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Mechanical Inspector

Mechanical Inspector 

Rate: £20 per hour
Location: Woking
Hours: Monday–Friday, 07:30–16:00 (40 hours per week)
Contract: 3-month fixed term contract with potential to go permanent

Are you an experienced Mechanical Inspector looking for your next opportunity? We’re supporting a leading engineering and manufacturing business in Woking who are looking for a skilled inspector to support their Quality and Machine Shop teams.

Mechanical Inspector Duties
You’ll be responsible for inspecting a wide range of machined, cast, moulded and plated components, carrying out dimensional, visual and functional checks across all stages of the manufacturing process. This includes:

  • Inspecting components and products using first-principle measurement techniques
  • Creating CMM programmes and inspecting CNC-machined parts
  • Conducting roving, inter-stage and final inspections
  • Producing inspection documentation such as FAIRs and Control Plans
  • Verifying supplier first shipments and high-risk supplied materials
  • Updating the ERP system and providing feedback to internal teams
  • Ensuring safe working practices and maintaining excellent housekeeping standards

Mechanical Inspector Profile 

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in mechanical inspection within manufacturing
  • Strong understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing
  • Experience using CMMs (e.g., Aberlink Axiom), non-contact measurement systems, and first-principles tools such as micrometers, verniers, height gauges, DTIs and slip gauges
  • Ability to generate detailed First Article Inspection Reports and Control Plans
  • Experience working to ISO 9001 standards (desirable)
  • Mechanical Engineering qualification beneficial
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally

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