Quality Inspector - CNC Machining / Aerospace

Hudson Shribman
Great Parndon, Essex, CM19 4HP, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
£30,000 – £35,000 pa

Salary

£30,000 – £35,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Posted
3 Jul 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Benefits

Overtime available Early finish on Fridays

Quality Inspector

Essex / Hertfordshire Border

Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:00pm

Friday 7:00am-12:00pm

We're recruiting an experienced Quality Inspector to join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer producing high-quality machined components for demanding industries.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience inspecting precision CNC machined parts who enjoys working to tight tolerances in a quality-driven manufacturing environment.

The Role

Working within an established inspection department, you'll carry out first-off, in-process and final inspection of precision machined components while ensuring products meet exact customer specifications.

You'll be using a variety of manual measuring equipment together with inspection technology including CMMs and completing inspection documentation to support production.

Responsibilities

First-off, in-process and final inspection of precision machined components

Interpret engineering drawings and dimensional tolerances

Inspect components using micrometers, verniers, gauges and other measuring equipment

Operate CMM equipment (training available if required)

Complete inspection reports and quality documentation

Support First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)

Maintain high quality standards throughout production

Work closely with production and manufacturing teams

We're Looking For

You'll ideally have experience in:

Quality inspection within precision engineering or CNC machining

Reading engineering drawings and working to fine tolerances

Using manual measuring equipment including micrometers and verniers

Mechanical inspection of machined components

A strong eye for detail and a methodical approach

Experience with any of the following would be advantageous:

CMM inspection

Aberlink

Shadowgraph

Micro-Hite

FAIR documentation

PPAP

AS9100 quality systems

What's on Offer

Permanent position

Day shift only

Early finish every Friday

Overtime available

Stable and well-equipped manufacturing environment

If you're an experienced Quality Inspector looking to join a busy precision engineering environment where quality is at the heart of manufacturing, we'd like to hear from you.

Please note: We are only able to consider applicants who already have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position

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