Mechanical Quality Inspector

Matchtech; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering firm in Basingstoke is seeking a Mechanical Quality Inspector. The role involves inspecting mechanical components, ensuring quality control, and working with engineering teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in CNC machining and a strong understanding of GD&T. Benefits include annual leave, pension contributions, and access to an Employee Assistance Program.

Benefits

23 days annual leave + bank holidays

Employer pension contribution

Free on-site parking

Access to Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Mechanical or Quality Inspector role is essential.
• Advanced Apprenticeship or Higher Education Qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical components using precision measuring tools.
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Verify dimensional accuracy using various gauges.

Skills

Proficient in the use of inspection tools and equipment

Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)

Solid Microsoft Office skills

Detail-oriented

Strong communication

Time management abilities

Education

Advanced Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering

Higher Education Qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMM (Mitutoyo)

Job description

Mechanical Quality Inspector (587259) Basingstoke, England

Salary: GBP28000 - GBP34000 per annum

Job Title: Mechanical Inspector
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours:

Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30

Friday: 07:30 – 14:00
(40 hours per week)

Salary:
Up to £17.50 per hour (dependent on experience)

Reports to: Inspection Team Leader

23 days annual leave + bank holidays

Employer pension contribution

Free on-site parking

Access to Employee Assistance Program (Health Assured – 24hr helpline)

About the Company:

A leading precision engineering firm based in Basingstoke, specialising in the design and subcontract manufacture of high-precision components for the automotive and aerospace sectors. With over two decades of experience, the company has built a reputation for excellence, working with some of the most demanding clients in motorsport and high-performance engineering. Their core competencies include deep hole drilling, honing, forged piston manufacturing, and advanced coating technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspect mechanical components and assemblies using a variety of precision measuring tools

Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications

Verify dimensional accuracy using hand-held tools, height gauges, bore gauges, and surface finish testers

Operate or assist with the operation of CMM (ideally Mitutoyo) for inspection routines

Record inspection results and complete associated documentation accurately

Work to quality control standards, preferably AS9100

Communicate effectively with the wider production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues

Requirements:

Education & Experience:

Advanced Apprenticeship or Higher Education Qualification in Mechanical Engineering preferred

Previous experience in a Mechanical or Quality Inspector role within a CNC machining or precision manufacturing environment is essential

Skills & Knowledge:

Proficient in the use of inspection tools and equipment

Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)

Solid Microsoft Office skills (especially Word and Excel)

Familiarity with AS9100 quality standards

Detail-oriented with strong communication and time management abilities

Name:

Please include your first and last name.

Email: @

Phone:

Please include your country code.

CV / Resume:

Yes, I am currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying. No, I am not currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying.

Mechanical Quality Inspector (587259) Basingstoke, England

Salary: GBP28000 - GBP34000 per annum

Job Title: Mechanical Inspector
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30

• Friday: 07:30 – 14:00
  (40 hours per week)

Salary:
Up to £17.50 per hour (dependent on experience)

Reports to: Inspection Team Leader

Benefits:

• 23 days annual leave + bank holidays

• Employer pension contribution

• Free on-site parking

• Access to Employee Assistance Program (Health Assured – 24hr helpline)

About the Company:

A leading precision engineering firm based in Basingstoke, specialising in the design and subcontract manufacture of high-precision components for the automotive and aerospace sectors. With over two decades of experience, the company has built a reputation for excellence, working with some of the most demanding clients in motorsport and high-performance engineering. Their core competencies include deep hole drilling, honing, forged piston manufacturing, and advanced coating technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect mechanical components and assemblies using a variety of precision measuring tools

• Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications

• Verify dimensional accuracy using hand-held tools, height gauges, bore gauges, and surface finish testers

• Operate or assist with the operation of CMM (ideally Mitutoyo) for inspection routines

• Record inspection results and complete associated documentation accurately

• Work to quality control standards, preferably AS9100

• Communicate effectively with the wider production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues

Requirements:

Education & Experience:

• Advanced Apprenticeship or Higher Education Qualification in Mechanical Engineering preferred

• Previous experience in a Mechanical or Quality Inspector role within a CNC machining or precision manufacturing environment is essential

Skills & Knowledge:

• Proficient in the use of inspection tools and equipment

• Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)

• Solid Microsoft Office skills (especially Word and Excel)

• Familiarity with AS9100 quality standards

• Detail-oriented with strong communication and time management abilities

Name:

Please include your first and last name.

Email: @ Phone:

Please include your country code.

CV / Resume:

Eligibility: Yes, I am currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying. No, I am not currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying. ;

Mechanical Quality Inspector (587259) Basingstoke, England

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