Mechanical Inspector

Mechanical Inspector Location: Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive (negotiable dependant on experience) Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Benefits Modern, state-of-the-art CNC manufacturing and inspection facility Approachable and transparent management team Ongoing training and career development Friendly, supportive working environment 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Company pension scheme PPE provided Overview An excellent opportunity to join a high-precision CNC manufacturing business specialising in complex machined components for sectors including aerospace, defence, motorsport and robotics.
Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
Based in a clean, modern engineering facility, this role focuses on CMM inspection and programming of tight-tolerance precision machined components produced using advanced CNC machining processes.
You will play a key role in ensuring components meet exact customer, drawing and quality standard requirements while supporting the inspection department with accurate measurement and reporting.
The successful candidate will be confident programming CMM machines , ideally using PC-DMIS , although experience with other CMM software will also be considered.
Key Responsibilities Program and operate CMM machines to inspect precision machined components Create and edit CMM programs for new and existing parts Carry out mechanical inspection of precision machined components Perform manual inspection using precision measuring equipment Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and GD&T requirements Verify CMM inspection results through manual measurement where required Complete First Article Inspection (FAI) reports and quality documentation Compile Certificates of Conformity and inspection reports Maintain component traceability and inspection records Work closely with production teams to resolve quality issues Support continuous improvement and problem-solving activities within the quality department Skills & Experience Experience programming and operating CMM equipment Experience with PC-DMIS preferred , although other CMM software will be considered Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T Experience inspecting tight-tolerance machined components Good attention to detail with a methodical approach to inspection Organised, reliable and able to prioritise workload Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office) Advantageous Experience Experience using Visual FAIR / Q-Pulse Experience working to AS9100 or ISO 9001 standards Background in subcontract precision machining environments Experience inspecting aerospace or high-specification components Hours of Work 40hrs per week Monday to Friday – 8:00am to 4:00pm Regular overtime available (typically 10 hours per week), paid at x1.5hrs Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a well-invested, high-precision engineering business where quality inspection and CMM programming play a critical role in production.
You will work in a modern, clean facility inspecting complex machined components for demanding sectors using advanced inspection equipment. xwwtmva
The company offers long-term stability, regular overtime, and the opportunity to further develop your CMM programming and quality engineering skills within a supportive and experienced engineering team.

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