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Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Farnborough, Hampshire

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

Mechanical Quality Inspector

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join our team, carrying out the inspection of precision machined parts and assemblies from both subcontract suppliers and our in-house machine shop.

This is a hands-on role for someone with strong inspection experience, excellent attention to detail, and confidence using both conventional measuring equipment and CMM systems, must be ABERLINK AXIOM, including programming.

Key responsibilities
• Inspect mechanical components and assemblies to ensure they meet drawing and specification requirements
• Use a range of traditional inspection tools and 3-axis CMM equipment
• Create and run CMM inspection programs
• Identify and report non-conforming parts quickly and accurately
• Check certification and supporting documentation for incoming materials and components
• Update inspection records and reject notes on the ERP system
• Support prototype, production, and supplier inspection activities
• Maintain inspection equipment and ensure calibration status is up to date
What we’re looking for
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Inspector in an engineering or manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances, and mechanical inspection techniques
• Experience inspecting precision machined parts, ideally including pressure vessel components
• Experience using ABERLINK AXIOM CMM equipment, manual and CNC, with programming ability
• Good IT skills and confidence using Microsoft Office and ERP systems
• Strong communication skills and a methodical approach to quality
Desirable
• Experience with supplier quality issues or audits
• Knowledge of PMI testing, chemical etching, or ESD requirements
• Experience inspecting sub-assemblies, cables, coils, or battery packs

This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused inspector who takes pride in getting components right first time and supporting high standards across manufacturing and supply

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