Quality Inspector

33 Days Old

Quality Inspector – Mechanical Components

Location: Near Marden, Kent (Hybrid working available after training)

Salary: £26,500 – £32,000 + 10% annual bonus + excellent benefits

Are you an experienced Quality Inspector with a background in automotive, aerospace, or mechanical engineering?

We’re seeking a skilled professional to join a growing manufacturer and distributor of high-quality mechanical components, ensuring that every product meets strict technical and industry standards.

This role is ideal for someone detail-focused, hands-on, and confident with inspection, measurement, and quality processes — someone who takes real pride in precision.

What You’ll Do

Inspect and validate mechanical and automotive components and sub-assemblies

Carry out dimensional and visual checks using a range of measurement tools

Review technical drawings and specifications to confirm accuracy and compliance

Liaise with engineering, procurement, and supplier teams to resolve quality issues

Support internal and external audits and ensure quality records are maintained

Assist with product approvals and process improvements across the department

What You’ll Bring

Experience in a quality inspection or engineering quality role

Background in automotive, aerospace, or related mechanical manufacturing

Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and use precision measurement tools

Detail-oriented, analytical mindset with excellent record-keeping skills

Confident communication skills to collaborate across departments

Engineering or technical qualification preferred (e.g. Level 3 or equivalent)

What’s In It for You

Salary £26,500 – £30,000 DOE

10% annual bonus (paid around Christmas)

Hybrid working after training (3 days in office / 2 days remote)

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Life assurance, income protection, pension scheme

Private healthcare after 3 years’ service

Ongoing training, development, and internal progression opportunities

Free onsite parking and employee discounts

Additional Details

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm

Applicants must have permanent Right to Work in the UK

Immediate availability preferred – interviews happening now

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Contacts: Emily or Sammy – Manufacturing, Engineering and Technical Division

Find us on Facebook and Instagram @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment
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Location:
Marden
Salary:
£28,000 - £33,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Automotive/Aerospace

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