Mechanical Inspector

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Inspector subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract in the Greater Manchester.   The role will be Full Time Onsite Contract Duration: 12…

Pay rate £28/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 24 August 2026

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World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Inspector subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract in the Greater Manchester.
 
The role will be Full Time Onsite
Contract Duration: 12 months initially and then ongoing.
Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week

Responsibilities:

Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure
Examining for correct assembly
Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc.
Inspect for physical damage
Intermediate inspection checks non product certification
Monitor product certification operators
Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack
Control defect items via segregation from good product
Raise and maintain relevant data records/defect reports
Produce relevant inspection/quality control documentation/history sheets
Care for and use specialised inspection tools
Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits
Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process
Ensure inspection times are met
Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks
Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality
Maintain a safe working environment
Maintain a good housekeeping policy
Willing to contribute to an environment of process improvement. 
Skillset/experience required:

Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21or HNC
Several years’ experience as a skilled person
IPC 610 certified / trained preferred

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