Forge Inspector
Location: Livingston
Salary: £31,991 + £7,997 shift allowance (Total £39,989)
Hours: 37 per week (3-shift rotation)
We are recruiting for a Forge Inspector on behalf of a leading manufacturing client. This role is key to ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency across forging and inspection operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Inspect forged components, dies, and machined parts
* Carry out hot and black forge inspections
* Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
* Use precision measuring equipment and perform numerical calculations
* Support production targets, quality standards, and continuous improvement
* Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures and safe systems of work
* Work flexibly across multiple inspection areas as required
Requirements:
* Time-served engineer (HNC or equivalent)
* Strong numerical and problem-solving skills
* Experience in quality inspection and manufacturing environments
* Knowledge of safe working practices and quality systems
* Ability to work shifts and adapt to business needs
Desirable:
* Experience reading technical drawings and using inspection tools
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established engineering environment with strong earning potential and development opportunities.
Get in touch to learn more or apply