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Your new companyYou will be joining a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor with a strong presence across the UK, delivering large-scale infrastructure and asset management projects within the highways and rail sectors. Known for their commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, they play a key role in maintaining and improving critical transport networks.Your new roleIn your new role as a Structures Inspector, you will support the delivery of inspection programmes across a diverse portfolio of highway and rail structures within the Hemel Hempstead area. Working as part of an experienced inspection team, you will take ownership of site inspections through to reporting, ensuring all works are delivered to the high standards expected of a Tier 1 contractor. Your responsibilities will include: • Carrying out General and Principal Inspections across a range of structures, • Producing accurate and detailed reports using client systems such as BridgeStation, • Managing and prioritising your workload in line with structured inspection programmes, • Delivering work in line with strict KPIs, quality standards, and client expectations, • Collaborating with engineering, design, and asset management teams, • Identifying structural defects and applying BCI scoring in line with industry standards, • Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety, and compliance at all times, • Working within live highway and rail environments, including at height and in confined spaces, • Supporting planned out-of-hours work, including occasional night shifts What you'll need to succeed • Hold an HNC or equivalent qualification in Structural Engineering or a related discipline, • Have experience in structural inspections, ideally within highways or rail environments, • Have knowledge of DMRB standards, particularly CS450, • Be BICS accredited or working towards Lantra or a similar certification, • Have experience using BridgeStation or similar asset management systems, • Demonstrate strong understanding of BCI scoring and defect identification, • Be comfortable working at height and within confined spaces, • Possess a CSCS card and SMSTS (or equivalent), or be willing to obtain What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst\n\nLocation: St Albans, Hertfordshire\n\nSalary/Benefits: £27k - £43k + Training & Benefits\n\nOur client is a UKAS accredited Asbestos consultancy, with a national presence and busy client portfolio. They are recruiting in the South East of England for experienced Asbestos Surveyor / Analysts, to cover domestic and local authority contracts across the region. Our client is able to also consider candidates who hold only surveying experience, as they can offer thorough training into the analytical and associated modules. You will be responsible for communicating technical matters directly to clients and providing regular updates, as such, strong communication skills are essential. Salaries on offer are competitive and benefits include: company vehicle, overtime opportunities, pension scheme and annual leave.\n\nConsideration will be given to candidates from: St Albans, Hatfield, Luton, Stevenage, Harlow, Bishop’s Stortford, Watord, Enfield, Cheshunt, Romford, Ilford, Barking, Harrow, Wembley, Amersham, High Wycombe, Slough, Maidenhead, Southall, Hounslow, Twickenham, Kingston upon Thames, Mitcham, Croydon, Epsom, Woking, Bromley, Sidcup, Erith, Dartford, Orpington, Baildon, Gravesend, Grays, Tilbury.\n\nExperience / Qualifications:\n\n Strong track record working as an Asbestos Surveyor or Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst\n\n Will have worked within a UKAS accredited company\n\n Must hold the BOHS P402 or RSPH equivalent as a minimum\n\n For dual qualified candidates, you will also hold the BOHS P403 and P404 or RSPH equivalent\n\n Excellent industry knowledge, including: HSG 264 and HSG 248 guidelines\n\n Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills\n\nThe Role:\n\n Conducting thorough management, refurbishment and demolition asbestos surveys\n\n Safely collecting ACM samples from site for analysis\n\n Carrying out 4 stage clearances\n\n Performing full air montioring, including: personal, smoke, leak, reassurance and background\n\n Working across a variety of removals projects, ensuring works are completed in line with safety guidelines\n\n Communicating technical feedback directly to clients and answering any queries\n\n Wearing correct PPE at all times\n\n Producing detailed technical reports and accompanying schematic drawings\n\n * Adhering to set targets and project deadlines\n\nAlternative job titles: Asbestos Surveyor, Asbestos Consultant, Asbestos Site Analyst, Environmental Consultant, Asbestos Inspector.\n\nFuture Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector.\n\nWe are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP.\n\nWe are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills.\n\nFuture Select Copyright 2026

Quality Manager – CNC Machining / Aerospace – £60,000\n\nLocation: Watford, Hertfordshire\n Full-Time, Permanent\n Salary: Circa £60,000\n Hours: Monday–Thursday 7:45–16:45, Friday 7:45–12:45\n Benefits: Standard pension, early finish Fridays\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nA well-established and growing subcontract precision engineering business (circa 35 employees) is seeking a Quality Manager to lead its quality function.\n\nThe company supplies high-precision CNC machined components into highly regulated sectors, including aerospace and defence, and is looking for a hands-on leader to drive quality standards, improve systems, and embed a right-first-time culture across the shopfloor.\n\nYou will take full ownership of Quality and lead a small team of:\n\nQuality Engineer\nGoods In / Out Inspector\nInspector\n\nThe Role\n\nThis is a key leadership position within the business, responsible for maintaining and developing the Quality Management System while acting as the escalation point for all quality-related matters.\n\nYou will be highly visible across the operation, working closely with Production and Engineering to ensure processes are robust, repeatable, and aligned to customer and regulatory requirements.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLead and continuously improve the Quality Management System in line with AS9100/ISO standards\nManage internal, customer, and third-party audits, ensuring effective and timely close-out of actions\nAct as the escalation point for non-conformances, leading root cause analysis (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone) and corrective actions\nOversee all inspection and verification activities, including FAIRs, production inspection, and CMM/metrology capability\nImplement and drive key quality metrics including scrap, rework, customer returns, and OTIF performance\nManage supplier quality, ensuring compliance, traceability, and flow-down of requirements\nMaintain robust document control and quality record systems\nWork cross-functionally to ensure manufacturing processes are stable, measurable, and repeatable\nDrive continuous improvement and introduce more effective, data-driven and digital quality processes\nPromote a strong quality culture through leadership, coaching, and shopfloor engagement\n\nAbout You\n\nProven experience as a Quality Manager within CNC machining or precision engineering\nStrong knowledge of FAIR/FAI, traceability, non-conformance systems, and metrology\nAble to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T\nExperience working within AS9100 or similarly regulated environments\nConfident communicator, able to engage with shopfloor teams, customers, and auditors\nHands-on, pragmatic approach with a focus on continuous improvement\n\nDesirable\n\nLead or Internal Auditor qualification (ISO9001 / AS9100)\nEngineering qualification (HNC / HND / Degree)\nExperience with Lean or Six Sigma\nBackground in aerospace, defence, or other regulated industries\n\nWhy Apply\n\nSenior role with full ownership of the quality function\nStable SME environment with strong industry positioning\nOpportunity to make a visible impact and drive improvements\nClose-knit team with real autonomy\nEarly finish every Friday\n\nIf you are a hands-on Quality Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely influence standards, systems, and culture, apply now

Job Title:Vehicle Valeter (Quality Inspector) Location:St Albans Hours: Full Time 40h week (Mon-Fri + Saturday on a rota) Salary:£27,044.93per annum Benefits: • 22 days Holiday, • Company pension scheme, • Employee discount scheme, • Funded Summer and Christmas events, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Discounted car hire rates, • Friendly and supportive working environment, • Career xwwtmva progression If you are enthusiastic, detail-oriented, com Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

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Job Description Are you a meticulous quality professional who thrives on the precision of complex engineering? McGlynn Personnel Ltd is proud to represent a high-precision CNC manufacturing specialist in Kings Langley as they seek a skilled Mechanical Inspector to join their permanent, full-time team. Operating on-site within a modern, state-of-the-art facility, you will play a crucial role in validating complex,... ZIPC1_UKTJ

PCB Inspector Monday to Friday + Plus Benefits - Hertfordshire We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Inspector / Inspector to join a growing manufacturing business. This is a hands-on quality role responsible for final inspection, product release, traceability, defect escalation and supporting continuous improvement activities. Working closely with Production, SMT, Test and Engineering teams, you will ensure products meet customer requirements and recognised workmanship standards before shipment. Key Responsibilities as a PCB Inspector Final inspection of PCB assemblies, box builds and finished products. Verify workmanship to IPC standards and customer requirements. Review drawings, work instructions and production documentation. Maintain traceability and accurate inspection records. Identify, record and escalate defects and non-conformities. Support root cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives. Stop or quarantine product where quality requirements are not met. Essential Requirements as a PCB Inspector Experience within electronics, aerospace, defence, medical or other regulated manufacturing environments. Current or recent IPC-A-610 certification. Strong understanding of PCB assembly and electronic workmanship standards. Ability to read engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.If this PCB Inspector role sounds like it would be of interest, please apply now or contact Molly Brooks at ProTech Recruitment in Hemel Hempstead

Mechanical Inspector Location: Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive (negotiable dependant on experience) Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Benefits Modern, state-of-the-art CNC manufacturing and inspection facility Approachable and transparent management team Ongoing training and career development Friendly, supportive working environment 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Company pension scheme PPE provided Overview An excellent opportunity to join a high-precision CNC manufacturing business specialising in complex machined components for sectors including aerospace, defence, motorsport and robotics. Based in a clean, modern engineering facility, this role focuses on CMM inspection and programming of tight-tolerance precision machined components produced using advanced CNC machining processes. You will play a key role in ensuring components meet exact customer, drawing and quality standard requirements while supporting the inspection department with accurate measurement and reporting. The successful candidate will be confident programming CMM machines , ideally using PC-DMIS , although experience with other CMM software will also be considered. Key Responsibilities Program and operate CMM machines to inspect precision machined components Create and edit CMM programs for new and existing parts Carry out mechanical inspection of precision machined components Perform manual inspection using precision measuring equipment Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and GD&T requirements Verify CMM inspection results through manual measurement where required Complete First Article Inspection (FAI) reports and quality documentation Compile Certificates of Conformity and inspection reports Maintain component traceability and inspection records Work closely with production teams to resolve quality issues Support continuous improvement and problem-solving activities within the quality department Skills & Experience Experience programming and operating CMM equipment Experience with PC-DMIS preferred , although other CMM software will be considered Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T Experience inspecting tight-tolerance machined components Good attention to detail with a methodical approach to inspection Organised, reliable and able to prioritise workload Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office) Advantageous Experience Experience using Visual FAIR / Q-Pulse Experience working to AS9100 or ISO 9001 standards Background in subcontract precision machining environments Experience inspecting aerospace or high-specification components Hours of Work 40hrs per week Monday to Friday – 8:00am to 4:00pm Regular overtime available (typically 10+ hours per week), paid at x1.5hrs Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a well-invested, high-precision engineering business where quality inspection and CMM programming play a critical role in production. You will work in a modern, clean facility inspecting complex machined components for demanding sectors using advanced inspection equipment. The company offers long-term stability, regular overtime, and the opportunity to further develop your CMM programming and quality engineering skills within a supportive and experienced engineering team

Quality Inspector to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience working as a Quality Inspector within an engineering environmen. Responsible for maintaining high quality standards on site, set by the company in line with AS9100 standards.

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 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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As we continue to grow, were looking for a skilled and motivated Quality Inspector Precision Engineering to join our team and help us maintain the exceptional standards our customers rely on. Pact Engineering is a long-established, family-owned precision engineering company with a reputation for pro

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

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.

Quality Inspector duties include: Finished product quality inspection Tote bin trials Checking isolations and grinding bottles Ensuring all quality-related documentation is complete Reporting any issues Experience: Previous experience as a Quality Control Inspector within a manufacturing, fabricatio

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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.

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

The Quality Inspector will play a critical role in ensuring vehicles meet the highest standards before delivery, combining xxuwjjq end-of-line inspection, audit, and rectification activities.

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

Seeking a Quality Inspector for an electronics manufacturing team to inspect PCB assemblies, wiring, and electro-mechanical products.

Inspects beet intake quality, working fixed shifts including weekends.

Ensures vehicles meet high standards through inspection, audit, and rectification before delivery.

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. A well-established and highly respected residential developer i

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

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

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

Final Inspector needed in Leicester.

Seeking an experienced electrician for a Quality Inspector role focusing on electrical and solar PV installations, ensuring compliance and quality across new build housing projects.

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

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

Conducting inspections, ensuring non-conforming products are reported, maintaining records, and collaborating with customers.

Are you an experienced Quality Inspector looking to join a Aerospace Engineer company at the forefront of advanced precision engineering solutions?. Do you want to work in xdjnayx a high-spec environment where quality, innovation, and attention to detail are at.

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

Are you an experienced Quality Inspector looking to join a Aerospace Engineer company at the forefront of advanced precision engineering solutions?. Do you want to work in xdjnayx a high-spec environment where quality, innovation, and attention to detail are at.

Quality Inspector needed in Rotherham for a manufacturing company.

Quality Inspector role in Precision Engineering, focused on machined parts.

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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This role will involve close collaboration with production, design, suppliers, and external inspectors, with occasional travel to supplier sites for inspections and audits. An established global engineering and manufacturing business is looking to appoint a Quality Engineer to support continued grow

Our Client are seeking an enthusiastic Quality Engineer contractor to support a range of projects by assisting with the provision of Quality Assurance activities. Support the Principal Quality Engineer and Quality Manager in driving objectives to meet or exceed targets. Review and approve quality do