Quality Assurance Inspector (Mechanical / CMM / ISO)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to join a global manufacturing business in Nottingham. This role involves inspecting precision-engineered components, operating CMM machines, and ensuring ISO 9001 compliance. Candidates should have experience in mechanical inspection and be eager to develop their technical skills. The position offers a competitive salary between £30,000 and £35,000, training, and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Career progression

Training

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quality Inspector, QA Technician, or similar within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Confident using CMM machines and dimensional measurement tools.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and quality inspection techniques.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and measure precision-engineered mechanical components to detailed engineering drawings.
• Operate CMM machines and use a range of metrology and inspection equipment.
• Perform calibration, dimensional checks, and ensure ISO 9001 compliance.
• Support documentation, QA processes, and liaise with engineering and production teams on quality issues.

Skills

Mechanical inspection

CMM machine operation

ISO 9001 compliance knowledge

Dimensional measurement skills

Teamwork and communication skills

Job description

Quality Assurance Inspector (Mechanical / CMM / ISO)

Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield (Commutable from Mansfield, Nottingham, Alfreton, Chesterfield, Kirkby-in-Ashfield)

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE + Training + Career Progression + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Quality Assurance Inspector with a background in mechanical inspection or precision engineering?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global manufacturing business renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.

You'll be joining a market leader in tooling and precision‑engineered components, supplying major clients across the food & beverage, and healthcare sectors. This role offers full product training, long‑term stability, and career development within a highly skilled quality team.

Role

• Inspect and measure precision‑engineered mechanical components to detailed engineering drawings
• Operate CMM machines and use a range of metrology and inspection equipment
• Perform calibration, dimensional checks, and ensure ISO 9001 compliance
• Support documentation, QA processes, and liaise with engineering and production teams on quality issues

Person

• Experience as a Quality Inspector, QA Technician, or similar within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment
• Confident using CMM machines and dimensional measurement tools
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and quality inspection techniques
• Excellent attention to detail, with strong teamwork and communication skills
• Keen to develop technical skills within a forward‑thinking engineering company

Reference Number: BBBH

To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ed Douglass at Rise Technical Recruitment.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will depend on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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