Quality Inspector

Job Title : Quality Inspector – Precision Engineering (CNC)

Job Type : Full-Time | Permanent

Industry : Precision Engineering | Aerospace | Automotive | Defence

We are seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to join our client's growing team within a leading CNC-based precision engineering company. Working across aerospace, defence, and automotive sectors, you will be responsible for ensuring components meet strict quality standards using advanced inspection techniques.

• Inspection patrols

Perform detailed inspection of precision CNC-machined components

Use Mitutoyo measuring equipment (including CMM) for accurate assessments

Operate CMMs using MCOSMOS software

Interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications

Ensure compliance with industry standards (AS9100, ISO 9001)

Document inspection results and raise non-conformance reports

Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve issues

Proven experience in quality inspection within a CNC precision engineering environment

Strong knowledge of Mitutoyo equipment and MCOSMOS CMM software (DESIRABLE)

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and tolerances

Experience working to high-spec standards for aerospace, defence, or automotive sectors

Good communication and problem-solving skills

Engineering qualifications (NVQ, HNC, BTEC, etc.)

Familiarity with quality tools (FMEA, PPAP, 8D, etc.)

Experience with visual or non-contact inspection systems

Competitive salary package

Stable, long-term position in a well-established engineering firm

Supportive team environment

Ongoing training and career development opportunities