Quality Inspector - Mechanical / Precision Engineering

Aegina Technologies - Southmoor Lane, Havant, PO9 Full-Time | Permanent | 37 hours per week

Monday-Thursday: 07:30-16:00 Friday: 07:30-12:30

Salary: Circa £14 - £16 per hour (DOE) Start: Immediate start available

Aegina Technologies is a precision engineering manufacturer based in Havant, specialising in the subcontract production of high-accuracy components and assemblies.

We supply safety- and performance-critical industries including aerospace, oil & gas, and subsea engineering, operating to stringent quality requirements within an AS9100-accredited quality management system.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Quality / Mechanical Inspector to join our busy production and quality team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform in-process, first-off, and final inspection of precision-engineered components
• Carry out visual and dimensional inspections using hand tools and CMM equipment
• Interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Produce and manage quality documentation including FAIRs, NCRs, SCARs, and related       reports
• Upload and submit documentation via customer portals within required deadlines
• Verify material certifications and ensure full compliance with specifications
• Record, investigate, and support resolution of non-conformances
• Support internal and external audits (including NQA audits)
• Contribute to continuous improvement and quality system development

About You

We are looking for someone who brings experience, accuracy, and confidence in a precision engineering setting.

You will ideally have:
• Previous experience in a quality inspection role within engineering/manufacturing
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Hands-on experience with inspection equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, etc.)
• Familiarity with AS9100 or similar quality standards (advantageous)
• Experience using Aberlink CMM (preferred but not essential)
• A highly methodical approach with exceptional attention to detail

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate (£14 - £16 DOE)
• Permanent, stable full-time position
• Early Friday finish
• On-site parking
• Opportunity to work within a high-precision, quality-driven engineering environment
• Immediate start available

How to Apply

If you take pride in precision, accuracy, and maintaining high engineering standards, we’d love to hear from you.

You must live in a 30-minute commute to Havant, PO9

Apply today with your CV. Closing date Friday 1 May 9am.

Other suitable skills and experience include. Quality Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Engineering Inspector, Quality Technician, Manufacturing Inspector, QC Inspector, Precision Inspector.