Mechanical Inspector

Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm (40 hours per week) with flexible start and finish times Bonus: Monthly production bonus + overtime opportunities Duration: Permanent Syntech Recruitment are proud to be supporting a well-established precision engineering and manufacturing business in their search for an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join their quality team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Inspector who enjoys working in a varied role covering incoming inspection, first-off inspection, in-process inspection and final inspection of precision machined components and complex assemblies.

You'll be working in a modern manufacturing environment using a wide range of metrology equipment, including CMM, while supporting continuous improvement and maintaining the highest quality standards.

• Starting salary of £40,000-£45,000 depending on experience

• Monthly production bonus

• Monday-Friday days with flexible working hours

• 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

• Private medical insurance after probation

• Healthcare cash plan

• Company pension

• Death in Service benefit

• Free on-site gym

• Free weekly fitness classes

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Free on-site parking with EV charging

• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

• Inspecting incoming machined, fabricated and purchased components

• Carrying out first-off, in-process and final inspection of precision parts and assemblies

• Performing dimensional, visual and functional inspections

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• Producing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)

• Completing inspection reports, quality documentation and control plans

• Supporting supplier quality investigations and first shipment inspections

• Raising and documenting non-conformances

• Assisting with root cause investigations and corrective actions

• Maintaining accurate inspection records within the ERP system

• Ensuring measuring equipment is correctly maintained and used

• Working closely with Manufacturing, Engineering and Supply Chain teams to resolve quality issues

• At least 3 years' experience as a Mechanical Inspector within manufacturing

• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

• Good understanding of GD&T

• Experience using manual inspection equipment including micrometers, verniers, height gauges, DTIs and bore gauges

• Previous CMM programming and operating experience

• Experience completing FAIR documentation

• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills

• Precision engineering or low-volume manufacturing experience would be advantageous

• Aberlink CMM experience would be beneficial but not essential

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected engineering manufacturer offering long-term stability, genuine career development and the chance to work on high-quality precision engineered products within a supportive and modern environment.