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Quality Control Inspector Location: Hampshire / Dorset Region (covering projects from Pagham in the east to Hordle in the west) A well-established and highly respected residential developer is seeking an experienced Quality Control Inspector to join their production team, supporting multiple live developments across the South Coast. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong housebuilding background and a keen eye for detail to play a key role in driving quality standards across a portfolio of residential developments. Quality Control Inspector - The Role Reporting to the Quality Control Manager, you will be responsible for undertaking key-stage quality inspections across a range of new-build housing projects, ensuring consistent construction standards are achieved throughout the build process. You will carry out inspections, prepare detailed reports using digital inspection software, and work closely with site teams and subcontractors to ensure identified issues are resolved promptly and effectively. Quality Control Inspector - Key Responsibilities • Conduct key-stage inspections including:, • Oversite inspections (including dimensional accuracy checks), • Pre-plaster inspections, • Pre-paint inspections, • Final quality inspections prior to occupation, • Produce detailed inspection reports supported by photographic evidence., • Distribute reports to relevant stakeholders and monitor actions through to completion., • Maintain accurate quality records and documentation., • Identify and escalate any potential latent defects., • Support continuous improvement initiatives across construction teams., • Prepare plot folders and collate service manuals., • Work collaboratively with site management teams and subcontractors to reduce repeat defects and improve build quality.Quality Control Inspector - Requirements, • Previous experience within residential construction, housebuilding, quality inspection, clerk of works, site management or similar., • Strong understanding of construction methods, building materials and quality standards., • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills., • Ability to work independently across multiple sites., • Strong communication and relationship-building skills., • Computer literate and comfortable using digital reporting systems., • ONC in Construction, NVQ Level 4 or equivalent qualification., • CSCS Card or equivalent health & safety certification., • Full UK Driving Licence.Quality Control Inspector - What's on Offer, • Company car allowance and benefits package., • Long-term career opportunity with a successful residential developer., • Opportunity to influence quality standards across multiple developments., • Stable pipeline of residential projects across the South Coast region., • Supportive and collaborative working environment. Applications are welcomed from Quality Inspectors, Clerk of Works, Assistant Site Managers, Finishing Managers, Site Managers and other construction professionals with a strong quality-focused background within residential construction. Should you wish to learn more via a confidential discussion or talk about your suitability, please contact Alex on 07442070998 or click Apply. JBRP1_UKTJ

Quality Inspector Eastleigh, Hampshire £28,000 – £32,000 DOE + Benefits Permanent Are you an experienced Quality Inspector with a passion for precision and continuous improvement? Our precision manufacturing client in Eastleigh is looking for a Quality Technician to joi

Quality Assurance Inspector - Aerospace Location: Eastleigh Duration: 6 months Hours: 35 per week Rate: Up to £45/hour Umbrella Inside IR35 We are seeking a detail-oriented QA Inspector to join our Production team. You will be responsible for inspecting incoming materials and components, ensuring compliance with quality standards, customer requirements, and regulatory specifications. Following product familiarisation training, the role may expand to include in-process and final product inspections. Key Responsibilities: Conduct inspections of materials and components using precision measuring equipment. Review engineering drawings, specifications, and quality documentation. Record inspection results and maintain accurate quality records. Identify and report non-conforming materials. Support quality investigations and corrective actions. Verify certifications, traceability records, and compliance documentation. Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve issues. About You: Experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, aerospace, or a similar environment. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Competent in the use of precision measuring instruments. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Good communication and basic IT skills. Desirable: Knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, GD&T, or IPC 610. Qualit...

Are you an experienced Quality Inspector with strong CMM programming experience looking for your next opportunity within precision manufacturing? Do you enjoy working in a quality-focused environment where attention to detail, problem solving and technical inspection skills are highly valued? Were supporting a specialist manufacturing business who are looking to recruit a Quality Inspector to join their quality team. Whats the role all about? As a Quality Inspector, youll play a key role in ensuring products meet strict quality standards and customer specifications across the manufacturing process. This is a hands-on role involving detailed inspection activities, measurement reporting and close collaboration with production and engineering teams. A key part of this role is the ability to programme and operate CMM equipment, making previous CMM programming experience essential. Key responsibilities • Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections on precision manufactured components, • Programme and operate CMM equipment to verify dimensional accuracy, • Use a range of manual inspection equipment including micrometres, verniers and gauges, • Read and interpret technical engineering drawings and GD&T, • Identify non-conformances and support corrective actions, • Complete inspection documentation and quality records accurately, • Support root cause investigations and continuous improvement activities, • Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to resolve quality issues, • Ensure compliance with customer, industry and internal quality standards What youll need To succeed in this role, youll bring: • Experience working within a Quality Inspection role in manufacturing or precision engineering, • CMM programming experience essential, • Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances, • Experience using a range of manual measuring equipment, • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable • Experience within aerospace, defence or regulated manufacturing environments, • Knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001 or AS9100, • Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives About you Youre methodical, technically minded and take pride in maintaining the highest quality standards. Youll be: • Detail-focused and analytical, • A strong communicator, • Calm under pressure, • Proactive and solutions-focused, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Salary and benefits • Competitive salary, • Company pension scheme, • Training and development opportunities, • Supportive engineering environment, • Opportunities for progression and continuous improvement involvement Interested? If youre a Quality Inspector with CMM programming experience looking for your next challenge, wed love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ

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Junior Quality Technician (Manufacturing / Electronics) £25,500 - £26,000 + Overtime + 33 Days Holiday + Bonus + Life Assurance + Sick Pay + 4% Pension Andover, Hampshire Are you looking to kickstart your career within a dynamic and forward-thinking business, offering full internal training on Quality techniques to become a fully-fledged Quality Inspector? Do you have experience working within a production/manufacturing environment, looking to grow your skills and progress your career for the long-term? In this role you will be hand inspecting and testing electronic assemblies within a collaborative team environment, with full training given. You will be using a range of machinery and manual inspection techniques such as X-Ray equipment and microscopes. Founded nearly 40 years ago, this manufacturer supplies their specialist products into industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical, with trusted clients across the globe. They have experienced unprecedented growth over recent years and have a clear direction for the future with a new site opened recently. This role would suit someone who has worked in a manufacturing/production environment and is happy using their hands and providing great attention to detail, looking to gain full training to become a Quality Inspector. The Role: • Inspecting and testing electronic assemblies, • Using various machines and manual inspection techniques, • Full on-the-job training given, • Monday to Thursday, 6am - 2:15pm, finish at 2pm on Friday, 38.5 hours a week The Person: • Manufacturing/Production background, • Looking to become a Quality Technician Reference number: BBBH24957 Engineer, Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, Electronic, Electronics, PCB, Assembly, Operator, Operative, Test, Manufacture, Inspecting, Inspect, Quality, Andover, Hampshire, Tidworth, Winchester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. JBRP1_UKTJ

Mechanical Inspector / CMM Inspector Location: Yateley | Type:Permanent We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join our team, carrying out the inspection of precision machined parts and assemblies from both subcontract suppliers and our in-house machine shop. This is a hands-on role for someone with strong inspection experience, excellent attention to detail, and confidence using both conventional measuring equipment and CMM systems, ideally ABERLINK AXIOM, including programming. Key responsibilities • Inspect mechanical components and assemblies to ensure they meet drawing and specification requirements, • Use a range of traditional inspection tools and 3-axis CMM equipment, • Create and run CMM inspection programs, • Identify and report non-conforming parts quickly and accurately, • Check certification and supporting documentation for incoming materials and components, • Update inspection records and reject notes on the ERP system, • Support prototype, production, and supplier inspection activities, • Maintain inspection equipment and ensure calibration status is up to date What were looking for • Proven experience as a Mechanical Inspector in an engineering or manufacturing environment, • Strong understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances, and mechanical inspection techniques, • Experience inspecting precision machined parts, ideally including pressure vessel components, • Experience using ABERLINK AXIOM CMM equipment, manual and CNC, with programming ability, • Good IT skills and confidence using Microsoft Office and ERP systems, • Strong communication skills and a methodical approach to quality Desirable • Experience with supplier quality issues or audits, • Knowledge of PMI testing, chemical etching, or ESD requirements, • Experience inspecting sub-assemblies, cables, coils, or battery packs This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused inspector who takes pride in getting components right first time and supporting high standards across manufacturing and supply. JBRP1_UKTJ

Position Overview Reporting to the Senior Quality Engineer, the Apprentice Inspector will support the Quality and Inspection team in ensuring products and processes meet required standards. This role offers hands-on training in inspection techniques, quality control, measurement tools, and industry regulations. This opportunity will be completed alongside the Level 4 Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship. Key Responsibilities • Assist with visual, dimensional, and functional inspections, • Learn to use inspection equipment (e.g. calipers, micrometers, gauges), • Accurately record inspection results, • Maintain inspection tools and work areas, • Follow health & safety and quality standards, • Participate in training and apprenticeship assessments, • Communicate quality concerns and support improvement activities Skills & Experience • GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths, English and Science., • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn, • Good problem-solving and communication skills, • Comfortable with measurements and basic IT, • Reliable, proactive, and keen to build a career in quality/inspection Desirable • Interest in engineering or manufacturing, • Exposure to workshop or practical environments JBRP1_UKTJ

Manpower Group (UK) is looking for a Quality Assurance Inspector in Eastleigh to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer requirements in aerospace manufacturing. Responsibilities include inspecting materials, reviewing specifications, and collaborating with teams to resolve quality issues. The ideal candidate has experience in quality inspection, strong attention to detail, and skills in using precision measuring instruments. Join a company focused on quality and continuous improvement. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, aerospace, or a similar environment. Record inspection results and maintain accurate quality records. Quality inspection certification or relevant technical qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).

Job Title: Mechanical Inspector Location: Eastleigh Hourly Rate: £17.86 per hour PAYE / £23.83 per hour umbrella The Role Were looking for an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join a growing engineering/manufacturing business. This role is focused on ensuring all components and assemblies meet required specifications and quality standards before release to production or customer. Youll play a key part in maintaining product integrity, working closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams. Key responsibilities for the Mechanical Inspector: Inspect mechanical components and assemblies against engineering drawings and specifications Carry out dimensional checks using equipment such as verniers, micrometers, and gauges Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspection to ensure quality standards are met Raise non-conformance reports (NCRs) and support root cause investigations Review and verify quality documentation including certificates, FAIRs, and inspection reports Work closely with suppliers and internal teams to resolve quality issues Ensure compliance with ISO9001 and/or industry-specific standards Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation The successful Mechanical Inspector will have the below skills & experience: Proven experience in a quality inspection role within a mechanical manufacturing environment Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Hands-on experience using measurement equipment (e.g. calipers, micrometers, gauges) Understanding of quality standards such as ISO9001 (or AS9100 desirable) Experience raising and managing non-conformances Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally If you are interested in this Mechanical Inspector role please click apply or contact Ellis at Orion Reading today. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you INDMAN TPBN1_UKTJ

phone number removed) Principal Inspector of Marine Accidents Department for Transport Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 6th July 2026 Location: Southampton (This role is suitable for hybrid working) Salary: £96,140 - A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% ️ Contract Type: Permanent – Full-time ️ Available Positions: 1 Based in Southampton, the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) is an independent organisation within the Department for Transport. The Branch is responsible for investigating accidents and incidents involving UK vessels anywhere in the world, and any vessels within UK territorial waters, with the aim of improving the safety of life at sea and the avoidance of accidents in future. The Branch is not responsible for apportioning blame or liability, nor does it enforce laws or carry out prosecutions. The MAIB comprises 34 specialist and administrative staff. Inspectors are divided into four teams each headed by a Principal Inspector. As a Principal Inspector of Marine Accidents, you will be responsible for supervising a multi-disciplinary team of inspectors carrying out investigations into marine accidents. You will also be a member of the senior management team, contributing to the formulation of policy and the development of the Branch. Top Responsibilities • Acting as duty co-ordinator and the Branch’s initial point of contact for out of hours accident notifications within a 4-week cycle; leading and managing a team of specialist accident investigators., • Deploying to accident sites, at short notice during duty weeks, to manage the more demanding investigations; this could include travel worldwide., • Directing the progress, conduct, and quality assurance of investigations, the development of recommendations, and overseeing production of the report., • Dealing with individuals and organisations involved in marine accidents in what can often be stressful situations., • Representing the Branch at industry fora., • Contributing to MAIB's wider management strategies. Special Features of the Role Your commitment to deploy will be managed through a duty system whereby 4 duty teams rotate through a weekly cycle. During your duty week you will need to be available to travel to accident sites at 2 hours’ notice. The following week (standby) you will be at 6 hours’ notice to fill in for or assist the duty team if it is deployed. For weeks 3 and 4 of the cycle you will be expected to be contactable and available to deploy unless otherwise agreed. Duty rosters are published well in advance to enable you to plan ahead, and flexibility is possible to accommodate important family events and other commitments. Benefits Being part of our brilliant Civil Service means you will have access to a wide range of fantastic benefits: • Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here, • 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave)., • 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King’s birthday., • Access to the staff discount portal., • Excellent career development opportunities and the potential to undertake professional qualifications relevant to your role paid for by the department, such as CIPD, Prince2, apprenticeships, etc., • Joining a diverse and inclusive workforce with a range of staff communities to support all our colleagues., • 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice for staff., • Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. About You To thrive in this role, you will: • Be expected to apply sound judgement under pressure and have both strong leadership and managerial skills., • Be highly motivated, inquisitive and a critical thinker who is able to engage with new, unfamiliar or controversial concepts., • Require considerable diplomatic skills, be comfortable engaging with people from all walks of life, and be empathetic when dealing with the victims, next-of-kin and others affected by marine accidents., • Have the confidence and technical background to enable you to tackle accident investigations involving vessels of all types., • Have the ability to be able to assess and analyse data from various sources, and able to recognise when external expertise is required to make progress., • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and have the critical skills necessary to quality assure the work of others. Additional Information You will be required to undertake a Post Graduate Cert in Applied Marine Accident Investigation and Foundation e-learning module of the Contract Management Capability programme once in role, unless these accreditations are already held. Both qualifications are fully funded by the MAIB. Important: • Due to the nature of MAIB operations, you will be required to undertake physical activities and must be able to board vessels by pilot ladder and move around disrupted environments unaided., • You will also be exposed to situations, information and material of a sensitive or traumatic nature and recordings that could be distressing. How to Apply Read the full description and apply here: (url removed) This vacancy closes at 23:55 on Monday 6th July 2026

Job Description Quality Control Inspector Location: Hampshire / Dorset Region (covering projects from Pagham in the east to Hordle in the west) A well-established and highly respected residential developer is seeking an experienced Quality Control Inspector to join their production team, supporting

Job Title: QA/QC inspector Location: Lympne, Kent Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £30,000-£35,000 Hours: Monday to Friday - 8:00AM - 5:00PM Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join our dynamic team as an QA/QC inspector! We're looking for passionate individuals who thrive in a manufacturing environment and want to contribute to our mission of quality production. About the Role: As an QA/QC inspector, you will play a vital role in maintaining our high-quality standards across our production lines. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will ensure that our products not only meet company specifications but exceed customer expectations. You'll work closely with our production teams to identify quality issues, investigate root causes, and implement corrective actions. What You'll Be Doing: Conducting quality inspections across multiple production lines to ensure specifications and standards are met. Inspecting finished goods and work-in-progress products, identifying defects or non-conformance's. Rejecting products that do not meet quality requirements and ensuring proper documentation. Investigating quality issues directly on the production line and collaborating with operators to implement solutions. Monitoring production processes to maintain consistent quality standards. Maintaining accurate inspection records and quality documentation. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and root cause investigations. Promoting a strong quality culture throughout the organisation. Health & Safety Responsibilities: Supporting compliance with health and safety policies and procedures. Conducting regular workplace inspections to identify potential hazards. Reporting health and safety concerns promptly. Encouraging safe working practises across production areas. Maintaining a clean and organised working environment. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Inspection, Manufacturing, or Production is a must. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards. Confidence to challenge quality issues and make decisions on product acceptance. Excellent problem-solving skills to effectively investigate root causes. Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit. Good organisational skills and meticulous record-keeping abilities. Understanding of health and safety requirements in a manufacturing setting. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. A proactive, hands-on approach to quality improvement. What You'll Get In Return: A competitive salary that values your expertise. A company pension scheme, including life insurance and income protection. An increasing holiday allowance with length of service. Annual profit share scheme - share in our success! Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and mental health support If you're excited about making a difference in a quality-focused environment and are ready to join a team that values your contributions, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career as an Assembly Operative. Your future starts here! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

We are looking for two experienced Quality Inspectors (with CMM Programming experience) to support a customer's final inspection team in South Somerset.

As they continue to grow, they're looking for a skilled and motivated Quality Inspector Precision Engineering to join their team and help maintain the exceptional standards their customers rely on. Our client is a long‑established, family‑owned precision engineering company with a reputa

Quality Control Inspector - The Role. Reporting to the Quality Control Manager, you will be responsible for undertaking key-stage quality inspections across a range of new-build housing projects, ensuring consistent construction standards are achieved throughout the build process. Quality Control In

Quality Inspector duties include:. Previous experience as a Quality Control Inspector within a manufacturing, fabrication, or engineering environment. Meridian Business Support is recruiting for an experienced QC Inspector to join a rapidly growing organisation.

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A leading manufacturer in aerospace parts is seeking a Quality Inspector to support quality and inspection for existing and new business opportunities. This role requires experience with dimensional measurement tools and compliance with quality control standards.

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Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking motivated individuals for the role of Checker.You will be responsible for checking prepared meals ensuring compliance with specifications and must display keen attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.The position offers a pay rate of £12.Previous experien

Quality Inspector | Portsmouth | £27,000+ | Full-Time | Permanent. Do you enjoy ensuring products meet strict quality standards while supporting production teams in delivering high-quality work.

Trainee Quality Inspector (Electronics). This role would suit someone who has worked in a manufacturing/production background and is happy using their hands and providing great attention to detail, looking to gain full training to become a Quality Inspector. Looking for full training to become a Qua

Inspects precision components, uses CMM equipment, verifies parts against drawings, and manages calibration.

The Quality Inspector, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, will be expected to develop a strong understanding of quality inspection standards, manufacturing processes, and product verification techniques within an electronics manufacturing environment. A Quality Inspector is sought to join a specialist electr

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Seeking a detail-oriented QA Inspector for an aerospace role in Eastleigh. Responsibilities include inspecting incoming materials and components for compliance with quality standards.

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Seeking a Quality Inspector with a PCN Level 1 certificate to join a global manufacturer with training and benefits.

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Final Inspector needed in Leicester.

A permanent position for a Quality Inspector based in Leicestershire, working standard daytime hours with an hourly salary of £16.

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We are looking for two experienced Quality Inspectors (with CMM Programming experience) to support a customer's final inspection team in South Somerset. Previous experience as a CMM Programmer, CMM Inspector or Mechanical Inspector. Enter inspection information into documentation prepared by Quality

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Quality Inspector needed in Rotherham for a manufacturing company.

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Role focuses on quality inspection. Experienced Welding/NDT Inspector needed for a leading manufacturer in Barnoldswick, working a 4-day week.

Seeking a skilled Quality Inspector to join an expanding quality team, focusing on component inspection within production activities.

Responsibilities include inspecting materials, documenting results, identifying quality issues, and collaborating with teams for continuous improvement.