At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect and ensure quality standards in precision engineering manufacturing.
- Company: Respected precision engineering manufacturer with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, structured training, and mentoring opportunities.
- Other info: Autonomous role with genuine responsibility in a stable environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on quality processes and mentor future professionals.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality inspection and CMM programming required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
An established and highly respected precision engineering manufacturer is looking to appoint a Quality Inspector to join the business. This is a rare opportunity to step into a role where you'll inherit years of expertise, benefit from a structured handover period and have the chance to make a genuine impact on quality standards, processes and continuous improvement initiatives.
Operating within a highly regulated, precision manufacturing environment, you'll work autonomously while playing a key role across inspection, auditing, calibration, quality documentation and mentoring the next generation of quality professionals. As Quality Inspector, you'll enjoy a varied position with a balance of hands-on inspection and quality systems responsibilities.
Key duties include:
- Inspection of raw materials, machined components, fabricated parts and finished assemblies
- Programming and operating CMM and Faro Arm equipment
- Producing detailed inspection reports and quality documentation
- Completing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
- Managing calibration schedules and calibration records
- Conducting Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) inspections when qualified
- Identifying recurring quality issues and carrying out root cause investigations
- Supporting production and engineering teams to improve quality performance
- Leading and supporting internal and external audits
- Maintaining assembly certificates, coating records, inspection reports and NDT documentation
- Training, mentoring and developing a Trainee Inspector
What We're Looking For:
- Quality Inspection experience within a manufacturing environment
- CMM programming experience
- Faro Arm inspection experience
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
- Experience managing detailed quality documentation
Benefits:
- £40,000 - £50,000 salary depending on experience
- Monday to Friday days role
- Structured handover from a highly experienced inspector
- NDT training and development opportunities
- Autonomous position with genuine responsibility
- Opportunity to mentor and develop junior team members
- Stable and growing precision engineering manufacturer
- Varied role combining hands-on inspection with quality systems activities
Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
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