Quality Inspector

Contek Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Quality Inspector to join a precision engineering client of ours, based in the Havant area of Hampshire. The company is a precision engineering company specialising in the subcontract manufacture of high-accuracy components and assemblies for demanding industries such as aerospace, oil & gas, and underwater sectors. They operate to the highest quality standards, working within an AS9100-compliant quality management system to deliver robust components on time and with exceptional precision. Role Overview We are seeking a full-time Quality Inspector to support our busy operations in a fast-paced precision manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in ensuring product quality and delivering the correct documentation required by our customers. Key Responsibilities * Perform routine mechanical and visual inspection of parts (pre- and post-treatment), including first-off inspections. * Inspect using manual measuring methods and Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) where required. * Prepare and issue customer-required paperwork, including FAIRs (First Article Inspection Reports), SCARs, NCRs and other documentation as specified. * Submit quality documentation through customer portals accurately and on time. * Review and check material certifications and ensure compliance with requirements. * Monitor and record rejects/non-conformances and raise issues as needed. * Participate in NQA and internal audits, respond to quality issues, and support continuous improvement. * Plan and manage your workload, prioritising tasks in a dynamic production environment. The Ideal Candidate * Enjoy working in a precise, systematic, detail-driven manufacturing environment. * Be able to follow instructions and adapt to changing priorities. * Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to plan your own work when required. * Have a good understanding of inspection techniques and quality documentation. What We Offer * Onsite Parking * Competitive hourly pay. * Immediate start. If you enjoy working with high standards and want to be part of a team delivering engineered excellence, we’d love to hear from you