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Do you have Quality control experience? Are you looking for your next long term challenge? A leading precision engineering manufacturer is seeking an experienced Quality Control Technician to join their machine shop team. This role would suit someone with experience inspecting Engineering Components who is looking to develop their career in a high-quality manufacturing environment producing precision parts used in world-class products. Key Responsibilities for the Quality Control Technician: Carry out dimensional inspections on both in-house and subcontracted machined components Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications Use a range of hand measuring equipment to verify component accuracy Support the development and implementation of quality standards Monitor and analyse quality performance using SPC / Six Sigma methods Investigate product or production quality issues and support corrective actions Review NCR data, specifications and manufacturing processes Work collaboratively with production teams to resolve quality concerns Liaise with customers and suppliers where required Maintain accurate inspection records and quality databases Required Skills & Experience for the Quality Control Technician: Experience working as a Quality Inspector in manufacturing or engineering Experience inspecting CNC machined parts Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Competent with Microsoft Office Benefits for the successful Quality Control Technician: 4-day working week 5 weeks annual leave Contributory pension scheme (after 3 months) Stable long-term opportunity in a precision engineering environment If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next challenge, please apply now with your CV and one of the team will give you a call.

Quality Control Inspector Near Ilfracombe, North Devon Up to £17 per hour DOE 4-Day Week Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is working with a respected and flexible local engineering business to recruit a Quality Control Inspector. This permanent opportunity offers a 4-day working week consisting of four 10-hour day shifts, allowing you to enjoy a 3-day weekend every week. The company operates within the Aerospace and Medical sectors and prides itself on being a supportive, family-run business where you are valued as an individual. Key Duties Carry out mechanical inspection of precision-engineered components. Perform in-process inspection activities. Support First Article Inspection processes (where applicable). Operate CMM equipment (desirable). Undertake general machine operation duties, including CNC where required. Ensure all products meet strict Aerospace and Medical quality standards. Requirements Proven mechanical inspection experience. Previous experience within Aerospace or Medical manufacturing (preferred). First Article Inspection knowledge (desirable). CMM experience (desirable). In-process inspection experience. General machine operation skills, CNC experience advantageous. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. What We Offer £13-£17 per hour depending on skills and experience. 4-day working week (four 10-hour day shifts). Flexible working options, with part-time considered. Generous holiday allowance. Pension scheme and additional company benefits. Supportive family business environment where you are a name, not just a number. Interested? Apply now with your up-to-date CV or send directly to . Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Job Title: Quality InspectorLocation - BraintreeShift - DaysReports To: Quality ManagerEmployment Type: Full-Time Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to support the smooth operation of the standards room and wider quality processes across the business.This role plays a key part in maintaining and championing quality standards, ensuring compliance with AS9100 and ISO9001 systems, and supporting continuous improvement throughout the organisation. Key Responsibilities? Programming and operating CNC CMM equipment (principal programmer/operator) using PC-DMIS software? Manual inspection of complex machined components? Producing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) and associated quality documentation? Creating quality-related reports for jobs and signing off quality plan functions? Supporting and maintaining AS9100 / ISO9001 quality management systems? Managing calibration and maintenance of all quality-related equipment? Raising and managing internal and external Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)? Leading and contributing to 8D investigations and problem-solving activities? Conducting internal audits of processes and procedures? Governing and upholding quality policies and procedures? Maintaining hygienic and controlled conditions within the standards room? Communicating issues or obstacles to the Management Team in a timely manner? Ensuring compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality requirements? Supporting other departments and business areas when required Education & Experience? Minimum 3+ years' relevant inspection/quality experience? ONC/HNC in Production Engineering (or equivalent)? Strong working knowledge of PC-DMIS software? Experience inspecting complex machined components? Good understanding of ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards (Nuclear standards advantageous)? Auditing qualification desirable? Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Skills & Competencies? Strong attention to detail and analytical capability? Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines? Capable of working independently within established procedures? Clear and confident communication skills? Positive, proactive attitude with a continuous improvement mindset If you would be interested in this position, and would like to hear more about this position, please contact, Callum Wallis Max Hawkins

INSPECTION ENGINEER A well-established design and manufacturing company is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Inspection Engineer to join their team. The company has over 40 years of experience delivering technically challenging and innovative solutions and prides itself on maintaining high standards of quality and precision in all its engineering processes. Role Overview The Inspection Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and accuracy of components produced both in-house and by external subcontractors. Responsibilities include conducting first-off inspections, performing final inspections, generating process plans, and managing the calibration of measurement equipment. This role reports directly to the Quality Engineer and requires a combination of hands-on engineering expertise, analytical thinking, and proficiency with IT and measurement systems. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining high-quality standards, improving inspection processes, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across production operations. Key Responsibilities Conduct first-off article inspections of manufactured components to ensure they meet engineering specifications. Perform final inspections of fuel injection components and related equipment. Generate and maintain accurate process plans for inspection and measurement activities. Carry out calibration, maintenance, and verification of measuring equipment to ensure compliance with quality standards. Record inspection results and generate detailed reports for internal use and for customers where required. Follow established quality procedures and create new process guides when necessary. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve workflow, efficiency, and product quality. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the quality function. Candidate Requirements Ability to read, interpret, and work from technical engineering drawings. Previous experience in inspection and recording measurements of metal-engineered components. Hands-on knowledge of precision hand measurement tools, including verniers and micrometers. Proficiency in ERP systems and IT-based inspection reporting. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Excellent communication skills and ability to work proactively across departments. Eligibility to live and work in the UK. Desirable Skills and Experience Knowledge of quality management systems and standards. Understanding of CNC machining processes. Familiarity with FAIR, ISIR, and PPAP inspection procedures. Experience managing calibration systems. Salary Up to 33,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Overview A well-established design and manufacturing firm is seeking an Inspection Engineer to join its team. The role involves inspecting CNC-manufactured and subcontracted components, conducting final inspection of assemblies, creating process plans, and calibrating measuring equipment. Reporting to the Quality Engineer, this position requires strong engineering knowledge, IT skills, accuracy, and experience in component measurement and reporting. Key Responsibilities Perform first-off and final inspection of engineered components Inspect parts from both in-house CNC operations and external subcontractors Generate inspection reports and process plans Calibrate and maintain measuring equipment Support quality processes and workflow improvements across production Essential Requirements Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience inspecting metal components and recording results Proficient with measurement tools (e.g., verniers, micrometers) ERP system proficiency Ability to follow and create process guides Strong communication and proactive problem-solving skills Eligible to live and work in the UK Desirable Knowledge of quality management systems Understanding of CNC machining Familiarity with FAIR / ISIR / PPAP Experience with calibration systems Salary: Up to 33,000 per annum