Trainee Quality Inspector (Precision Engineering)

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  • Location: London, Greater London
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: £26000 - £35000 per annum + Company Benefits
  • Published: 8 July 2026

Trainee Quality Inspector (Precision Engineering)

£26,000 – £35,000 + Rapidly growing company + Equity + Company Bonus + Days Based + Monday to Friday + Progression + Company Benefits

Southwark

Do you have an interest, or experience in Quality Engineering? On offer is an entry level, exciting role offering full industry training and the chance to join a completely unique, forward-thinking company undergoing major expansion providing the chance to work on cutting edge projects and build a long-term career.

This company specialises in the manufacture of precision components for a range of major industries including Aerospace, Defence and Robotics with a presence across multiple continents. They have recently established UK operations through numerous factories and are looking for new Quality Inspectors to assist with this growth.

In this varied role you will receive full training and then work within a tight-knit team of Quality Inspectors to ensure that precision parts for specialist manufacturing projects are built to the required standard. You will work with all key departments as you build a base of manufacturing knowledge to upskill yourself on the engineering process, with opportunities to move within the company across multiple areas.

This position would suit an aspiring Quality experience looking for a unique, specialist role in a dynamic business who provide full training and the chance to build a big career.

The Role:

  • Carry out quality inspections on a range of precision parts
  • Work from engineering drawings and upskill yourself in manufacturing processes
  • Work within a tight-knit team and liaise with other key departments
  • Collaborate with the team on business strategy

The Person:

  • Quality background or interest in Quality Engineering
  • Looking to work in a Machining background
  • Commutable to Southwark

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Reference number: BBBH26167

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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