Senior Quality Inspector £42,000 – £52,000 DOE + Overtime | Aerospace | Defence | High-Precision Components | Monday to Friday (40 hours/week) | 1pm Friday Finish A well-established precision engineering firm — known for producing complex components for the aerospace, defence, and medical sectors — is looking to add an experienced Senior Quality Inspector to its team. Their inspection department is equipped with state-of-the-art gear analysis and metrology tools, including multiple CMMs and a broad suite of specialist gauges. The Role * Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections across gear cutting and precision machining departments * Operate and program CMMs (Aberlink, MicroVu, Brown & Sharpe) and Gleason gear analysers * Use a wide range of measuring equipment (micrometres, gauges, height sets, comparators, etc.) * Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances and geometric symbols (GD&T) * Maintain and support calibration of gauges and measuring instruments (in-house and external) * Assist with quality documentation, non-conformance investigations, and continuous improvement * Work closely with engineers and machinists to resolve issues and uphold product conformity * Contribute to internal audits and maintain adherence to ISO 9001 and AS9100 procedures What They’re Looking For * Strong experience as a Quality Inspector in a precision en...