Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector A well-established and respected precision engineering company is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to join its team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a key position working alongside the Quality Manager, focused on maintaining and improving quality standards across the business. The company specialises in the manufacture of low-volume, high-precision components for industries including aerospace, oil and gas, and defence. With upcoming retirement within the team, this opportunity offers stability, career development, and the chance to help shape the future of the quality function. Key Responsibilities: Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of components using micrometers, bore gauges, calipers, height gauges and other precision tools. Ensure components meet tight tolerances and comply with customer specifications. Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications, understanding all relevant symbols and tolerances. Carry out first-off, in-process, final, and goods-in inspections. Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure full product and process traceability. Quarantine and report non-conforming products and contribute to root cause investigations. Raise and manage concession requests and non-conformance reports. Support the completion of First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs). Prepare and review Certificates of Conformity. Liaise directly with customers regarding quality issues as needed. ..... full job details .....