Quality Inspector (Mechanical)
Our precision engineering industry client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Inspector. The suitable candidate should have a solid background in quality and precision engineering? This is a great opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business in Surrey, working on high-precision components within a forward-thinking environment.
As part of the quality team, you will play a key role in inspecting machined, cast, moulded and assembled parts, ensuring high standards are consistently met across all stages of production.
Mechanical Inspector Responsibilities:
* Perform visual, functional and dimensional inspection of mechanical components and final products
* Create CMM programs and carry out detailed component inspection
* Generate inspection documentation such as FAIRs and control plans
* Conduct batch, inter-stage and first article inspections
* Support root cause investigations and contribute to quality improvement activities
* Provide feedback on inspection issues to relevant teams
* Update ERP systems accurately and maintain a clean, safe working area
Requirements:
* 3 or more years’ experience in a mechanical inspection role within manufacturing
* Experienced with traditional metrology tools (micrometers, Verniers, height gauges, etc.)
* Confident reading engineering drawings with a good understanding of geometric tolerancing
* Experience setting and/or operating CMM machines is ideal for this role
* Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality standards is desirable
* A qualification in Mechanical Engineering is advantageous