Role: Quality Inspector
Location: Bristol
Salary: Up to £43,000 depending on experience
My client is a well-established precision engineering business based in Bristol, supplying high-quality components into demanding industries where accuracy and quality are critical.
They are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector to join their team, working within a busy manufacturing environment and ensuring components meet the required drawings, specifications and quality standards.
The role will involve inspecting precision-machined components throughout the manufacturing process, carrying out final inspection and completing the necessary quality documentation.
Responsibilities include:
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Carrying out first-off, in-process and final inspection of precision-engineered components
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Inspecting components against engineering drawings, specifications and customer requirements
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Using a range of conventional inspection equipment including micrometers, verniers, gauges and height gauges
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Using more advanced inspection equipment where required
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Identifying and reporting non-conforming parts
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Completing inspection reports and maintaining accurate quality records
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Supporting FAIR and other quality documentation
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Working closely with CNC machinists and the wider production team to resolve quality issues
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Ensuring all work is completed to the required quality standards and tolerances
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Supporting continuous improvement across the manufacturing and inspection processes
Skills and experience:
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Previous experience working as a Quality Inspector within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment
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Good understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
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Experience inspecting tight-tolerance machined components
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Competent using a range of manual inspection equipment
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Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to inspection
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Ability to identify issues and work with production teams to resolve them
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Good understanding of quality procedures and documentation
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Experience within aerospace, defence or another high-precision manufacturing environment would be advantageous
This is a good opportunity for an experienced Inspector to join an established engineering business where quality and attention to detail are genuinely important.
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