Mechanical Quality Inspector
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Havant, Hampshire
37 Hours Per Week | Monday to Thursday | Immediate Start Available
£15 to £18 per hour DOE
Are you an experienced Mechanical Quality Inspector with a background in precision engineering? Do you enjoy working in a quality-focused manufacturing environment where accuracy, attention to detail, and continuous improvement are valued?
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering business supplying high-specification components and assemblies to highly regulated industries including aerospace, subsea, and oil & gas.
The Role
As a Mechanical Quality Inspector, you will play a key role in ensuring components meet customer specifications and quality standards before dispatch.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out mechanical and visual inspection of precision-machined components.
- Perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections.
- Use a range of inspection equipment including verniers, micrometers, gauges, and CMM equipment where required.
- Complete and maintain quality documentation including FAIRs, NCRs, SCARs, and customer reports.
- Review material certifications and supporting documentation.
- Monitor and report non-conformances, escalating issues when required.
- Ensure all inspection activities comply with customer and quality management system requirements.
- Prioritise workload effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
About You
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Previous experience in a Mechanical Inspector or Quality Inspector position.
- Experience within a precision engineering, machining, manufacturing, or aerospace environment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience using a variety of manual measuring equipment.
- Knowledge of quality documentation and inspection processes.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
Desirable
- CMM inspection experience.
- AS9100 or ISO9001 quality system knowledge.
- Experience completing FAIRs, NCRs, and customer quality documentation.
What's On Offer?
- Competitive pay package.
- Four-day working week.
- Immediate start available.
- On-site parking.
- Stable and supportive working environment.
- Opportunity to join a growing precision engineering business serving high-profile industries. xiskglj
If you are a detail-oriented Quality Inspector looking for your next challenge within a precision engineering environment, we'd like to hear from you.
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