. Coordinate calibration of inspection tools
5. Maintain accurate and traceable inspection records
This role is full time OR part time, 36 hours per week and is based on site at Rosyth.
Essential experience of the Quality Controller:
6. Knowledge of Geometric Dimensions and Tolerancing (GDT) standards
7. Strong mechanical and mathematical inspection skills
8. Skilled in using inspection and gauging tools (micrometres, thread gauges, Vernier callipers, etc.)
9. Ability to read and interpret technical standards and drawings
10. Experience in a machine shop or mechanical environment.
Qualifications for the Quality Controller:
11. SVQ / ONC in a relevant subject
12. Formal training in CMM or Faro Arm (preferred, training can be provided)
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at