Quality Inspector
Job in
Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-28
Listing for:
Reed Specialist Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-28
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you an experienced Metrology Technician, Quality Inspector or CMM Programmer looking to join a world-class manufacturing business?
We are seeking a skilled Metrology Technician to support our Quality and Manufacturing teams, ensuring products meet the highest standards through precise measurement, inspection and validation activities. This is an excellent opportunity to work with advanced measurement technology in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
The Role
As a Metrology Technician, you will provide a comprehensive metrology service across new product introduction, product investigations, process validation and continuous improvement projects. You will play a key role in supporting manufacturing quality through accurate measurement, analysis and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement metrology solutions to support production and quality requirements
Create, maintain and optimise CMM and vision system programmes
Support new measurement activities and associated technical documentation
Conduct First Article Inspections (FAIRs) and produce detailed reports
Calibrate gauges and precision measurement equipment
Perform dimensional inspection activities using a variety of metrology equipment
Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T specifications
Support capability studies and process validation activities
Identify, investigate and resolve measurement-related issues
Support CAPA activities and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
A Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or significant dimensional inspection experience
Strong understanding of metrology principles and measurement techniques
Experience operating and programming CMMs and vision systems
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
Experience using precision measurement equipment within a manufacturing environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent report-writing and documentation abilities
A methodical approach with exceptional attention to detail
Ability to work independently and make quality-related decisions confidently
Desirable Experience
MCOSMOS programming experience
Experience with in medical devices, orthopaedics or another highly regulated industry
Knowledge of ISO 13485, GMP and FDA-regulated manufacturing environmentsBenefits
Night shift allowance
Discretionary annual bonus
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension scheme starting at 6%, increasing to 9.7%
Private medical insurance for you and your family
Life assurance at six times salary
Annual eye tests and flu vaccinations
Employee referral scheme with rewards up to £1,000
Career development and training opportunities
Apply Today
If you have experience in metrology, dimensional inspection, CMM programming or quality inspection and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Join a business at the forefront of manufacturing excellence where quality, innovation and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do
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