Quality Inspector
Quality Inspector Salary: £40-45k
About The Company
The Company is a leading manufacturer with a strong reputation for delivering precision-engineered components to various high-profile industries. Combining decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology, The Company is dedicated to quality, innovation, and exceeding customer expectations. They foster a collaborative work environment and are committed to the professional development of their team.
Quality Inspector Overview
The Company is seeking a skilled CMM Inspector with experience to join their Quality team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of precision components, working to uphold The Companys exacting standards.
Quality Inspector Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct inspections of precision components using CMM machines using Mitutoyo, MODUS, PC-DMIS or similar software.
- Program CMMs from scratch.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
- Perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections to support manufacturing processes.
- Generate detailed inspection reports and document quality findings.
- Liaise with production and quality teams to resolve non-conformance issues.
- Maintain and calibrate inspection equipment as needed.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a CMM Inspector in a precision engineering environment.
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T principles.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
- Knowledge of aerospace, automotive, or similar high-spec industries (desirable).
How to Apply for the Quality Inspector Position:
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Chief Quality Inspector
Location: Reading
Salary: c. £45k
Holt Engineering are seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Chief Quality Inspector to join our clients dynamic team. If you possess a strong background in precision engineering, a deep understanding of aerospace quality standards, and proficiency in Aberlink CMM operation, we want to hear from you!
Chief Quality Inspector Overview:
As our Chief Mechanical Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards are met throughout our manufacturing processes, particularly in the production of aerospace components and sheet metal fabrications. You will lead a team of inspectors, oversee inspection procedures, and utilise your expertise with Aberlink CMM to guarantee dimensional accuracy and compliance.
Chief Quality Inspector Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement inspection procedures and quality control plans.
- Perform detailed inspections of aerospace components and sheet metal fabrications using Aberlink CMM and other precision measuring equipment.
- Program and operate Aberlink CMM to perform complex dimensional inspections.
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Identify and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective and preventative actions.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with AS9100 and other relevant aerospace quality standards.
- Conduct internal audits and participate in external audits.
Chief Quality Inspector Requirements:
- Extensive experience as a Quality Inspector in the aerospace industry.
- Proven proficiency in programming and operating Aberlink CMM.
- Strong understanding of aerospace quality standards (AS9100).
- Experience with sheet metal fabrication inspection.
- Expertise in interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T.
- Excellent knowledge of precision measuring equipment and techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
Chief Quality Inspector Benefits:
- 4 day working week.
- Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development in a leading aerospace company.
- Access to state-of-the-art inspection equipment and technology.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Overtime opportunities may be available.
How to apply for the Chief Quality Inspector role:
If you have the skills required, please apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Quality Inspector
Quality Inspector Salary: £30 - £45k
*Please only apply if you have the permanent right to work in the UK, applications without the permanent right to work will be automatically rejected.*
The Company
A forward-thinking and flat-out company that designs, manufactures, and deploys various products for a range of industries. Its products are highly transferable to other sectors, and they are constantly developing new technologies to meet the challenges they face. To do so, they are on the lookout for a hard-working and dedicated Quality Inspector to help their Quality department achieve their production goals.
Quality Inspector Role & Responsibilities
- Able to use a range of hand tools to manually inspect components.
- Work from technical drawings.
- CMM knowledge is beneficial but not essential.
- A background working to tight tolerances / to ISO 9001 standards.
- Complete FAIRs and NCRs.
- Understanding of geometric tolerances and various surface finishings
- Liaise with other departments when needed.
Quality Inspector Benefits
- Option to work a 4-day week.
- Progression and training availability.
- Overtime usually available
- 25 days holiday
- Sick pay & pension contributions
How to Apply for the Quality Inspector Role
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Quality Inspector
Quality Inspector Salary: £17£18 per hour (night shift premium included)
An established precision engineering company in Eastleigh is looking for a Quality Inspector to join their team on a permanent night shift. This is a great opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a background in inspection to step into a stable, long-term role with plenty of support and training.
The Role:
As a Quality Inspector, you will be:
- Carrying out in-process and patrol inspection of machined components
- Measuring parts using micrometres, verniers, and other standard hand tools
- Learning to operate a CMM and additional metrology equipment on site
- Ensuring quality standards are maintained throughout production
- Accurately recording inspection results and reporting any deviations
- Working closely with machinists and production staff to resolve issues
- Maintaining a clean and organised inspection area
Shift Pattern:
- Nights
- Premium included in the advertised rate
What Were Looking For:
- Previous experience as a Quality Inspector in an engineering or manufacturing setting
- Confident with hand-held measuring tools
- Good understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances
- Willingness to learn and develop CMM skills
- A proactive approach to maintaining high quality standards
Company Benefits:
- Permanent, secure employment
- Ongoing training on inspection and metrology tools
- Clean, modern working environment
If youre an experienced Quality Inspector or an inspector looking to learn CMM and grow with a precision business, this could be the right move for you.
What Next?
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Welding Inspector
Welding Inspector Salary: £15-16.50ph
ðFerndown
Welding Inspector Role & Responsibilities
- Inspect welds and fabricated components to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
- Develop flat patterns for sheet metal components before folding, ensuring accurate dimensions and minimal material waste.
- Have a strong understanding of bend allowances of various materials.
- Interpret technical drawings and specifications to verify compliance with project requirements.
- Have at least 3 years experience as a Welding Inspector.
- Work closely with fabricators and welders to guide best practices and quality improvements.
- Maintain detailed inspection records and report any defects or non-conformances.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and customer specifications.
- Liaise with the engineering team to improve processes and resolve technical issues.
- Check material certifications and traceability documentation to verify compliance.
- Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency in the workshop.
The Company
A well-established and reputable engineering company specialising in precision fabrication and welding. With a strong focus on quality and innovation, we work across various industries, delivering high-standard components and assemblies. Their team is committed to continuous improvement, using advanced manufacturing techniques to meet customer requirements. Due to ongoing growth, we are looking for a skilled Welding Inspector to join their dynamic team.
How to Apply for the Welding Inspector Role
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Quality Inspector required to join a market leading, global manufacturer based in the Bradford area, on a permanent basis. Working with state-of-the-art machinery, you will enjoy a benefits package which includes 33 days of holiday, a pension scheme, and ongoing training and development opportunities.
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector to ensure products and materials meet strict quality standards and compliance requirements for safety-critical industries such as Oil & Gas, Nuclear, and Petrochemical.
What is on offer to the Quality Inspector
£30,000 - £33,000 per annum
Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 4pm. Friday 7.30am to 3pm
39 hours per week
Pension Scheme
Training and personal development opportunities
Key Accountabilities of the Quality Inspector
Interpret technical drawings and customer specifications as needed to ensure product requirements are fully understood.
Carry out in-process checks and final inspections of products, ensuring adherence to defined tolerances and specifications.
Generate precise and detailed inspection and testing documentation to maintain traceability and regulatory compliance.
Assemble comprehensive End of Manufacturing Reports (EOMRs), incorporating certificates, inspection data, and compliance records.
Use XRF analysers to conduct Positive Material Identification (PMI) and confirm correct material grades.
Perform incoming goods inspection and testing of raw materials and finished goods to ensure they meet procurement and quality standards.
Follow established quality procedures in accordance with the documented Quality Management System (QMS).
Key experience required for the Quality Inspector
Mechanical or manufacturing apprenticeship or equivalent relevant experience
Practical knowledge of dimensional inspection tools (e.g., micrometers, verniers, gauges, CMM)
Background in a manufacturing or engineering environment
ISO 9001:2015 Internal or Lead Auditor Training
Awareness of oil & gas, nuclear, or aerospace standards and documentation
The role is based in Cleckheaton, Bradford
For immediate consideration of the Quality Inspector role, please “click apply” or contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment on 01484 645269.....Read more...
15% Pension, annual bonus, access to the on-site Gym & Canteen, 33 Holidays, overtime paid at 150% and the opportunity to work on impressive projects & products are just a few of the perks that the Quality Inspector will enjoy whilst working with this impressive manufacturing business.This award-winning organisation was recently ranked as one the top 25 engineering employers world-wide. Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation, and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.Their UK flagship facility is based in LEEDS, just a few miles from the M1 & M62 motorways, meaning that the successful Quality Inspector can easily commute from Wakefield, Bradford, Selby, Castleford, Pontefract, Huddersfield, Wetherby and Harrogate.Key Responsibilities of the Quality Inspector will include:
Working as part of a skilled engineering team responsible for the Service & Overhaul of industrial rotating equipment. Specifically the mechanical & dimensional inspection of components & associated parts
Dimensional inspection of raw and machined components throughout various stages of the manufacturing process, using a variety of manual measuring instruments/tools – including Micrometres, Verniers, Callipers, Gauges etc.
Carrying out appropriate non-destructive (NDT) testing methods
Identifying non-conforming parts/components and investigating appropriately
For the Quality Inspector position, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess the following:
Possess formal qualifications within a relevant discipline (Apprenticeship, NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds Level 3, HNC, HND etc.)
Previous experience working in a similar role within a component/part manufacturing environment
Working Hours of the Quality Inspector: 37 Hours per week working a regular day shift
Monday to Thursday – 07:00 to 15:30
Friday – 07:00 to 12:30
In return, the Quality Inspector will receive:
Starting Salary: £35,739.20 (£18.58 per hour)
Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days including public holidays
Annual Bonus up to £1,700.00 per annum – subject to company performance
Pension Scheme: 15% Combined Contribution (9% Employer / 6% Employee)
Access to the onsite canteen (subsidised) and gym
Free onsite car parking
To apply for the Quality Inspector position, please click the “Apply Now” button and attach a copy of your CV, alternatively please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment....Read more...
Holt Engineering is looking for an Electronic Inspector for an established electronics manufacturing business in Havant!
The Electronic Inspector is a key part of the operations structure, acting as key support for the Quality Controller & is expected to operate within the framework of objectives and targets determined by the Management but with the latitude to pursue initiatives that will enable the department targets to be achieved.
Key Responsibilities for the Electronic Inspector:
- Final Inspection of PCBs, Electrical & Electronic Assemblies.
- Assist in the resolution of quality-related problems.
- To work with the Quality Controller to develop, improve & maintain quality standards across the areas of responsibility.
- To work with the Quality Controller to ensure that the key performance targets of quality, productivity, on-time delivery are met.
- Provide QA support as necessary.
- To assist the Quality Controller in the diagnosis of quality problems.
For an Electronic Inspector role we will require:
- Excellent communicator, written and verbal.
- Analytical
- Must be able to work under own initiative to solve problems.
- Motivated
- Good time management skills.
- Calm and collected with the ability to work under extreme pressure.
- Structured and logical approach to problem-solving.
- Knowledge of Quality management system procedures within manufacturing
- ESA & IPC manufacturing experience
- Understanding of complex engineering drawings & instructions
This is a full time position working 7:30am - 4:00pm Monday to Friday, with an early finish on Fridays, offering an Immediate start.
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Lead Quality Inspector vacancy available in Wakefield, offering state-of-the-art facilities + 10% combined pension scheme + private healthcare + early finish Friday + 33 holidays + the chance to work on cutting edge projectsWith a workforce of over 500 employees across four state-of-the-art facilities in Europe and North America, this dynamic engineering group delivers comprehensive, end-to-end solutions—from concept design and manufacturing to installation, commissioning, and aftercare. Serving a diverse client base across sectors such as Online Retail & Distribution, FMCG, Life Sciences, and Automotive, the company is renowned for its technical expertise and customer-centric approach.Following a series of strategic developments, the organization is now entering a significant phase of accelerated growth, this organisation is now looking to increase their headcount by recruiting a Lead Quality Inspector.Key responsibilities of the Lead Quality Inspector will include:
Acting as the Senior Member within the Inspection team, responsible for measuring bespoke machined components using a variety of measuring instruments, including CMM (Keyence)
Identifying non-conforming components and liaising with Quality Engineers to begin route cause investigations
Accurate maintenance of internal records, databases and paperwork and completing end of inspection reports to ensure accountability & traceability
Regularly calibrating measuring equipment & tools, ensuring that instrumentation is performing accurately
Details of the Lead Quality Inspector position:
Starting Salary: Up to £40,000.00 per annum
Holiday Allowance: 33 Days (33 free choice + bank holidays)
Pension Scheme: Up to 10% (5% matched contribution)
Company Life Assurance (x2 Annual Salary) and Private Health Plan
Working Hours: 37.5 Per week, spread across a day shift pattern / Monday to Thursday – 08:00 to 16:30 / Friday – 08:00 to 15:15
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NDT Inspector
NDT Inspector Salary: £40-55k
Shifts Available: Day & Night Shift
Are you an experienced NDT Inspector looking for an exciting opportunity in the aerospace industry? Join a leading engineering company specialising in high-precision aerospace components. Committed to innovation, quality, and excellence in manufacturing, offering a dynamic work environment with career growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities of the NDT Inspector:
- Conduct NDT inspections as part of a motivated and skilled team.
- Perform process control checks in line with company NDT work instructions.
- Interpret customer NDT specifications and acceptance criteria.
- Develop NDT techniques using part drawings.
- Assist in training and mentoring NDT trainees.
- Participate in NDT audits, including NADCAP compliance.
- Work closely with production control to meet customer priorities.
- Prepare detailed NDT reports as required.
What Were Looking For:
- Effective communication skills and teamwork.
- Hardworking with a positive attitude.
- Flexible and able to work night shifts when required.
- Well-organized, methodical, and able to manage workload independently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and general IT skills.
- Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Certified in at least one NDT Inspection method (EN4179 RT Essential).
- Experience with NDT NADCAP audits.
- Knowledge of welded aerospace parts and tube/duct assemblies.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Company pension
- Private healthcare
- Generous holiday entitlement of 5 weeks rising to 6 + bank holidays
- Overtime available
- Free on-site parking
- Training & development opportunities
- Four-day workweek
- Reasonable night shift hours on offer
How to Apply for the NDT Inspector Role
Apply now or for more information on the NDT Inspector position, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.....Read more...
Quality Inspector Location: Sittingbourne, KentHours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 12:00 (37 hours per week)Pay: £28,000 to £30,000 p.a.Overtime: Time and a half up to 13 hrs per weekAre you a hands-on Quality Inspector looking for your next role? Are you an expert on ISO 9001:2015 QMS? We’re working on behalf of a prestigious and established manufacturing business with a strong history in the defence and aerospace sectors.Due to our growth, they are looking for 2 x Quality Inspectors to join their team.What You’ll Be Doing: Quality Inspector • Inspecting parts and materials, making sure they meet project standards• Investigating any non-conforming parts and working with suppliers to fix issues• Conducting First Article Inspections (FAI) to AS9102 standards• Managing product releases and document reviews in their ERP systemWhat We’re Looking For: Quality Inspector • At least 3 years’ experience in a similar quality role• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 QMS• Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)• Good at solving problems, with a sharp eye for detail• Able to read and understand engineering drawings• Full UK Driving LicencePerks:• Company pension• Life Assurance (4x salary)• Free parking on site• Plus more!If you're passionate about quality and want to work on exciting projects in a supportive, growing team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Quality Inspector Location: Sittingbourne, KentHours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 12:00 (37 hours per week)Pay: £28,000 to £30,000 p.a.Overtime: Time and a half up to 13 hrs per weekAre you a hands-on Quality Inspector looking for your next role? Are you an expert on ISO 9001:2015 QMS? We’re working on behalf of a prestigious and established manufacturing business with a strong history in the defence and aerospace sectors.Due to our growth, they are looking for 2 x Quality Inspectors to join their team.What You’ll Be Doing: Quality Inspector • Inspecting parts and materials, making sure they meet project standards• Investigating any non-conforming parts and working with suppliers to fix issues• Conducting First Article Inspections (FAI) to AS9102 standards• Managing product releases and document reviews in their ERP systemWhat We’re Looking For: Quality Inspector • At least 3 years’ experience in a similar quality role• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 QMS• Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)• Good at solving problems, with a sharp eye for detail• Able to read and understand engineering drawings• Full UK Driving LicencePerks:• Company pension• Life Assurance (4x salary)• Free parking on site• Plus more!If you're passionate about quality and want to work on exciting projects in a supportive, growing team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
An opportunity for a Pre-Delivery Inspector to join a world leader in Waste Handling Equipment. Our client have already engaged in the delivery of a wide range of high profile projects for local authorities and national and international Contractors and on the back of this they have been recently been awarded another major contract and thus are looking to add Pre-Delivery Inspector on a Permanent basis to their highly experienced team.
The client is a highly successful international business with a number of manufacturing and service facilities in the Uk and abroad with its roots going back to hundred of years.
Our client has an impressive list of accreditations /approvals , ranging from ISO 9001 to Investors in People.
They are the market leaders in terms of innovation, safety, and aftermarket service.
DUTIES included for the role at Pre- Delivery Inspector :
Confirming finished vehicles are completed in accordance with customer’s requirements and thoroughly tested.
Ensure that inspection parameters are met, delivery dates are achieved, and quality improvement data is collected.
Carry out in-process quality audits.
Ensure that vehicles ‘Passed to Sales’ meet quality requirements.
KEEN to speak to Pre-Delivery Inspectors :
Pre-Delivery Inspectors with Vehicle Mechanical Knowledge.
HGV Industry experience preferred.
Experience with Vehicle Assembly Procedures.
Vehicle Inspectorate Trained Candidates.
THE OFFER for the role of Pre-Delivery Inspector :
Salary £30,000 - £35,000 per annum ( DOE).
Working Week Monday to Thursday Days ONLY.
33 Days Paid Holidays.
5% Employer Pension Contribution.
Medical Cash Plan Scheme.
Employee Assistance Programme.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Field Resource Inspector is responsible for completing documents, forms, processes and data gathering to ensure accuracy, quality and integrity in our field inspection reporting. Documents include electronic, hard or soft copies. This position is responsible to perform specific inspection services at the direction of the local Foreman or Supervisor. The Field Resource Inspector will work independently or with other resources depending on the task being performed. The Field Resource Inspector will complete and be responsible for all types of job site inspections including: TremCare, Job Site, QA and QA Plus. The Inspection technician is responsible for daily review and performance of safety, efficiency, and quality as it relates to the performance of inspection services. Safety is our number one priority and will be embedded into every discussion, meeting and project.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Field Resource Inspection Technician is responsible for performing the inspection services. They are to be on time and complete work scheduled. The Inspection Technician will perform all services in a professional manner as it pertains to conduct, appearance and communication. All required job information should be completed promptly via the required tools and resources. Must be familiar with all forms of low slope roofing systems. Must be knowledgeable with Tremco line of products and proper applications Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Review and confirm all work orders scheduled. Completion of all safety related activities using the designated tools mandated by Tremco Take photos to document phases of work performed on the job
Job Site Inspection specific: Ensure the Spec has been read and will be taken to the project location.- Job Site Inspection specific Check materials for specification compliance, material type and proper storage Walk the roof with the Foreman. Address proper drainage, staging, application and details Observe and document all work being done The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $20 and $33. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Holt Engineering is proud to be exclusively partnered with a leading UK defence company, situated in the heart of the stunning Dorset coastline in Poole.
Known for innovation, precision, and delivering excellence to some of the worlds most demanding engineering sectors, this is your opportunity to join a company that truly values quality.
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Electrical Quality Control Inspector to strengthen the quality team and uphold the companys industry-leading standards in aerospace and defence technology.
Your Mission As an Electrical QC Inspector, you will play a vital role in ensuring that electrical assemblies, cable looms, and piece parts meet all required specifications, standards, and workmanship expectations. You'll work hands-on within production, identifying and logging non-conformances, and collaborating across departments to deliver Right First Time results.
Key Responsibilities of an Electrical QC:
- Inspect electrical assemblies and components against IPC 610/620 standards (preferably certified to trainer level)
- Conduct line and roving inspections, raising and recording any non-conformances
- Validate wiring and component layouts using technical drawings, schematics, and wiring schedules
- Assist in root cause investigations and support continuous improvement activities
- Maintain meticulous inspection records via internal MRP and quality systems
- Actively contribute to production and QA meetings
- Support manufacturing with pre-closure checks to ensure top-tier output quality
What You Bring as a Electrical QC:
- Minimum 2 years experience in electrical quality control within aerospace or defence
- IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 expertise (Trainer certification highly desirable)
- Skilled in interpreting complex wiring diagrams, drawings, and specs
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office and MRP systems
- Strong communicator, confident working both independently and as part of a team
- Calm under pressure, detail-focused, and solutions-driven
- A professional and proactive mindset with a passion for quality
Why Join?
- Work for a globally respected defence organisation
- Stunning Poole location work minutes from the Jurassic Coast
- Excellent salary and benefits package
- Supportive, quality-focused culture
- Be part of a team that makes a difference on a global scale
Interested?
For more information or to apply, contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734 406996 or email your CV today.
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Quality Inspector Location: Esher, Surrey Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:Company profits related bonus (at company discretion)25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysFree, on-site parkingFree tea/coffee Company Profile A highly regarded manufacturer of precision machined parts and components, who consistently deliver high quality machined products to its customers operating in some of today's most technically challenging markets, is looking for an experienced Quality Inspector to join their Quality Inspection department, working with both Manual and CMM equipment. The company offers excellent working conditions along with an interesting and varied workload. Duties:Manual inspection of highly precision machined parts and components using various equipment such as Micrometres, Verniers and Gauges.CMM Inspection, working with an Aberlink CMM (will consider other CMM experience such as PC-DMIS or Mitutoyo).Active involvement with the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) Skills & Attributes:A strong Quality Inspection background (previous experience of working in a Precision Engineering environment is essential).Experience in CMM inspection is a must (ideally with Aberlink but will consider other CMM experience such as PC-DMIS or Mitutoyo).Be fully competent in reading and interpreting technical drawings.Experience inspecting to tight tolerances.PPAP knowledge and experience is highly desirable. Hours of Work:39hrs per week£16.00 - £20.00 p/hr8am to 5pm Mon – Thu, 8am to 1pm FriOT available at 1.5x after 39 hoursBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Quality Engineer
Engineering Manufacturing Industry
CMM experience essential
Coventry CV3
Up to £38k per annum
Early finish Friday, Holiday and Pension
Are you an experienced Quality Engineer or Quality Inspector with CMM experience and a background in engineering manufacturing who is looking to join an established engineering business with an enviable reputation within their industry? If yes, read on .
My established client specialises in manufacturing components for the automotive industry. They are currently looking for a new Quality Engineer to join their small but established quality team. Commutable from Nuneaton, Warwick, Rugby, Leamington Spa and Hinckley.
This is a hands-on position, mainly related to inspection, where flexibility and a desire to constantly improve are the most relevant soft skills to assure a systematic company improvement. The role requires a strong cross functional relationship to communicate key issues effectively on a regular basis to all staff, customers and suppliers.
Duties Include - Quality Engineer
- Working as part of the Quality Inspection team to ensure quality process controls are properly engineered, based on ISO:9001 rules, on Customer Specific Requirements, on the feasibility analysis and PFMEA results
- Collaborate with production and design teams to promote customer satisfaction across all employees on site
- Managing the Quality Management System
- CMM Programming, Online and Offline (Offline programming training can be provided)
- Monitor and report Quality KPIs
- PPAP's and APQP's (training can be provided)
- Respond proactively to customer complaints and questionnaires, resolving them in a timely manner and reporting on outcomes
- Work closely with the Design Team to resolve any production-related build issues
- Maintain and improve existing Quality Systems
- Conduct internal and supplier audits as needed
- Inspection under direct quality staff responsibility at all stages of production against the design specification are carry out
Key Skills / Experience Required - Quality Engineer
- Experience in quality control in the engineering manufacturing field, particularly on machined components
- Interpretation of mechanical drawings (ISO Standard)
- Knowledge of geometric dimensions and tolerances GD&T
- Ability to select and use basic measuring equipment, micrometres, calipers, protractors etc
- Ability to use standard gauging including plug, gap, acceptance etc
- CMM basic program editing, probe qualification etc
- Ability to interpret and understand specific customer quality standards and requirements
- Comprehensive knowledge of IS0:9001
- Ability to provide Quality Assurance support on quality tools and best practices, in a fast-paced engineering environment (ISR - Initial Sample Reports, balloons drawings, control plans, 8d reports, Deviation and Concession Requests, AIMs Action in Manufacturing, etc.)
- Basic Metrology experience
- Experience carrying out internal audits as per the ISO9001 standard
- Competent problem-solving skills
- Excellent oral and written English and basic computer skills
The Package - Quality Inspector
- Starting salary of up to £38K per annum, depending on experience
- Day shifts, Monday to Friday including early finish Friday
- Enhanced Overtime Rates
- Pension and Enhanced Holiday Package
Interested? To apply for this Quality Inspection position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call 0116 2545411 now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know
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Quality Inspector Ramsgate£Competitive plus overtime Permanent, Full-Time Mon – FriWestin Par is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering company in Ramsgate. We are looking for a reliable and detail-focused Quality Inspector to join their growing team.The Role:This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an eye for detail and experience in mechanical or engineering inspection. You will be working in a busy and supportive environment, checking the quality of parts used in the aviation industry to ensure they meet high safety and performance standards.Main Responsibilities:
Inspect mechanical parts and components used in commercial and private aircraftCarry out quality checks at different stages of the repair and rebuild processIdentify and report any faults or defectsRecord inspection results accurately and clearlyWork closely with engineers and technicians to maintain quality standardsHelp prepare components for final approval and certificationFollow all company and industry safety and quality procedures
What We’re Looking For:
Previous experience in a quality inspection or mechanical inspection roleComfortable using measuring tools and equipment (such as calipers and micrometers)Good attention to detail and a methodical approachPositive attitude and willingness to learnAble to follow technical instructions and work to set proceduresEngineering qualification or technical background (preferred but not essential)This role would suit someone from a mechanical, engineering, or manufacturing background who takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a professional and friendly team.
Why Apply?
Competitive salary (we’ll give you full details when you call or email)Overtime availableA workplace with a great team atmosphere and supportive management2 x standard contributory pensionReal chances to grow your career and take on more responsibilityFree on-site parking
Interested?Apply today or contact the Westin Par team for a confidential discussion about the role.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Quality Inspector Ramsgate£Competitive plus overtime Permanent, Full-Time Mon – FriWestin Par is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering company in Ramsgate. We are looking for a reliable and detail-focused Quality Inspector to join their growing team.The Role:This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an eye for detail and experience in mechanical or engineering inspection. You will be working in a busy and supportive environment, checking the quality of parts used in the aviation industry to ensure they meet high safety and performance standards.Main Responsibilities:
Inspect mechanical parts and components used in commercial and private aircraftCarry out quality checks at different stages of the repair and rebuild processIdentify and report any faults or defectsRecord inspection results accurately and clearlyWork closely with engineers and technicians to maintain quality standardsHelp prepare components for final approval and certificationFollow all company and industry safety and quality procedures
What We’re Looking For:
Previous experience in a quality inspection or mechanical inspection roleComfortable using measuring tools and equipment (such as calipers and micrometers)Good attention to detail and a methodical approachPositive attitude and willingness to learnAble to follow technical instructions and work to set proceduresEngineering qualification or technical background (preferred but not essential)This role would suit someone from a mechanical, engineering, or manufacturing background who takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a professional and friendly team.
Why Apply?
Competitive salary (we’ll give you full details when you call or email)Overtime availableA workplace with a great team atmosphere and supportive management2 x standard contributory pensionReal chances to grow your career and take on more responsibilityFree on-site parking
Interested?Apply today or contact the Westin Par team for a confidential discussion about the role.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Quality Inspector - Medical Technology
Location: West Midlands, UK Sector: Medical Devices Type: Permanent, Full-time
Newton Colmore is representing an established medical device company based in the West Midlands, specialising in the development and manufacture of highly sophisticated medical technology. This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering precision-engineered devices that meet the highest quality standards in healthcare.
Due to ongoing expansion and commitment to maintaining exceptional quality standards, they are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Inspector to join their production team.
The Role
This is an opportunity for a quality-focused professional to play a crucial role in ensuring that complex medical devices meet stringent quality and regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for both incoming inspection of supplier components and final inspection of manufactured products, working closely with the production team to maintain the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Control & Inspection:
Perform detailed inspection and testing of highly complex medical technology components and finished products
Conduct incoming goods inspection of supplier-delivered components and materials
Run comprehensive quality control procedures using precision measurement equipment
Document inspection results and maintain detailed quality records
Identify non-conformances and work with production teams to implement corrective actions
Production Support:
Collaborate closely with the production team to ensure manufacturing processes meet quality standards
Provide real-time feedback on product quality during manufacturing operations
Support production troubleshooting activities when quality issues arise
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and process optimisation projects
Compliance & Documentation:
Ensure all inspection activities comply with medical device regulations and company quality systems
Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation
Support internal and external quality audits as required
Follow established standard operating procedures and work instructions
Essential Requirements
Experience in quality control/inspection within a manufacturing environment
Background in precision measurement and inspection techniques
Familiarity with complex mechanical or electronic products (medical devices experience preferred)
Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to work
Good communication skills for working with production teams
Basic understanding of quality management systems
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Desirable Qualifications
Previous experience in medical device manufacturing or other regulated industries
Knowledge of ISO 13485, 14971 or similar quality standards
Experience with CAPAs, NCRs, and SCARs.
Formal quality qualification (e.g., Quality Control certification)
Familiarity with inspection software and data recording systems
What's On Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work with life-saving medical technology
Comprehensive training and development opportunities, working closely with the head of the team.
Stable, growing company with strong market position
Cooperative working environment with supportive production teams
Career progression opportunities within quality and manufacturing functions
Next Steps
This is a confidential search being conducted on behalf of our client. For a discrete, confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:
Matt Lowdon Founder of Newton Colmore 0121 268 2240 / hello @ newtoncolmore . com
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Due to the confidential nature of this search, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with full company details.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.
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Your responsibilities will include:
Ensure compliance to the Quality Management Systems, policies, and procedures to assure continuing compliance to ISO 9001 and ISO 19443 standards
Liaise with internal customers on Quality concerns
Ensure compliance to all applicable quality assurance plans
Undertake project work in support of the quality department on topics such as, assisting with production weld data sheets, associated inspection test records & internal records. This support will include organisation, reviewing and tracking skills
Approving incoming materials by confirming specifications; rejecting and returning unacceptable materials and reviewing material certification and ensuring vigilance to CFSI requirements
Dealing with document inspection results by completing reports and logs; summarizing rework and waste
Review, track and compile Quality records required per product.
Maintaining an inspection equipment registration
Maintaining a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
Accomplishing quality through organising tasks by completing related results as needed. Such as co ordinating correction to a records following review comments
Assisting, raising, tracking, co-ordinating non-conformities by working on root cause analysis, corrective actions, preventative actions and the verification of closure of actions
Assist the workshop implementation of Lean and 6Sigma activities
Assisting with Procedural and Instruction implementation to grow the Integrated Management System
Training:You will undertake a Level 4 Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship with an Ofsted-rated Outstanding training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 4 Quality Practitioner
On-the-job competency training
Monthly online lectures
A continuous improvement project
This apprenticeship is professionally recognised by the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and successful completion of this programme provides an opportunity for Practitioner registration with the CQI. CSR are an approved provider and when you enrol into this apprenticeship, you are entitled to 50% discount off Student membership for the first 2 years with the CQI.Training Outcome:Depending on the employees' interests, there are multiple opportunities in which they can develop their professional careers and development. Examples of these types of roles are below:
Welder
Non-Destructive Testing Inspector
Quality Control Inspector
Technical Reviewer / Co-ordinator
Quality Engineer
Quality Auditor
Project Engineer
Manufacture Engineer
Employer Description:Framatome is a major international player in the nuclear energy market recognised for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for designing, building, maintaining, and advancing the global nuclear fleet. The company designs, manufactures, and installs components, fuel and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants and offers a full range of reactor services. With 14,000 employees worldwide, every day Framatome’s expertise helps its customers improve the safety and performance of their nuclear plants and achieve their economic and societal goals. Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%) In the UK we are currently over 300 strong and our plans are to grow to 400-500 by 2025 through the development our UK nuclear service offerings.Working Hours :Monday – Friday: 37.5 Hours per week. “Operational Hours” are hours during which you will be able to access the office: 07:30-17:30 and “Core Hours” are hours during which you must be present at the office: 09:30-15:00. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Knowledge of welding processes....Read more...
Are you passionate about quality, detail, and advanced inspection methods? This is your opportunity to join a cutting-edge manufacturing environment where your expertise in quality control and mechanical inspection will make a real difference.
We are working with a leading UK defence and engineering company that specialises in delivering high-performance systems. Based at their advanced UK facility, this is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled QC Mechanical Inspector to join a supportive and forward-thinking quality team.
What Youll Do as a Mechanical QC:
- Inspect and examine complex mechanical parts and assemblies using state-of-the-art 3D scanning technology (Nikon H120 Laser Scanning Head and PolyWorks).
- Perform detailed dimensional inspections throughout the manufacturing process.
- Conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) using non-programmable CMM arms (full training provided).
- Support the manufacturing cells and actively contribute to Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement (Lessons Learnt activities).
- Record inspection results, flag non-conformities, and ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
- Be a key quality team member in a fast-paced, high-spec environment.
What Were Looking For in a Mechanical QC
- Strong background in mechanical inspection within a precision engineering environment.
- Excellent ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Proficient in using inspection tools such as micrometers, digital calipers, bore gauges, thread gauges, etc.
- Computer literate, with good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and a natural team player.
- Experience with FAI processes and RCA is advantageous.
Whats In It For You:
- Permanent full-time role.
- Competitive salary + benefits package.
- Flexible working approach.
- The opportunity to work with a prestigious organisation known for innovation and high standards.
Interested in applying or want to learn more?
Contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 or email ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
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Chief Inspector Location: Reading Berkshire Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum (negotiable dependant on experience) Benefits:4 day working week33 days holidayCompany PensionState of the art working conditions in a friendly and welcoming team with approachable managementContinued staff developmentInteresting and challenging workWorking with major Blue-Chip companiesGreat comradery throughout the business from hands on Management and across the businessPPE providedLots of additional company incentives. Company Profile An established (nearly 100 years), leading specialist, subcontract manufacturer to the Aerospace & Defence sectors. This company specialises in the subcontract manufacturing of Aerospace fine limit sheet metalwork and Precision CNC Machining (Prototyping and Subcontract Manufacturing), using a wide variety of manufacturing methods such as CNC Laser Cutting, CNC Punching, CNC Routing, CNC Pressing and Forming, Fabrication and Welding and Assembly, working with Aerospace grade materials. Approvals include AS 9100 D accreditation plus Nadcap, CAA and AWS Welding. With a highly skilled and experienced workforce and state of the art equipment, the company provides innovative manufacturing solutions to reduce customers' costs. Working with major Blue-Chip organisations, the company has a full and growing order book, with a loyal and committed global customer base. The company offers excellent working conditions, a 4-day working week and has an extremely high staff retention rate due to the commitment and dedication to all staff. Job Profile As the successful Chief Inspector, you will be working alongside a friendly team of 3 others in the Quality Department, responsible for inspection activities to ensure the quality of both the product and related process requirements are fully met. You will come from an Aerospace/Defence background, fully conversant with AS9100 and Nadcap, and able to raise FAI reports, and complete 1st off inspection using traditional methods and CMM (Aberlink preferably) Duties:Produce First Article Inspection Reports and to be able to use a CMM in support of this.Provide roaming and final inspection for all productsInspect incoming goods from sub-contract suppliersLiaise with customers/suppliers on all quality matters, queries and non-conformancesRaise Certificates of Conformity and delivery documentation.Aid in the control of external and internal equipment calibrations.Raise sub-contract Purchase Orders on approved suppliersCheck First Off production partsLiaise with all levels of staff (management to shop floor) on all aspects of quality and continuous improvement opportunities.Support the management in developing a “continuous improvement” culture.Aid the maintenance of current approvals for AS9100 & Nadcap.Other adhoc duties as agreed from time to time by the Quality Manager. Skills & Attributes:Must be computer literate.Have experience operating CNC CMMs (ideal with Aberlink but other controls experience will be considered).Be able to read and interpret engineering drawings.Provide leadership support when required.Report Writing – FAIRs, NCRs / Certificates of Conformity and delivery documentation. Hours of Work:37hrs per week over 4 daysMonday to Thursday, 7am-4.45pmBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Job Title: Mechanical Inspector
Location: Near Uxbridge, UK (easily commutable from Denham, Slough, Watford & surrounding areas) Salary: £42,000 – £46,500 per annum (includes shift uplift) Type: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Interview Process: 1-stage interview + practical test
Overview:
A high-precision engineering company operating in the aerospace sector is looking for a meticulous Mechanical Inspector to join their inspection team. You’ll be working with critical aerospace components in a state-of-the-art facility, maintaining the highest quality standards for safety-critical parts.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, values consistency, and thrives in a team committed to excellence.
Working Hours:
Week 1: Mon–Thurs 06:00–14:00, Fri 06:00–12:00
Week 2: Mon–Thurs 13:45–22:00, Fri 11:45–16:15
Key Responsibilities:
Perform visual and dimensional inspection of aerospace components
Use precision tools including micrometres, verniers, and height gauges
Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T symbols accurately
Log inspection results in an MRP system (e.g., SAP)
Maintain inspection equipment and carry out calibration checks
Support 5S initiatives and continuous improvement
Ensure material handling aligns with internal safety and quality protocols
What’s On Offer:
Competitive salary up to £46,500 (with shift uplift)
Long-term stability in a secure and growing industry
Clean, modern facility with top-tier equipment
25 days holiday + bank holidays
9% non-contributory pension scheme
Healthcare cash plan, life assurance, and cycle-to-work scheme
Early finish every other Friday
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