Role: Mechanical Inspector
Location: Cheshire
Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm (40 hours per week)
We are currently recruiting for a hands-on Mechanical Inspector to join a well-established, growing precision engineering manufacturer operating within highly regulated, safety-critical sectors.


The Role
As a Mechanical Inspector, you will play a key role in ensuring all components and finished products meet strict quality standards.
Responsibilities include:
*Carrying out first-off inspections of CNC-machined components


*Using precision measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, height gauges, plug gauges)


*Interpreting engineering drawings and checking components against specifications (imperial)


*Completing quality control documentation and supporting issue resolution


*Managing acceptance/rejection of parts via ERP systems


*Supporting quality processes using advanced equipment such as CMM or FARO arms (training provided)




Requirements
*Mechanical or engineering background (apprenticeship or equivalent experience)


*Experience within precision engineering, manufacturing, automotive, or aerospace environments


*Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings


*Familiarity with ISO9001:2015 quality standards


*Comfortable using inspection tools and completing documentation


*Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach




What’s on Offer
*Competitve (depending on experience)


*Overtime available at enhanced rates


*Company pension scheme


*Medical cash plan (dental, optical, physio, etc.)


*Employee Assistance Programme


*Training and development opportunities


*Long service rewards and additional holiday entitlement




This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering business where quality is central to operations and products are business-critical.