Mechanical Inspector

Mechanical Inspector
Malton, York YO17
Salary: £27,500 to £30,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience
Hours: 8:00am

4:00pm (30-minute lunch)
Holidays: 20 days + statutory
Full-time, permanent
The Role
We are recruiting a Mechanical Inspector to support quality, compliance and manufacturing continuity within a regulated engineering environment. This role is responsible for inspecting mechanical components, assemblies and finished items to ensure they meet defined engineering, quality and customer requirements.
Reporting to the QA Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining inspection standards, supporting production flow and ensuring accurate quality documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect incoming mechanical components against engineering drawings, specifications and purchase orders
Carry out in-process and final inspections of mechanical parts and assemblies
Identify, document and raise non-conformances in line with quality management procedures
Interpret mechanical drawings, tolerances and technical specifications
Perform dimensional inspections using manual measuring equipment and CMM equipment where applicable
Support calibration activities and maintain accurate calibration records
Record inspection results and quality data accurately within the ERP system
Support Goods-In and Goods-Out inspection activities during peak periods
Liaise with Purchasing, Stores and Production to resolve quality-related issues
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, safety and compliance, including ATEX and customer requirements
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
Mechanical engineering background or equivalent practical experience
Proven experience in mechanical inspection or quality assurance
Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings
ERP system experience for recording inspection and quality data
Good IT skills, including MS Word and Excel
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach
Desirable
CMM machine experience
Experience of ISO-based quality management systems
Document control experience in a regulated environment
Exposure to ATEX, industrial or hazardous-area equipment
Personal Attributes
High level of accuracy and accountability
Calm, structured and reliable under pressure
Clear communicator with engineering and operations teams
Proactive with a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement
Interested in this Mechanical Inspector role? Please apply with your latest CV.

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