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Contek are working with a precision engineering client who provide services to the Aerospace & Defence, Space, Oil & Gas, Petro-Chemical, Chemical, Nuclear, Bio-Medical, Automotive, White Goods and General Precision Engineering Industries.
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Inspector to join their Gloucester team. You’ll be responsible for inspecting precision-engineered parts to ensure they meet customer and industry specifications, across aerospace, defence, oil & gas, and other sectors.
Inspector
📍 Quedgeley – Gloucester | 🕒 Part Time (initally) | 🏭 CNC / Precision Machining
Reports To: General Manager, Gloucester Facility
This role is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their inspection career within a leading precision machining business, with a clear pathway into Quality Control/Assurance roles in the future.
Initially a 4 day week: 6 hours per day.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections of machined components.
* Use precision measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, CMMs, vision systems).
* Record and maintain accurate inspection results.
* Identify and report non-conformances, raising NCRs where required.
* Report and record scrap parts/issues.
* Assist in preparing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).
* Support creation of Quality Plans and inspection documents for job packs.
* Program/operate CMMs and vision systems (training provided if needed).
* Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and supervisors to maintain high standards.
Skills & Attributes
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Familiarity with inspection equipment and measurement techniques.
* Effective communication skills.
* Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn.
* Comfortable with MS Excel and Word.
Qualifications & Experience
* Apprentice trained or equivalent manufacturing/engineering experience.
* Previous experience in inspection or quality-related work (ideally aerospace/precision machining).
* Knowledge of Wire/Spark EDM processes (desirable, not essential).
Benefits
* Competitive salary/hourly pay
* Holiday pay
* Overtime opportunities
* Genuine career progression into full time Inspector/quality associated roles
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