At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect components and ensure quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.
- Company: Join M-CNC, a leader in high-precision engineering with a commitment to excellence.
- Benefits: Develop your skills in a supportive environment with advanced technology.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values quality and precision every day.
- Qualifications: Experience in precision engineering or quality processes is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Precision matters. Every part. Every measurement. Every time. At M-CNC, quality isn't something we inspect at the end of the process. It's built into everything we do. We're looking for a QC Inspector to join our growing team in Bridgwater. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working on the shop floor, takes pride in accuracy, and has a keen eye for detail. Whether you've already worked within aerospace, automotive, defence, motorsport or another precision engineering environment, or you're looking to further develop your inspection career, this could be the perfect opportunity.
About M-CNC
M-CNC manufactures high-precision machined components for customers operating in demanding industries where quality, consistency and reliability are non-negotiable. Our reputation has been built on engineering excellence, investment in technology and a commitment to getting things right first time. As part of our Quality team, you'll play a critical role in ensuring every component leaving our facility meets the exacting standards our customers expect.
The Opportunity
Working closely with the Quality Manager, you'll be responsible for inspecting components throughout the manufacturing process, helping to maintain the highest standards of quality across the business. You'll operate within a highly regulated AS9100 environment, supporting a right-first-time culture and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This is a varied role where no two days are quite the same. You'll be involved in everything from first-off inspections and final checks through to root cause investigations, customer quality support and metrology activities.
What You'll Be Doing
- Carrying out first-off, patrol, interim and final inspections
- Inspecting incoming materials, goods and components
- Completing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs), PPAP and ISIR documentation
- Using a range of metrology and measurement equipment
- Conducting reject analysis and supporting root cause investigations
- Raising and completing NCR and corrective action documentation
- Supporting concession requests and quality documentation
- Assisting with internal audits and continuous improvement activities
- Working closely with production teams to ensure quality standards are maintained
- Supporting customer and supplier quality activities when required
What We're Looking For
- Essential Experience within a precision engineering, machining or manufacturing environment
- Previous inspection experience or exposure to quality processes
- CMM operation or programming experience
- Understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing
- Experience using metrology and inspection equipment
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Computer literacy and accurate record keeping
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Desirable Experience within aerospace, defence, automotive, motorsport, medical devices or similar high-precision sectors
- Internal auditing experience
- Exposure to AS9100 quality systems
- Experience completing First Article Inspection Reports
Why Join M-CNC?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where quality is genuinely valued and where you'll have the chance to develop your technical skills alongside experienced engineering and quality professionals. You'll work with advanced manufacturing technology, precision components and customers who demand the very highest standards. Most importantly, you'll be part of a team that takes pride in producing exceptional work every single day. If you have an eye for detail and enjoy working in a precision engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Quality Control Inspector employer: M-CNC Precision Engineering
At M-CNC, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of quality and precision, making us an exceptional employer for those passionate about engineering excellence. Located in Bridgwater, our team enjoys a collaborative work environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth, with opportunities to work alongside industry experts in a highly regulated AS9100 setting. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values every detail and strives for perfection in every component we produce.
Contact Details:
M-CNC Precision Engineering Recruitment Team
