Mechanical Inspector

Rubicon Recruitment Agency; Poole; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexi-time scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company sick pay

Life insurance

Free on-site parking

Ongoing investment in your skills

Job summary

Rubicon Recruitment Agency is seeking a Mechanical Inspector in Poole to inspect precision components for aerospace and marine manufacturers, with up to £26 per hour. You will sign off parts from first off to final certificate and ensure compliance with quality processes.

The role offers flexi-time, generous holiday, life insurance, and on-site parking, with ongoing investment in skills and facilities. You'll join a quality-driven team focused on delivering high-precision components.

Qualifications

• Previous inspection experience within an aerospace precision engineering workshop.
• Knowledge of FAIR and NCR processes.
• Experience with NADCAP or AS9100 quality standards (desirable).
• Familiarity with customer quality systems such as Net-Inspect (desirable).
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all inspection work.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out dimensional and visual inspection of precision components at every planned stage, including first off, FAIR, final, pre-treatment and goods in/out.
• Completing FAIRs and compiling and approving certificates of conformity in line with procedure.
• Raising, labelling and containing NCRs for non-conforming product, and communicating issues promptly to quality engineers and production.
• Working to customer quality processes and software such as Net-Inspect, and meeting customer approved inspection requirements such as DSQR.
• Raising purchase orders with subcontract suppliers, including surface treatment providers.
• Contributing to RCCA and 8D root cause meetings as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality mindset

Aerospace inspection experience

Tools

Net-Inspect

Job description

Mechanical Inspector | Poole | up to £26ph

Earn up to £26 per hour inspecting precision components for leading aerospace and marine manufacturers.
This long-established Poole engineering specialist has built its reputation on quality, and as a Mechanical Inspector you'll be at the heart of it.
Every part that leaves the workshop carries your sign-off, from first off to final certificate.

As a Mechanical Inspector, you will benefit from:

• Flexi-time scheme and a flexible working week


• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays


• Company sick pay


• Life insurance


• Free on-site parking


• Ongoing investment in your skills, technology and facilities


• Working with a skilled, experienced workforce in a quality-driven business

As a Mechanical Inspector, your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out dimensional and visual inspection of precision components at every planned stage, including first off, FAIR, final, pre-treatment and goods in/out


• Completing FAIRs and compiling and approving certificates of conformity in line with procedure


• Raising, labelling and containing NCRs for non-conforming product, and communicating issues promptly to quality engineers and production


• Working to customer quality processes and software such as Net-Inspect, and meeting customer approved inspection requirements such as DSQR


• Raising purchase orders with subcontract suppliers, including surface treatment providers


• Contributing to RCCA and 8D root cause meetings as required

As a Mechanical Inspector, your experience will include:

• Previous inspection experience within an aerospace precision engineering workshop


• Strong knowledge of FAIR and NCR processes


• Experience working to NADCAP or AS9100 quality standards (desirable)


• Familiarity with customer quality systems such as Net-Inspect (desirable)


• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all inspection work


• A track record of maintaining exceptionally high standards of process control

As a Mechanical Inspector, you'll be the trusted final word on quality for components used by major OEMs, building your specialist aerospace expertise every day.