Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Mechanical Inspector on a 12-month contract basis, located onsite in Bolton. This position involves certifying products, examining assemblies, and ensuring compliance with manufacturing procedures. Key Responsibilities: Certify the product in alignment with the product certification procedure Examine for correct assembly Inspect the finish of parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces, etc. Inspect for physical damage Perform intermediate inspection checks unrelated to product certification Monitor product certification operators Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack Segregate defect items from good products Raise and maintain relevant data records/defect reports Produce relevant inspection/quality control documentation/history sheets Care for and use specialised inspection tools Maintain product certification and approval through regular audits Ensure compliance with all manufacturing process procedures Ensure inspection times are met Possess a versatile skill set applicable across a range of tasks Maintain high workmanship standards and product quality Maintain a safe working environment Adhere to a good housekeeping policy Contribute to an environment focused on process improvement Job Requirements: Formal technical engineering or craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 or HNC Experience as a skilled person in related fields. IPC 610 certified or trained preferred Understanding of SAP is desirable Experience with Environmental Stress Screening Facilities (ESS) is advantageous If you are a skilled Mechanical Inspector with experience in the Defence & Security sector and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Bolton.