Quality Inspector – CNC Machining / Aerospace

Company: Hudson Shribman
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Location: Great Parndon
Job Description:

Quality Inspector

Essex / Hertfordshire Border

Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:00pm

Friday 7:00am-12:00pm

We’re recruiting an experienced Quality Inspector to join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer producing high-quality machined components for demanding industries.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience inspecting precision CNC machined parts who enjoys working to tight tolerances in a quality-driven manufacturing environment.

The Role

Working within an established inspection department, you’ll carry out first-off, in-process and final inspection of precision machined components while ensuring products meet exact customer specifications.

You’ll be using a variety of manual measuring equipment together with inspection technology including CMMs and completing inspection documentation to support production.

Responsibilities

  • First-off, in-process and final inspection of precision machined components
  • Interpret engineering drawings and dimensional tolerances
  • Inspect components using micrometers, verniers, gauges and other measuring equipment
  • Operate CMM equipment (training available if required)
  • Complete inspection reports and quality documentation
  • Support First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
  • Maintain high quality standards throughout production
  • Work closely with production and manufacturing teams

We’re Looking For

You’ll ideally have experience in:

  • Quality inspection within precision engineering or CNC machining
  • Reading engineering drawings and working to fine tolerances
  • Using manual measuring equipment including micrometers and verniers
  • Mechanical inspection of machined components
  • A strong eye for detail and a methodical approach

Experience with any of the following would be advantageous:

  • CMM inspection
  • Aberlink
  • Shadowgraph
  • Micro-Hite
  • FAIR documentation
  • PPAP
  • AS9100 quality systems

What’s on Offer

  • Permanent position
  • Day shift only
  • Early finish every Friday
  • Overtime available
  • Stable and well-equipped manufacturing environment

If you’re an experienced Quality Inspector looking to join a busy precision engineering environment where quality is at the heart of manufacturing, we’d like to hear from you.

Please note: We are only able to consider applicants who already have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Posted: July 20th, 2026