Quality Inspector

We’re recruiting a Quality Inspector to join a well‑established precision engineering company based in Clitheroe. This is a long‑term opportunity within a clean, well‑organised working environment, supported by ongoing investment in machinery and manufacturing processes. The business operates with a strong focus on standards, full traceability, and right‑first‑time manufacturing.

The Quality Inspector role is a hands‑on, shopfloor‑based position, working closely with production and engineering teams to ensure components meet tight tolerances and exacting customer requirements.

The Quality Inspector role:

• Inspection of incoming materials, in‑process components, and finished parts
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T
• Using manual inspection equipment including micrometres, verniers, and height gauges
• Supporting first‑off, in‑process, and final inspections
• Raising non‑conformance reports (NCRs) and assisting with corrective actions
• Completing inspection documentation and maintaining full traceability
• Supporting FAIRs and ensuring all inspection equipment is calibrated

The ideal Quality Inspector:

• Previous experience as a Quality Inspector within machining or manufacturing
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
• Confident using manual inspection equipment
• CMM experience would be advantageous
• Knowledge of AS9100 / ISO9001 beneficial
• Apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification desirable
• Methodical, organised, and detail‑focused approach

What’s on offer:

• £35,000 – £40,000 depending on experience
• Company pension
• Clean, well‑organised working environment
• Ongoing training and development
• Stable and growing business
• Overtime available

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