Ref: SYN49361

Mechanical Inspector

  • Location England, South East, Greater London, Uxbridge
  • Sector
  • Job type
  • Salary £35000 - £38000 per annum, Benefits: + 25 days holiday + 1.5x OT + 9% pension + annual bonus

Mechanical Inspector 

Salary: £35,000 – £38,000 per annum
Location: Near Uxbridge (commutable from Denham, Slough, Watford & surrounding areas)
Hours: 37 hours per week – Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 17:00, Friday 08:00 to 12:00
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Interview Process: 1-stage interview + practical test

We’re hiring for a highly capable Mechanical Inspector to join a market-leading aerospace engineering business near Uxbridge. You’ll be inspecting components used in life-critical applications and working to exacting aerospace and defence standards.

If you’re detail-focused, reliable, and comfortable inspecting to tight tolerances, this is your chance to join a world-class team delivering first-time quality.

What’s In It for You?

  • Competitive salary between £35,000 – £38,000
  • 37-hour week with early finish every Friday
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • 9% non-contributory pension scheme
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • 4x salary life assurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • On-site parking and workplace nursery benefit

Mechanical Inspector Duties

  • Carrying out mechanical and visual inspection of precision components
  • Using hand tools like micrometres, verniers, and height gauges
  • Interpreting complex engineering drawings (including GD&T)
  • Documenting non-conformances and logging results via SAP
  • Ensuring tools and gauges are correctly calibrated and maintained
  • Supporting 5S and lean manufacturing activities

What We’re Looking For

  • Solid mechanical inspection experience within aerospace, defence, or high-spec engineering
  • Confident using manual inspection tools to tight tolerances
  • Familiar with GD&T and technical drawing interpretation
  • Ideally experienced with SAP and quality documentation (AS9102/FAIRs)
  • A self-sufficient, detail-focused team player

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