Job Description: Mechanical Inspector
Location: Slough, United Kingdom
Salary: Up to £38,000
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join a leading manufacturing business and undertake a variety of processes for product verification of parts and components. Ensure that all inspection activities are delivered efficiently in accordance with the production schedule, MBA Standard Operating Procedures, and Health & Safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Inspect mechanical components using various tools and techniques in line with engineering drawings and specifications.
* Generate, maintain, and update inspection records and reports.
* Use SAP to log work progress, track parts, and record non-conforming products.
* Ensure all inspection equipment is maintained and within calibration.
* Follow SOPs and quality procedures to ensure standards are met.
* Perform visual and dimensional inspections on incoming, in-process, and final components.
* Identify, document, and communicate any quality issues or deviations.
* Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for non-conformances.
* Adhere to Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH and risk assessments.
* Participate in 5S activities and continuous improvement initiatives to drive quality and efficiency.
* Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve quality issues.
About You
* Experience in inspection within a manufacturing or engineering environment
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Basic understanding of Health & Safety policies and procedures
* Aerospace background desirable
* Skilled in using a range of inspection tools and hand tools
* Working knowledge of GD&T (Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
* Familiarity with CMMs or equivalent measurement systems
* Experience with visual and electronic/mechanical measuring aids
* Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and SAP
* Experience with AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR)