Location
Writtle, Essex, United Kingdom
Posted
July 26, 2026
Job Description
Senior Quality Inspector
Chelmsford | Precision Engineering / Aerospace Manufacturing
Hours: 4-day week, Monday to Thursday, 6am-4pm
Our client, a precision manufacturing business supplying high-mix components to demanding sectors including aerospace, is looking for a Senior Quality Inspector to join their factory quality function.
This is a technical authority role, going beyond routine inspection. You'll take ownership of complex inspections, advanced metrology, audit readiness, and quality problem-solving, while supporting and mentoring inspectors and production teams.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect complex products against drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
Own First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) to AS9102 and customer standards
Program and operate CMM inspections (PC-DMIS)
Use handheld metrology and optical/3D scanning as needed
Make conformity, containment, and release decisions on complex quality issues
L...
Chelmsford | Precision Engineering / Aerospace Manufacturing
Hours: 4-day week, Monday to Thursday, 6am-4pm
Our client, a precision manufacturing business supplying high-mix components to demanding sectors including aerospace, is looking for a Senior Quality Inspector to join their factory quality function.
This is a technical authority role, going beyond routine inspection. You'll take ownership of complex inspections, advanced metrology, audit readiness, and quality problem-solving, while supporting and mentoring inspectors and production teams.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect complex products against drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
Own First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) to AS9102 and customer standards
Program and operate CMM inspections (PC-DMIS)
Use handheld metrology and optical/3D scanning as needed
Make conformity, containment, and release decisions on complex quality issues
L...