Mechanical Inspector

05 May 20262026-05-05
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
£31,434 - £35,490 per annum

Our well-established client is looking for a Mechanical Inspector who has excellent attention to detail to join their growing team!

Mechanical Inspector Roles and Responsibilities:

  • First off, final and first article inspection of CNC milled prismatic components, CNC turned machined parts and fully assembled products to high aerospace quality standards
  • To ensure all products are inspected at planned stages preventing non-conforming product, to include 1st off, FAIR, Final view, pre-treatments, goods in / out.
  • Dimensional and visual inspection of product at all required stages of manufacture.
  • Raise Purchase Orders on subcontract suppliers
  • Raise NCR for non-conforming products in accordance with procedure, label and contain non-conforming parts
  • To ensure product nonconformity is communicated to the quality engineers and production in a timely manner.
  • Complete FAIRs in accordance with the applicable procedure.
  • Utilise customer quality process and software as required; E.g. Net Insp
  • Attain and comply with customer approved inspection requirements eg DSQR
  • Compile and approve certificates of conformity 
  • Attend and input into RCCA 8D meetings as required.

The ideal Mechanical Inspector will:

  • Have prior experience as a Quality Inspector
  • Experience working within a engineering workshop environment within the Aerospace industry
  • Have excellent attention to detail
  • Be able to read and work from engineering drawings
  • Experience of using electronic and handheld measuring instruments

Mechanical Inspector Benefits & Way of Working:

  • Full Time, Permanent Position
  • 8am – 5pm (Flexible working between Core hours)
  • 39 hours a week 
  • Overtime at pay and a half 
  • 5 weeks annual leave + bank holidays
  • Pension Scheme
  • Sick Pay

Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years.

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