Mechanical Inspector

London Full-Time 29000 - 32000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Job Description

Mechanical Inspector Salary: £35,000 – £38,000 per annumLocation: Near Uxbridge (commutable from Denham, Slough, Watford & surrounding areas)Hours: 37 hours per week – Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 17:00, Friday 08:00 to 12:00Job Type: Permanent, Full-TimeStart Date: ASAPInterview Process: 1-stage interview + practical testWe’re hiring for a highly capable Mechanical Inspector to join a market-leading aerospace engineering business near Uxbridge. You'll be inspecting components used in life-critical applications and working to exacting aerospace and defence standards.If you're detail-focused, reliable, and comfortable inspecting to tight tolerances, this is your chance to join a world-class team delivering first-time quality.What’s In It for You?

Competitive salary between £35,000 – £38,000
37-hour week with early finish every Friday
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
9% non-contributory pension scheme
Healthcare cash plan
4x salary life assurance
Cycle to work scheme
On-site parking and workplace nursery benefit

Mechanical Inspector Duties

Carrying out mechanical and visual inspection of precision components
Using hand tools like micrometres, verniers, and height gauges
Interpreting complex engineering drawings (including GD&T)
Documenting non-conformances and logging results via SAP
Ensuring tools and gauges are correctly calibrated and maintained
Supporting 5S and lean manufacturing activities

What We’re Looking For

Solid mechanical inspection experience within aerospace, defence, or high-spec engineering
Confident using manual inspection tools to tight tolerances
Familiar with GD&T and technical drawing interpretation
Ideally experienced with SAP and quality documentation (AS9102/FAIRs)
A self-sufficient, detail-focused team player

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Mechanical Inspector employer: Syntech Recruitment Ltd

Join a leading aerospace engineering firm near Uxbridge, where your skills as a Mechanical Inspector will be valued in a supportive and innovative work environment. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and a range of benefits including a non-contributory pension scheme and healthcare cash plan, all while contributing to life-critical applications in the aerospace and defence sectors. With a focus on employee growth and a culture that prioritises quality and teamwork, this is an excellent opportunity for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.