Quality Inspector
Quality Inspector  Salary: £33,000 – £36,000 per annum
Location: New Milton

 

A leading precision engineering company based in New Milton is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to join their growing team.

This company specialises in the manufacture of high-performance components for the aerospace and allied sectors, with over 60 years of subcontract manufacturing expertise and a strong reputation for quality.

 

Quality Inspector Responsibilities:

- Inspect raw materials and finished products for defects, FOD, or transit damage.
- Use a range of inspection tools including CMM equipment, hardness testers, and conductivity inspection tools.
- Carry out dimensional inspections using precision measuring instruments.
- Complete First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) and associated documentation.
- Conduct final inspections, both dimensional and visual.
- Report non-conformances using the internal IRN process.
- Contribute to process development and quality improvement activities.
- Apply training effectively to support quality assurance.
- Maintain a strong commitment to health, safety, and quality standards.

 

Quality Inspector Requirements:

- Proven experience as a Quality Inspector in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with dimensional inspection techniques and tools.
- Knowledge of CMM, Eddy Current Testing (Level 1), and Hardness & Conductivity Testing (Level 2) is beneficial but not essential.
- Good understanding of engineering drawings and inspection paperwork.
- Positive attitude and strong teamworking skills.

 

What’s on Offer:

- Full-time permanent position
- Competitive salary (£33,000–£36,000 depending on experience).
- Flexible start/finish times and choice of working patterns.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
- Occupational health support.
- Salary exchange pension scheme.
- Holiday buy/sell options.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Ongoing personal development.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Inspector who values quality, precision, and continuous improvement.

Whether you’re an experienced Quality Inspector looking for a new challenge or ready to step into a dynamic manufacturing environment, this role could be the ideal next step in your career.

How to Apply for the Quality Inspector Position

Apply now, or for more information on the Quality Inspector role, contact Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.