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Quality Inspector

Job in Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listing for: EMBS Engineering
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Quality Engineering
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Engineering, Quality Control / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28 - 30 GBP Hourly GBP 28.00 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Quality Inspector (Contract)
Job Description:

Quality Inspector
Afternoons - Flexible on start and finish times (earlier finish on Fridays)
Northampton
£28 - ​​​£30 per hour (Inside IR35)

The Opportunity:

EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for a CMM Inspector to join a precision engineering company located in Northampton, working on a 3- 6 month contracting basis.

Our client is a market leading precision engineering, advanced manufacturing business that specialises in machining complex, medium sized components for highly regulated industries including Motorsport, F1 and Automotive.

Due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents, and DBS checks will be required. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.

Key Benefits on offer:

* £28 - £30 per hour Ltd (inside IR35)

* Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art machinery - Hexagon CMM’s using PCDMIS

* Hours:

Afternoons

* Flexible on start and finish times

Key Responsibilities:

* Inspect Products:
Conduct thorough manual, CMM and scanning inspections of products and materials at various stages of production to ensure compliance with quality standards.

* Document Findings:
Accurately document inspection results by completing reports and logs, summarising re-work and waste, and inputting data into quality databases.

* Identify Defects:
Identify and report any defects or non-conformities in products, materials, or processes, and provide feedback to the right department.

* Collaborate with Teams:
Work closely with production and engineering teams to discuss inspection results and improve product quality.

* Maintain Equipment:
Ensure all inspection equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.

Essential Requirements:

* Strong Quality Inspection or CMM Inspection experience

* Ability to perform dimensional inspection using various hand held manual measuring equipment such as;
Verniers, Calipers, Micrometers, Depth and Height Gauges, Shadow graphs etc.

* Ability to operate and run CMM’s

* Understanding of PCDMIS is essential

* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate and thorough work.

* Ability to identify and resolve problems efficiently and effectively

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

* Previous experience of inspecting complex machined components, ideally within aerospace, motor sport, nuclear, oil & gas or medical sectors

About us:

EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental, and FMCG industries.

We’ll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role
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