Mechanical Inspector in Sprowston, Norfolk

Mechanical Inspector
Location: Norwich, Norfolk
Salary: Competitive Salary
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
 

Service Service is recruiting a Mechanical Inspector to join an established engineering and manufacturing business in Norwich.

This is a hands-on inspection role, responsible for ensuring manufactured components meet customer specifications and quality standards. You'll carry out visual and dimensional inspections, using precision measuring equipment and engineering drawings to verify component accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections of components in line with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Perform dimensional measurements using micrometres, vernier callipers, dial test indicators and other precision equipment.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements.
• Inspect surface coatings and commercially sourced components against specifications.
• Identify and report quality issues, following up on corrective actions.
• Work with engineering, manufacturing and other departments to resolve inspection queries.
• Record inspection results and maintain accurate documentation.

About You

• Previous experience in a quality or inspection role within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Good understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience using handheld precision measuring equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Computer literate, particularly with Excel and Word.
• Able to work independently and as part of a small team.

Experience using CNC or CMM equipment, particularly PC-DMIS, and a mechanical engineering qualification would be advantageous.

A full UK driving licence and valid passport are required, as occasional UK and overseas customer visits may be necessary.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• 37.5-hour working week.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Opportunity to join an established engineering business and develop your inspection skills.

If you have experience in mechanical inspection or quality within an engineering environment and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.

Please click “Apply Now” and a member of the Service Service team will be in touch.