Role: Quality Inspector (Precision Engineering)
Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire
Salary: £37,000-£42,000 per annum
Hours: Monday – Thursday (4-day week)
Week 1-2: 06:00 – 15:45
Week 3-4: 15:45 – 01:30
Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The Package:

Competitive hourly rate + monthly shift allowance
Overtime available @ 1.5x
4-day working week (Friday off!)
22 days annual leave + Public Holidays (pro rata)
Training & development opportunities
Internal progression routes
Company pension scheme
Company sick pay

The Duties:

Perform inspections on in-process and finished components to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and customer specifications
Use precision measurement tools and first principle techniques for accurate assessments
Operate CMM equipment (PC-DMIS preferred); programming experience is advantageous
Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) methods during inspections
Inspect high-precision, tight-tolerance machined and assembled parts
Document and communicate inspection results clearly to relevant teams
Maintain and manage calibration equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance
Collaborate with production teams to uphold quality standards and resolve issues
Support general quality assurance activities as required

The Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a quality inspection role within aerospace or precision engineering
Strong understanding of FAIR AS9102, Control Plans, FMEA, and visual inspection techniques
Skilled in root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or within a team

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