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Quality Inspector

Job Description - Quality Inspector

Ready to level up your quality career in aerospace?
Join a growing, forward-thinking aerospace manufacturer as a Quality Inspector. You'll perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections using CMM and manual tools, ensuring top-tier quality and compliance. This is your chance to work across quality, production, and engineering, making a real impact as the business scales up.

Quality Inspector
Bolton, Greater Manchester
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 7.00am to 3.45pm & Friday 7.00-11.00am
Permanent, Fulltime
Competitive Hourly Rate & Company Benefits

Quality Inspector
Job Description
  • Maintain adherence to all Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality regulations, keeping the work area safe, clean, and in line with 5S principles.
  • Liaise between quality, engineering, and production to resolve issues and maintain quality output.
  • Conduct First-Off, In-Process, Sub-Contract and Final Inspections using CMM, visual, manual, and other measurement techniques.
  • Interpret CMM results, perform manual inspections (micrometres, calipers, etc.), and advise on any issues found.
  • Verify drawings, specifications, and inspection program versions match the batch card.
  • Ensure inspection equipment is calibrated and used per SOPs.
  • Confirm batch cards are completed correctly; raise concessions, deviation permits, or NCRs as needed.
  • Check materials, markings, and traceability against specifications and certifications.
  • Support continuous improvement and quality investigations.
  • Maintain accurate inspection records and reports.
  • Participate in effective shift handovers and maintain professional, cooperative team relationships.
  • Hold authorised stamp and meet vision requirements per aerospace standards.

Quality Inspector
Essential Skills/ Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in precision manufacturing within a regulated industry, preferably Aerospace.
  • At least 1 year of inspection experience, or relevant operating experience involving CMM and handheld inspection tools.
  • Competent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
  • Hands-on experience using manual measurement tools (e.g., micrometres, calipers).
  • Familiarity with CMM operation and basic interpretation of results (willingness to learn further is acceptable).
  • Time-served apprenticeship or qualification in Machining or Engineering.
  • Effective communicator with good attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
  • Capable of working independently and collaboratively.
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