# Quality Inspector

> Technical Placements Ltd · Wigston, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-15

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Final Inspector / Visual Quality Inspector – South Leicester

Permanent | 2-Shift Rotation | up to £19.15/hr + Bonus & Overtime | Immediate Start

Are you an experienced Final Inspector / Visual Quality Inspector looking to join a professional aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturer in South Leicester? This permanent role offers excellent pay, training, career progression, and a supportive working environment with a company we have recruited with for over 20 years.

Your role – Final Inspector / Visual Quality Inspector

-   Conduct final inspections and visual quality checks on aerospace and industrial gas turbine components
-   Inspect products prior to subcontract operations and before customer release, ensuring strict compliance with specifications
-   Complete batch cards, audit sheets, and Certificates of Compliance accurately
-   Identify, report, and segregate non-conforming materials
-   Assist with root cause investigations for defects and support quality engineering teams
-   Ensure zero customer escapes and maintain high-quality standards

Shift Pattern

-   Morning: 05:45–13:45 (Mon–Thu), 05:45–10:45 (Fri)
-   Afternoon: 13:45–21:45 (Mon–Thu), 10:45–15:45 (Fri)

This is an ideal opportunity for experienced quality inspectors to join a highly respected, growing manufacturing business with excellent pay, benefits, and career progression.

## Requirements

Skills and experience

-   Proven visual inspection experience in a precision engineering or aerospace manufacturing environment
-   Strong understanding of engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection techniques
-   Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams
-   Basic computer literacy; SAP experience is an advantage
-   Excellent attention to detail and interpersonal skills

## Benefits

-   2-shift rotation (days during training, no weekends)
-   Up to £19.15/hr including shift allowance, plus bonus and overtime
-   37 hours per week
-   Work for a growing, well-established manufacturer of aerospace and power generation components
-   Be part of a high-quality team delivering precision engineering products

## Apply

[Apply at Technical Placements Ltd](https://apply.workable.com/technical-placements-ltd/j/4377D19DEC/apply)

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