Quality Inspector

Rubicon Recruitment; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering firm in Ferndown is seeking a Quality Inspector. The role offers an opportunity to work with high-spec sectors, ensuring compliance through meticulous inspection processes. Ideal candidates will possess strong mechanical inspection experience and a dedication to quality standards.

Benefits

Stable long-term opportunity

Exposure to high-spec projects

Autonomy over inspection processes

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical inspection or precision manufacturing.
• Proficient in using inspection tools and interpreting technical drawings.
• Familiar with ISO9001 and ideally AS9100 quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect raw materials and finished components for compliance.
• Use precision tools to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Accuracy

Problem-solving

Education

Technical training in engineering or manufacturing

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Job description

Quality Inspector Ferndown GBP18ph Day Shift

Are you a methodical and technically-minded professional who thrives in a structured environment? Do you take satisfaction in ensuring every component meets the highest standards? If you re motivated by accuracy, consistency, and working with cutting-edge engineering, this Quality Inspector role could be your ideal next step.

You ll be joining a long-established precision engineering firm in Ferndown, known for delivering complex components to high-spec sectors including aerospace, nuclear and automotive. With a strong reputation for quality and a commitment to continuous improvement, this is a business where your attention to detail will be truly valued.

As Quality Inspector, you will benefit from:

• GBP18 per hour, day shift
• A stable, long-term opportunity with a respected local employer
• Exposure to high-spec, precision engineering projects
• A structured and process-driven working environment
• Autonomy and ownership over inspection processes

As Quality Inspector, your responsibilities will include:

• Inspecting raw materials and finished components to ensure compliance with specifications
• Using precision tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to verify dimensions and tolerances
• Maintaining accurate inspection records and documentation for traceability
• Collaborating with production teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions
• Ensuring compliance with ISO9001

As Quality Inspector, your experience will include:

• Previous experience in a mechanical inspection or precision manufacturing role
• Proficiency in using inspection tools and interpreting technical drawings
• Familiarity with ISO9001 and ideally AS9100 quality standards
• A methodical approach to documentation and compliance
• Technical training or qualifications in engineering or manufacturing (preferred)

If you re looking for a structured and technically rewarding role where your precision and process-driven mindset will shine, we d love to hear from you. Apply to this Quality Inspector role today with an up-to-date CV or contact Ella in Technical at Rubicon.