Quality Inspector

Date posted: 6 May 2026

Pay: Up to £17.00 per hour

Job Description:

Quality Inspector

Location: Derby

Commutable from: Derby and surrounding areas

Salary: Up to £17 per hour

Hours: 39 hours per week

Shift Pattern

Afternoon Shift

• Monday to Friday 07:00 - 16:00

About the Company

Our client is a specialist precision engineering manufacturer supplying high precision components and assemblies to the aerospace and manufacturing industry. Operating from their Derby facility, they produce complex parts to strict engineering specifications and quality standards.

The Role

You will be responsible for carrying out inspection activities to ensure components meet engineering drawings and customer specifications, supporting the production team to maintain high quality standards.

• Read and interpret final drawings, stage drawings and customer specifications
• Carry out first principle inspection for first off and final inspection
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring equipment
• Ensure components meet drawing requirements and tolerances
• Complete final inspection plans including 100 percent inspection
• Complete First Article Inspection Reports

About You

• Ideally you will have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship
• Experience using CMM equipment such as PC-DMIS would be advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Ability to support the shop floor with problem solving
• Basic maths skills for calculations relating to inspection and measurement

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory days
• Company pension
• Life insurance
• Sick pay
• On site parking

How to Apply

To apply for the Quality Inspector position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Work Location: In person