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Role Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out dimensional inspections on fabricated and manufactured parts, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and relevant industry standards. This role plays a key part in maintaining product quality across all stages of the production process.
Key Responsibilities
* Use digital and manual measuring equipment (e.g. micrometers, verniers, CMM) to perform final and in-process inspections.
* Assess components and materials to ensure they meet required tolerances and drawing specifications.
* Document inspection results accurately and maintain inspection records.
* Review engineering drawings, route cards, and inspection procedures to determine compliance criteria.
* Support process audits and assist with the development and maintenance of inspection-related documentation.
* Inspect and verify materials, supporting the certification and traceability process.
* Maintain calibration records for measuring equipment.
* Contribute to the preparation and review of Lifetime Quality Records (LTQRs).
* Liaise with client inspectors as required.
Reporting Structure
This role reports directly to the Quality Control Manager.
Candidate Requirements
Essential Qualifications & Experience
* Time-served mechanical engineer or machinist
* Strong understanding of trigonometry and mechanical measurement principles
* Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
* Proficient in the use of precision measuring tools
* Working knowledge of ISO 9001
* Computer literate and capable of maintaining digital records
Desirable Experience
* Exposure to CAD software and/or reverse engineering
* Knowledge of British Standards
* Previous experience in a highly regulated environment (e.g. nuclear, aerospace)
Attributes & Other Requirements
* High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
* Effective communicator, both written and verbal
* Able to work independently with minimal supervision
* Flexible approach to tasks and working hours
* Full UK driving licence
* Willingness to undergo (or current holder of) baseline security clearance
Why Apply?
* Work with a leading engineering business on high-integrity projects
* Excellent long-term development prospects
* Supportive and safety-conscious working environment
* Competitive pay and benefits based on experience
If you re an experienced Quality Inspector looking for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.
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