Quality Inspector

MANE are currently seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our Aerospace client based in Bedfordshire.

This role involves conducting inspections to ensure products meet required specifications before shipment or acceptance. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for detail, the ability to work efficiently under daily targets, and the drive to contribute as part of a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct final and goods-inwards inspections by verifying parts against technical drawings and purchase order requirements.

• Work to daily inspection targets while maintaining quality standards.

• Monitor and maintain calibration status of inspection equipment.

• Perform release inspections (Customer Eyes Over-Check) prior to dispatch.

• Apply independent judgment in identifying and escalating quality issues.

• Support continuous improvement efforts and undertake other quality-related tasks as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in quality inspection, ideally within the aerospace or precision engineering sectors.

• Competent in using standard inspection tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, gauges).

• Experience in reviewing and inspecting certification and paperwork for aerospace components.

• Familiarity with inspection of parts using jigs and fixtures is desirable.

• Experience with CMM or FARO arm inspection tools is advantageous.

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer systems.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks in a dynamic environment.

• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Education & Qualifications

• GCSEs (A*-C) in English and Maths or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.

If you are interested in this role please email your CV to s.mccarney@mane.co.uk or call 01923 470 747 and ask for Steve McCarney