Mechanical Quality Inspector

TN United Kingdom; Crewe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a talented team as a Quality Inspector, where your passion for precision and craftsmanship will shine. This unique role offers the chance to work closely with bespoke vehicles, ensuring they meet the highest quality standards. You'll inspect parts, collaborate with build teams, and contribute to maintaining the premium level our customers expect. If you have a keen eye for detail and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact in the world of luxury automotive craftsmanship.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or production quality role, preferably in luxury.
• A keen eye for detail and ability to spot defects.

Responsibilities

• Inspect custom automotive parts and vehicles for quality.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure vehicles meet premium standards.

Skills

Detail-oriented inspection

Mechanical experience

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in a technical subject

GCSEs in English and Maths

Job description

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At E-ppl we’re on the lookout for a hands-on, detail-obsessed Quality Inspector to join our customers talented team. This is a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the most bespoke and classic vehicles on the planet. If you're passionate about precision, craftsmanship, and quality, this might just be your dream job.

Requirements

MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

•Inspect custom automotive parts, assemblies, and full vehicles for fit, finish, and function.

•Check incoming parts before they hit the workshop and ensure they’re up to spec.

•Confirm that modified parts on base models meet our quality standards.

•Sign off on repairs and help keep everything up to the customer’s premium level.

•Collaborate with our Classic and Coach build teams to keep the vehicles looking their best.

•Record inspection results and report any issues you find.

•Log problems into systems and help follow them through to resolution.

•Work closely with operations and logistics to fix things fast and properly.

•Share regular updates with the Quality Manager and other teams.

•Experience in a manufacturing or production quality role (luxury or bespoke would be a big plus).

•A keen eye for detail—you catch what others miss.

•A strong communicator and team player who thrives under pressure.

•Familiar with vehicle trim, build processes, and technical specs.

Key Skills / Experience:

•NVQ Level 3 or similar in a technical subject.

•Time served mechanical experience

•Bodyshop / paint / crash repairs (problem solving skills)

•GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.

•Know how to read audit standards and spot defects like a pro.

•Full UK driving licence required.

Hours of work are Monday – Friday 8.00am – 5.00pm

Salary is £21.50 per hour.

Ongoing contract paid limited company or via umbrella company - Outside of IR35

E-ppl Limited is an equal opportunities organisation. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.