Quality Inspector
Job in
Chard, Somerset County, TA20, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-17
Listing for:
CNC Recruitment Limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Production QC/QA, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers -
Manufacturing / Production
Production QC/QA
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Chard, Somerset
Salary: £33,000 - £36,000 DOE + Overtime (1.5x)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Hours:
Monday – Thursday 8am – 5pm Friday 8am – 1pm
The Opportunity
CNC Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading precision engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced Quality Inspector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that supplies high-quality precision components to industries including rail, energy, defence and automotive.
Working from a modern manufacturing facility, you'll play a key role in ensuring products meet customer and industry quality standards while benefiting from ongoing training, career development and a great work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out first-off, in-process, goods-in and final inspection of precision-engineered components.
* Inspect CNC machined components using a range of manual inspection equipment.
* Interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
* Complete quality inspection reports and maintain accurate records.
* Identify and report non-conformances, supporting corrective actions where required.
* Work closely with production teams to improve quality standards and manufacturing processes.
* Ensure compliance with customer and industry quality requirements.
* Maintain a safe, organised and quality-focused working environment.
What We're Looking For
* Previous experience as a Quality Inspector within a precision engineering or CNC manufacturing environment.
* Experience inspecting CNC machined components.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Competent using manual inspection equipment such as verniers, micrometers and gauges.
* Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
* A proactive attitude with a commitment to maintaining high quality standards.
What's on Offer
* Salary of £33,000 - £36,000, depending on experience.
* Regular overtime available, paid at 1.5x.
* Monday to Friday days-based role with an early finish every Friday.
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
* Modern manufacturing facility with excellent working conditions.
* Opportunity to join a stable and growing business with long-term career prospects
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