Tooling Assembly & Inspection Technician

Tooling Assembly & Inspection Technician

North Nottingham

£32,000 - £34,000 + Excellent Overtime rates

Permanent

Are you someone who enjoys precision, process and getting things right first time?

We're recruiting for a Tooling Assembly & Inspection Technician to join a specialist engineering team supporting the preparation, inspection and verification of tooling used within a highly regulated aerospace manufacturing environment.

This role would suit someone who takes genuine pride in quality, accuracy and following established procedures. It is not a design or development role; instead, it is focused on ensuring tooling is prepared, assembled, inspected and documented to the highest standard every time.

• Assembling and preparing tooling for production use.
• Conducting detailed inspections and quality checks.
• Using measuring equipment and inspection tools.
• Verifying tooling condition and identifying defects or wear.
• Following technical instructions and documented procedures.
• Maintaining accurate traceability and production records.
• Supporting continuous compliance with quality standards.
• Working closely with production and engineering teams.

• Tooling Technician
• Toolmaker
• CNC Setter / Setter Operator
• Precision Assembly Technician
• Inspection Technician
• Manufacturing Technician
• Aerospace Manufacturing
• Defence Manufacturing
• Nuclear Manufacturing
• Quality Inspection
• Precision Engineering

• Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings or technical documentation.
• Experience using measuring equipment such as:
  • Verniers
  • Micrometers
  • Gauges
  • Dial indicators
• Strong attention to detail.
• Experience following documented procedures and quality processes.
• Comfortable completing paperwork and maintaining traceability records.

• Enjoys working to process.
• Takes pride in producing consistently high-quality work.
• Understands the importance of accuracy and traceability.
• Is comfortable performing detailed, repetitive tasks.
• Wants to become a valued specialist within a stable engineering environment.

• £32,000 - £34,000 depending on experience.
• Overtime available.
• Monday-Friday days.
• Stable long-term opportunity.
• Full training provided on company-specific processes and tooling.

Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client.