Shift: Monday - Thursday, 17:00 - 03:15

Mazco Recruitment are working with a high-precision manufacturing business seeking an experienced Quality Control Inspector to join their team on a permanent late shift.

This role plays a key part in ensuring all products meet strict quality standards, customer requirements, and engineering specifications within a controlled manufacturing environment.

The Role

As a Quality Control Inspector, you will be responsible for verifying product conformity across components, assemblies, and sub-assemblies. You will ensure all inspection activities align with the company's Quality Management System, engineering drawings, and customer-specific requirements.

You will also support production by ensuring timely inspection processes and maintaining full traceability of quality records.

Key Responsibilities

* Inspect components and assemblies against engineering drawings and specifications

* Ensure full compliance with the Quality Management System and customer requirements

* Maintain accurate and auditable inspection documentation

* Carry out first-off inspections to support production processes

* Produce and compile First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)

* Perform inspection activities across manufacturing and supply chain operations

* Identify, document, and report non-conformances in line with company procedures

* Ensure adherence to Quality Assurance and HSE standards

* Escalate quality issues to relevant teams and support corrective actions

* Contribute to root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

* Experience using inspection equipment including gauges, measuring tools, and CMM

* Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications

* Experience with precision component inspection and tight tolerances

* Knowledge of both imperial and metric measurement systems

* Experience in goods-in inspection of finished components/products

* Understanding of quality standards and inspection processes

* Aerospace experience desirable but not essential

* Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (Javelin preferred) advantageous

* Awareness of MSA, SPC, NDT, ISO or ASME standards beneficial

Salary & Benefits

* Competitive salary plus late shift premium

* 23 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 26 days with service)

* Pension scheme (3% employer contribution)

* Life assurance (4x salary)

* Healthcare scheme (Benenden - employee contribution)

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Retail discount scheme

* On-site parking