Mechanical Inspector

CV-LibraryEsher, SurreypermanentPosted: 26 August 2026
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Mechanical Inspector

Location: Surrey
Salary: £18.00 – £20.00 per hour depending on experience
Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm, Friday 8:00am–1:00pm
Contract: Permanent
Overtime: Available at 1.5x hourly rate, subject to availability

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join a well-established precision engineering business on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate will ideally have experience within aerospace or precision engineering, with a strong understanding of mechanical inspection, engineering drawings and dimensional measurement.

Key Responsibilities

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Inspect precision-engineered components to drawing and specification

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Carry out dimensional inspection using verniers, micrometers, height gauges and other inspection equipment

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Complete inspection reports and quality documentation

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Identify and report non-conforming components

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Work closely with production and quality teams

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Ensure products meet required customer and quality standards

Requirements

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Previous experience as a Mechanical Inspector

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Experience working from engineering drawings

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Confident using verniers, micrometers and height gauges/towers

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Good understanding of dimensional inspection

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CMM experience preferred

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Aerospace or precision engineering experience preferred

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Excellent attention to detail

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Must have the right to work in the UK

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Looking for a long-term permanent opportunity with a stable employment history

What’s on Offer

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£18.00–£20.00 per hour depending on experience

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39-hour working week

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Monday–Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm

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Friday 8:00am–1:00pm

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Overtime available at 1.5x hourly rate

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Permanent position

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Long-term career opportunity with training and development

If you are an experienced Mechanical Inspector looking for a stable, long-term position within a precision engineering environment, apply today to be considered

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