Average Inspector salary in the UK

Job Title: Quality InspectorLocation: Coventry Salary: £35,000- £40,000 Hours: 07:00 - 16:00 (Mon-Thurs), 07:00 - 12:00 (Fri) - 39 hours per week, X1.5 overtime rate About the Company: A well-established precision engineering firm specialising in high-quality, close-tolerance components for a range of industries including aerospace, automotive, and advanced manufacturing. The company is known for its modern facilities, commitment to continuous improvement, and a supportive team culture that values skill, precision, and growth. About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Quality Inspector to join our growing precision engineering client in Coventry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all components meet customer and company quality standards through detailed inspection and measurement processes. Responsibilities: Perform inspections using QCT CMM (Manual) and Aberlink Axiom CMM (Programmable).Operate and utilise Aberlink Vision Machine for precision measurements.Interpret and work from engineering drawings and GD&T.Complete first-off, in-process, and final inspections.Record inspection results accurately and maintain quality documentation.Support continuous improvement and ensure adherence to quality procedures. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quality Inspector within precision engineering.Competent in GD&T and able to interpret technical drawings.Strong knowledge of manual and CMM measurement techniques.Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.A proactive team player with a focus on quality and improvement. Benefits: Competitive salary with overtime at X1.5.Opportunity to develop within a growing company.Supportive and collaborative working environment.Training on advanced CMM systems and quality processes. Applying is easy! Just respond to this advert with a CV showing the relevant experience and one of us will be in touch.

Quality Inspector Reports to: Quality ManagerReceives direction from: Quality Manager / Quality Engineer Role Overview Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to support their Quality Team in maintaining high standards of product and process quality. This role is key in ensuring compliance with Critical to Quality (CTQ) requirements across both new product introductions (NPI) and established production lines. Key Responsibilities Support the Quality Engineer in developing CTQ checklists and control plans for both NPI and existing products. Conduct quality inspections and in-process line audits in line with CTQ requirements, accurately recording any deviations. Communicate inspection results and findings effectively to the Quality Engineer and relevant personnel. Assist with the implementation and verification of corrective and preventive actions. Perform additional quality-related duties as assigned by the Quality Manager or Quality Engineer. Skills & Competencies Strong understanding of quality standards and manufacturing process requirements. Experience in product and process auditing within a manufacturing environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook). Basic understanding of ISO 9001:2015 principles. Awareness of 5S workplace organization methods. Familiarity with ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) practices and controls. Experience Essential: Proven experience working in a manufacturing environment as an Inspector or similar quality-focused role. Desirable: Experience working in an electronics manufacturing environment, particularly with electronic products or assemblies. Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 15:30 Friday: 07:00 - 12:00 Salary Circa £13.79 per hour This is an ongoing contract with a minimum expectation of 3-6 months

Quality Inspector - 4-Day Working Week!Cheltenham, Gloucestershire£28,610 Per AnnumWe at Jackie Kerr Recruitment are recruiting a skilled Quality Inspector for our client in Cheltenham. They are a forward-thinking company, manufacturing precision components mainly for the Aerospace industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an independent company, where you will feel truly valued!Quality Inspector Role and Responsibilities:Accurately and efficiently read and interpret engineering drawingsInspecting precision parts using CMM and measuring equipmentPerform first off, intermediate, final dimension and finish inspectionsSupport the requirements for documenting and maintaining records including numerical control associated with the activities to AS9100 levelsQuality Inspector Person Specification:Knowledge in the use of handheld measuring equipment, gauges, microscopes, CMM and profile projectorsPrevious experience producing FAIRsWorked with precision parts and tight tolerancesExperience within aerospace industry (ideal, not essential)Quality Inspector Benefits:25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysCompany pensionDeath in service insuranceOn-site parking37 hours per weekMonday - Thursday 07:00 – 16:15 (can be flexible and start earlier)Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years.We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate’s requirement’s to ensure that we place you in your ideal role.We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press.The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record.So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job!Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.