Quality Inspector: Precision Metrology for Defence

Wright Staff Recruitment Ltd; Charlton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay (enhanced rates)

Pension scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Health & wellbeing programme

Free on-site parking

Life Assurance

Enhanced holiday entitlement 33 days

1pm Friday finish

Job summary

Wright Staff Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Quality Inspector for a full-time role in Worcestershire. You will perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections, verify compliance with drawings, and support FAI and NCR processes to ensure production meets high quality standards.

You will work closely with management to keep production flowing, drive improvements, and deliver parts fit for defence and critical industries, with on-site facilities and a modern quality environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality inspection and/or technician role.
• Confident with use of precision measuring equipment (verniers, height gauges, multi-axis measurement arms).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and comply with ISO 9001/AS9100-type standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections using precision metrology equipment.
• Verify compliance with drawings, specifications and customer quality requirements.
• Complete and support First Article Inspection (FAI) reports and NCRs.
• Maintain inspection and calibration records; drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with management to maintain throughput and address bottlenecks.
• Train shop-floor personnel on quality requirements and standards.

Skills

Verniers

Height gauges

Multi-axis measurement arms

Interpreting drawings

ISO standards familiarity

Health & safety awareness

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Wright Staff Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Quality Inspector for a full-time role in Worcestershire. You will perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections, verify compliance with drawings, and support FAI and NCR processes to ensure production meets high quality standards.

You will work closely with management to keep production flowing, drive improvements, and deliver parts fit for defence and critical industries, with on-site facilities and a modern quality environment.