Quality-Jobs in Großbritannien

Contek are working with a precision engineering client who provide services to the Aerospace & Defence, Space, Oil & Gas, Petro-Chemical, Chemical, Nuclear, Bio-Medical, Automotive, White Goods and General Precision Engineering Industries.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Inspector to join their Gloucester team. You'll be responsible for inspecting precision-engineered parts to ensure they meet customer and industry specifications, across aerospace, defence, oil & gas, and other sectors.

Inspector

Quedgeley - Gloucester | Part Time (initially) | CNC / Precision Machining
Reports To: General Manager, Gloucester Facility

This role is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their inspection career within a leading precision machining business, with a clear pathway into Quality Control/Assurance roles in the future.

Initially a 4 day week: 6 hours per day.

• Perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections of machined components.
• Use precision measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, CMMs, vision systems).
• Record and maintain accurate inspection results.
• Identify and report non-conformances, raising NCRs where required.
• Report and record scrap parts/issues.
• Assist in preparing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).
• Support creation of Quality Plans and inspection documents for job packs.
• Program/operate CMMs and vision systems (training provided if needed).
• Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and supervisors to maintain high standards.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with inspection equipment and measurement techniques.
• Effective communication skills.
• Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn.
• Comfortable with MS Excel and Word.

• Apprentice trained or equivalent manufacturing/engineering experience.
• Previous experience in inspection or quality-related work (ideally aerospace/precision machining).
• Knowledge of Wire/Spark EDM processes (desirable, not essential).

• Competitive salary/hourly pay
• Holiday pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Genuine career progression into full time Inspector/quality associated roles