Job Title: Quality Inspector / Quality Engineer Location: Atherton, Manchester Salary: £48,000 – £52,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00–16:30, Friday 08:00–15:30 Job Type: Permanent / Full-Time Overview: Due to continued growth, our client—a well-established precision engineering company—is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to join their QA team. This is a hands-on role with approximately 80% inspection duties and 20% quality engineering responsibilities, ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with components, drawings, and measuring equipment while contributing to quality systems and audits. Key Responsibilities: * Inspecting parts to engineering drawings using micrometers, bore gauges, depth gauges, verniers, and other precision tools * Performing Goods Inwards, Pre-Paint, and Final Inspections * Completing dimensional reports and inspection documentation * Reviewing customer drawings and issuing Notifications of Inspection * Supporting NCR investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions * Assisting with ISO9001 audits and documentation control * Suggesting improvements to inspection and QA processes Skills & Experience: * Minimum 2 years’ hands-on inspection experience * Familiarity with internal/external micrometers, gauges, and visual inspection * Exposure to ISO9001 audits and quality systems ...