About Bodycote
At Bodycote, we understand that it is our people that make us a world leader. Our technical expertise and commitment to being a trusted partner to our customers are ingrained in our culture. As a global leader in our industry, we are setting the standard for sustainability. We are committed to an ambitious journey towards lower environmental impact and we have the technologies, capabilities and resources to succeed. We’re proud to offer an environment where you can make a real difference.
The Role
As a Lab Inspector, you’ll carry out metallurgical testing and quality inspections on heat-treated components across aerospace, automotive, and commercial sectors. Taking ownership of routine testing, compliance checks, and equipment maintenance, you’ll impact product quality, customer satisfaction, and the overall effectiveness of the site’s quality system. You will carry out inspections on components and test pieces, check compliance with Quality Systems and customer specifications, maintain daily check requirements on laboratory equipment, assist with internal and external quality audits, record and report non-conformances, liaise with production staff to coordinate release work, implement quality procedures, and ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are followed while maintaining good housekeeping.
Who/What We’re Looking For
Key essentials:
* Metallurgical testing experience
* Quality background
* Ability to follow and implement quality procedures
* Strong attention to detail
* Collaborative and reliable team player
* Willingness to work shifts
What’s In It for You
* Career progression opportunities in a growing, global business
* Exposure to international projects and change initiatives
* A supportive culture where your growth and development matter
* Join us at an exciting point of change, where your expertise will help define the next chapter of our business
* Competitive salary and benefits package
Location & Work Pattern
This role is based in Macclesfield, with onsite expectations. Some travel may be required.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re excited by the idea of shaping the future of metallurgy with Bodycote, we’d love to hear from you. Why not explore this opportunity further, to start your journey with us.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to characteristics protected by local law, including (where applicable) gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, and ethnicity. We’re committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.