Quality Inspector - Mechanical / Precision Engineering Aegina Technologies - Southmoor Lane, Havant, PO9 Full-Time | Permanent | 37 hours per week Monday-Thursday: 07:30-16:00 Friday: 07:30-12:30 Salary: Circa £14 - £16 per hour (DOE) Start: Immediate start available Aegina Technologies is a precision engineering manufacturer based in Havant, specialising in the subcontract production of high-accuracy components and assemblies. We supply safety- and performance-critical industries including aerospace, oil & gas, and subsea engineering, operating to stringent quality requirements within an AS9100-accredited quality management system. The Role We are seeking an experienced Quality / Mechanical Inspector to join our busy production and quality team. Key Responsibilities • Perform in-process, first-off, and final inspection of precision-engineered components • Carry out visual and dimensional inspections using hand tools and CMM equipment • Interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications • Produce and manage quality documentation including FAIRs, NCRs, SCARs, and related reports • Upload and submit documentation via customer portals within required deadlines • Verify material certifications and ensure full compliance with specifications • Record, investigate, and support resolution of non-conformances • Support internal and external audits (including NQA audits) • Contribute to continuous improvement and quality system development About You We are looking for someone who brings experience, accuracy, and confidence in a precision engineering setting. You will ideally have: • Previous experience in a quality inspection role within engineering/manufacturing • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings • Hands-on experience with inspection equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, etc.) • Familiarity with AS9100 or similar quality standards (advantageous) • Experience using Aberlink CMM (preferred but not essential) • A highly methodical approach with exceptional attention to detail What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate (£14 - £16 DOE) • Permanent, stable full-time position • Early Friday finish • On-site parking • Opportunity to work within a high-precision, quality-driven engineering environment • Immediate start available How to Apply If you take pride in precision, accuracy, and maintaining high engineering standards, we’d love to hear from you. You must live in a 30-minute commute to Havant, PO9 Apply today with your CV. Closing date Friday 1 st May 9am. Other suitable skills and experience include. Quality Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Engineering Inspector, Quality Technician, Manufacturing Inspector, QC Inspector, Precision Inspector.