Owen Daniels are supporting a leading Aerospace & Manufacturing business in recruiting for a Quality Inspector on a permanent basis.Salary: £35,000 p.a.Location:CheltenhamHours: Days, full time with early finish Fridays + excellent benefits package.About the Company:Leading precision engineering company specialising in the manufacture of high-quality aerospace components. With a strong reputation for excellence and continuous investment in the latest technology, we are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of quality within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.Role Overview:As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for ensuring that all components and assemblies meet strict aerospace quality standards. You will be inspecting precision-machined parts, utilising a range of measuring equipment, and working closely with the production and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities:

Conduct dimensional and visual inspection of CNC-machined components
Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, verniers, height gauges, CMM, and other inspection equipment
Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Carry out in-process, first-off, final, and goods-in inspections
Record and report non-conformances, assist with root cause analysis, and support corrective actions
Ensure compliance with AS9100 and other aerospace quality standards
Maintain accurate inspection documentation and quality records
Support continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing process

Requirements:

Proven experience in a Quality Inspection role within a CNC machining or precision engineering environment
Aerospace industry background preferred
Strong knowledge of geometric tolerances, engineering drawings, and quality standards
Proficient in the use of manual and digital measuring equipment
Experience with CMM inspection (PC-DMIS or similar software advantageous)
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving
Strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits:

Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Ongoing training and development
Clean and modern working environment
Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team

How to Apply:If you’re an experienced Quality Inspector with a machining background and a passion for precision, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV.