Quality Inspectors

Quality Inspector - Precision Manufacturing

📍 Southwark, London 💷 £40,000 - £ 60,000 (DOE) Plus Shares 🕒 Days, Nights & Weekend Shifts Available

Are you a hands-on Quality Inspector who enjoys being on the shop floor, working closely with production and ensuring high-precision components meet the highest standards?

We are recruiting for multiple Quality Inspectors to join a growing advanced manufacturing business producing complex components for highly regulated industries. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern machine shop environment, using a wide range of inspection equipment and CMM technology.

The Role

As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for carrying out first-off, in-process and final inspections of precision machined components, ensuring all products meet customer specifications and quality requirements.

This is a practical, hands-on inspection role suited to someone with a strong machining or manufacturing background who is confident reading engineering drawings and using a variety of inspection equipment.

Key Responsibilities

First-off, in-process and final inspection of machined components Inspection of complex precision-engineered parts to tight tolerances Use of manual inspection equipment including: Verniers Micrometers Height Gauges Bore Gauges Surface Measurement Equipment Operating CMM equipment and interpreting results Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T Completing inspection reports and quality documentation Supporting non-conformance investigations and quality improvements Working closely with Manufacturing, Engineering and Production teams Ensuring compliance with customer and internal quality standards

What We're Looking For

Previous experience as a Quality Inspector within a machine shop or precision engineering environment Strong understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing (GD&T) Experience using a variety of manual measuring equipment Experience operating CMMs Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills A proactive and hands-on approach to quality

Desirable Experience

Aerospace, Defence, Automotive or Advanced Manufacturing background Knowledge of AS9100, ISO9001 or similar quality systems Experience with Zeiss, Mitutoyo, PC DMIS or other CMM platforms Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles

What's On Offer

Salary up to £60,000 Multiple shift patterns available Overtime opportunities Modern, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility Career progression and development opportunities The chance to work on highly complex, high-value engineering projectsIf you're an experienced Quality Inspector looking for a role where you can make a real impact in a world-class manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you