Mechanical Inspector (CMM)

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to ensure components meet specifications within a CNC environment. This long-term role offers a competitive salary of £40,000-£50,000, flexible working hours, and various benefits such as holidays and a pension scheme. Candidates should be experienced in mechanical inspection, particularly with CMM equipment, and should be detail-oriented and autonomous in their work.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Profit share Scheme

Flexible Start Times

Pension

Qualifications

• Time-served Mechanical Inspector or similar background within precision engineering.
• Strong knowledge of engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Confident working independently with an interest in training on bespoke software.

Responsibilities

• Carry out detailed mechanical inspection within a CNC precision engineering environment.
• Use CMM machines for measurement and inspection.
• Inspect completed work against engineering drawings and tolerances.

Skills

Experience using CMM equipment

Attention to detail

Knowledge of engineering drawings

Understanding of measurement techniques

Job description

Mechanical Inspector (CMM)

Site based role commutable from Epsom, Kingston upon Thames, Chessington, Surbiton, Sutton, Tolworth, New Malden

£40,000-£50,000+ Mon - Thu (8:00am-5:00pm) + Early Finish Friday (12pm) + Flexible Start Times + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Pension + Long Term Permanent Role + Profit share Scheme

Are you a time‑served Mechanical Inspector with a strong background in precision engineering and CNC manufacturing, looking for a long‑term role within a stable and well‑established engineering environment?

This is a confidential opportunity to join a specialist precision engineering business. The company has a long‑standing presence in its sector and places a strong emphasis on accuracy, consistency, and engineering standards. Inspection and build quality are central to daily operations, and this role plays a key part in ensuring components meet specification before release.

You will work closely with production and engineering teams, providing hands‑on mechanical inspection support and ensuring components meet drawing and tolerance requirements. This is an autonomous position suited to someone confident working independently, with experience using CMM equipment and an interest in developing further through training on bespoke inspection software.

This role would suit an experienced Mechanical Inspector who enjoys hands‑on inspection, attention to detail, and working within a precision‑led manufacturing environment.

The Role:

• Carrying out detailed mechanical inspection within a CNC precision engineering environment
• Using CMM machines for measurement and inspection (training provided on bespoke software)
• Inspecting completed work against engineering drawings and tolerances

The Person:

• Time‑served Mechanical Inspector or similar inspection background within precision engineering
• Experience using CMM equipment and an understanding of inspection software
• Strong knowledge of engineering drawings, tolerances, and measurement techniques

Reference Number:

BBBH267417

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.