Quality Inspector (CMM)

Bennett and Game; Chorley; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in precision engineering is seeking a Quality Inspector for a permanent role in Chorley. The role involves inspecting machined components, using both CMM machines and manual measuring tools. An ideal candidate has a solid background in quality inspection, technical drawing interpretation, and is detail-oriented. This opportunity offers a supportive team environment with long weekends and competitive pay.

Benefits

4-day working week

4% company pension contribution

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector in precision engineering.
• Skilled in using CMM machines and interpreting technical drawings.
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads.

Responsibilities

• Performing inspection of machined components and recording results.
• Using handheld inspection tools to check parts against specifications.
• Supporting quality control processes for continuous improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Technical drawing interpretation

Education

Experience as a Quality Inspector

Tools

CMM operation/programming

Manual measuring equipment

Job description

We are looking for a Quality Inspector to join our team in a permanent role. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in precision engineering inspection, who is confident using both handheld measuring tools and CMM machines. The position is based in Chorley.

Quality Inspector (CMM) Job Overview

• Performing first-off, in-process, and final inspection of machined components
• Interpreting and inspecting parts against engineering drawings and specifications
• Using handheld inspection equipment such as micrometers, verniers, and gauges
• Operating and programming CMM machines (Coordinate Measuring Machines)
• Accurately recording inspection results and reporting non-conformances
• Supporting continuous improvement and quality control processes

Quality Inspector (CMM) Job Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of technical drawings and tolerances
• Skilled in using manual measuring equipment and CMM operation/programming
• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively

Quality Inspector (CMM) Salary & Benefits

• 4-day working week (long weekends every week!)
• Competitive hourly rate of £16.62
• 4% company pension contribution
• Supportive team environment and well-equipped inspection department

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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