Overview
Reference
0000017726 Salary
£37,000 - £42,000/annum Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East Midlands -- Leicestershire -- Hinckley Job Type
Permanent Posted
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Role: Quality Inspector (Precision Engineering)
Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire
Salary: £37,000-£42,000 per annum
Hours: Monday – Thursday (4-day week)
Week 1-2: 06:00 – 15:45
Week 3-4: 15:45 – 01:30
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
The Package:
1. Competitive hourly rate + monthly shift allowance
2. 4-day working week (Friday off!)
3. 22 days annual leave + Public Holidays (pro rata)
4. Training & development opportunities
5. Internal progression routes
6. Company pension scheme
7. Company sick pay
The Duties:
8. Perform inspections on in-process and finished components to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and customer specifications
9. Use precision measurement tools and first principle techniques for accurate assessments
10. Operate CMM equipment (PC-DMIS preferred); programming experience is advantageous
11. Inspect high-precision, tight-tolerance machined and assembled parts
12. Document and communicate inspection results clearly to relevant teams
13. Maintain and manage calibration equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance
14. Collaborate with production teams to uphold quality standards and resolve issues
15. Support general quality assurance activities as required
The Requirements:
16. Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a quality inspection role within aerospace or precision engineering
17. Strong understanding of FAIR AS9102, Control Plans, FMEA, and visual inspection techniques
18. Skilled in root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions
19. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word)
20. Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications
21. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
22. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or within a team
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