We're recruiting a Quality Inspector to join a well‑established precision engineering company based in Clitheroe. This is a long‑term opportunity within a clean, well‑organised working environment, supported by ongoing investment in machinery and manufacturing processes. The business operates with a strong focus on standards, full traceability, and right‑first‑time manufacturing.

The Quality Inspector role is a hands‑on, shopfloor‑based position, working closely with production and engineering teams to ensure components meet tight tolerances and exacting customer requirements.

The Quality Inspector role:

Inspection of incoming materials, in‑process components, and finished parts Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T Using manual inspection equipment including micrometres, verniers, and height gauges Supporting first‑off, in‑process, and final inspections Raising non‑conformance reports (NCRs) and assisting with corrective actions Completing inspection documentation and maintaining full traceability Supporting FAIRs and ensuring all inspection equipment is calibrated

The ideal Quality Inspector:

Previous experience as a Quality Inspector within machining or manufacturing Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T Confident using manual inspection equipment CMM experience would be advantageous Knowledge of AS9100 / ISO9001 beneficial Apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification desirable Methodical, organised, and detail‑focused approach

What's on offer:

£35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Company pension Clean, well‑organised working environment Ongoing training and development Stable and growing business Overtime available

To apply for this Quality Inspector position, please send your CV or contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment directly for more information