Quality Inspector – Precision Engineering

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Quality Inspector to assume full ownership of inspection and quality control processes within a leading precision engineering environment. This is a key position for someone who takes pride in accuracy and wants to develop and lead the inspection function as part of a close-knit team.
You’ll work with advanced metrology and inspection systems, ensuring components meet exacting tolerances for industries such as Formula 1, motorsport, and aerospace.
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Quality Inspector – Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the inspection and quality assurance function.
• Inspect precision components and tooling to tight tolerances.
• Operate, program, and maintain a range of inspection and measurement equipment.
• Verify components against engineering drawings, CAD data, and customer specifications.
• Record and report inspection results accurately.
• Maintain calibration records and ensure equipment is in excellent condition.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement.

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Inspection Equipment Experience (Desirable)

• CMM systems (Mitutoyo, DEA, or similar)
• Optical scanners, profile projectors, microscopes
• Surface measurement machines and hardness testers
• Keyence XM Series handheld probe systems

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Qualifications & Experience:

•    Proven experience in precision component inspection within manufacturing or toolmaking.
•    Strong understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T, and dimensional tolerances.
•    Skilled in manual and automated metrology equipment.
•    CMM programming or operation experience.
•    Knowledge of ISO quality standards and inspection documentation.
•    High attention to detail and a methodical, quality-driven mindset.

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Apply now to anthonii.oake@hudsonshribman.co.uk to take the next step in your career. Immediate interviews available for qualified candidates.