Ref: SYN49328

Mechanical Inspector

• Location England, South East, Greater London, Uxbridge
• Sector EngineeringAerospace
• Job type Permanent
• Salary £42000 - £46500 per annum, Benefits: + 25 days holiday + 9% pension scheme + free parking + annual bonus

Mechanical Inspector 

Salary: £42,000 – £46,500 per annum (incl. shift uplift)
Location: Near Uxbridge (commutable from Denham, Slough, Watford & surrounding areas)
Hours:

• Week 1: Mon–Thurs 06:00–14:00, Fri 06:00–12:00
• Week 2: Mon–Thurs 13:45–22:00, Fri 11:45–16:15

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Interview Process: 1-stage interview + practical test
Start Date: ASAP

We’re hiring for a detail-driven Mechanical Inspector to join a global aerospace engineering company based just outside Uxbridge. You’ll be joining a high-performing inspection team that takes pride in delivering precision-machined components for life-saving applications.

Working to tight tolerances and aerospace standards, this is a hands-on role ideal for someone who values accuracy, quality and responsibility.

Mechanical Inspector Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £46,500 including shift uplift
• Long-term stability in a high-growth aerospace environment
• Clean, modern facility with state-of-the-art equipment
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Non-contributory pension scheme (9%)
• Healthcare cash plan, life assurance, cycle-to-work scheme
• Friday early finish every other week

Mechanical Inspector Responsibilities

• Carry out dimensional and visual inspections on aerospace components
• Use hand measuring tools including micrometres, verniers, and height gauges
• Read and interpret technical engineering drawings and GD&T symbols
• Log inspection results and track parts using SAP
• Support 5S initiatives and continuous improvement
• Maintain inspection equipment and complete calibration checks
• Handle materials in line with internal quality and safety standards

What We’re Looking For

• Proven mechanical inspection experience within aerospace, defence or similar precision industries
• Confident using handheld inspection tools to tight tolerances
• Familiarity with GD&T and ability to interpret complex drawings
• PC literate, ideally with experience using SAP or similar MRP systems
• Experience with CMM inspection or AS9102 FAIR documentation is a bonus
• A methodical team player who takes ownership and works to high standards

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Click apply or contact Zachary Pyne at Syntech Recruitment to find out more about this Mechanical Inspector opportunity.

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