Quality Inspector

Job description

Quality Inspector – Formula 1
Hourly Rate: £26 - £41 (Umbrella)
Location: Oxford
Industry: Formula 1 | Motorsport
Department: Quality Control – Inspection

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a leading motorsport engineering operation, supporting the inspection and quality control of precision-engineered metallic and composite components.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong engineering background and a keen eye for detail to work in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where quality, accuracy and traceability are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect metallic and composite components against engineering drawings, GD&T requirements and technical specifications.
• Carry out dimensional inspections using CMMs, 6- and 7-axis measurement arms, bench tools and other inspection equipment.
• Create, edit and maintain CMM inspection programmes, both online and offline.
• Provide first-off inspection support to manufacturing teams.
• Verify material and treatment documentation against technical specifications and manufacturing requirements.
• Identify, document and report non-conformances accurately using company systems.
• Maintain part traceability, including part marking and life-part identification in accordance with drawings and procedures.
• Record inspection results, part tracking information and job completion details.
• Manage inspection documentation, ensuring accurate filing of physical and electronic records.
• Work closely with Quality Assurance, Design Engineering, Manufacturing and Project Delivery teams to resolve issues and improve processes.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Strong engineering background with the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings.
• Practical understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience reading technical specifications and accurately recording inspection results.
• Good working knowledge of CMMs, measurement arms and traditional inspection equipment.
• Experience creating or editing CMM inspection programmes.
• CMM work or using Hexagon scanning arms with PolyWorks software.
• Understanding of part marking, traceability and quality documentation.
• Experience using laser part-marking and printing equipment would be beneficial.

Interested? Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.

Reference 225749090

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