Quality Inspector

Job Title: Quality Inspector (CMM Experience Essential)

Location: Blackburn

Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum

Hours: 38.5 hours per week (half day Friday)

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector with strong CMM experience to support inspection activities in a precision manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspection using CMM equipment
• Program and operate CMM (e.g. Mitutoyo, Hexagon)
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T
• Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections
• Use manual inspection tools (micrometers, verniers, height gauges)
• Record, analyse, and report inspection results
• Identify non-conformances and support root cause analysis
• Work with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and internal procedures
• Support continuous improvement and quality initiatives

Requirements

• Proven Quality Inspector experience
• Hands-on CMM programming and operation (essential)
• Strong drawing interpretation and attention to detail

Benefits

• Pension scheme
• 38.5-hour working week
• Half day on Fridays