Quality Control Inspector

Mirion Technologies, Inc.; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Quality Control Inspector for a 6-month fixed-term contract in Farnborough. The role involves inspecting machined parts, preparing reports on non-conformance, and supporting supplier improvement processes. Candidates should have experience in a manufacturing setting, especially with mechanical inspection tools. Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are also required. The role is on-site, so applicants must be within a commutable distance from Farnborough.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role, preferably within the manufacturing sector.
• Background in an ISO9001 certified working environment is highly desirable.
• Ability to measure components with high accuracy and repeatability.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical inspection of drawn parts before acceptance.
• Coordinate supplier non-conformance resolution.
• Participate in supplier audits and reviews.

Skills

Mechanical inspection experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Good communication skills

Hands-on approach

Education

Mechanical engineering apprenticeship

Tools

Vernier callipers

Height gauges

Micrometres

Coordinated Measurement Machine (CMM)

Job description

Posted Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 12:00 AM

For over 50 years, Mirion Technologies has delivered mission-critical systems to detect, measure and analyse radiation – protecting people, property and the environment. With a global footprint across Europe, Asia and the USA, we are driven by innovation, quality and safety.

We are currently recruiting an enthusiastic and highly organised Quality Control (QC) Inspector to join our team on a Fixed Term Contract for 6 months covering maternity leave. This role is part of the Technologies group reporting to the QHSE Director.

You will be responsible for the inspection of machined parts received at our Farnborough site so we are looking for someone with similar experience ideally within the manufacturing sector.

The purpose of the role is to provide quality control inspection of drawn parts prior to their transfer to stock. Associated activities include preparing non-conformance reports and supporting suppliers to continually improve.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical inspection of drawn parts on receipt and prior to acceptance into stock
• Coordinate supplier non-conformance resolution, including root cause and corrective action
• Participate in drawn parts supplier audits and reviews

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience in a similar role, preferably within the manufacturing sector
• Successful completion of a mechanical engineering apprenticeship
• Background in an ISO9001 certified working environment (highly desirable)
• Ability to measure close tolerance components to a high level of accuracy and repeatability
• Demonstrable proficiency in using analogue and digital vernier callipers, height gauges, micrometres, etc
• Experienced in using a coordinated measurement machine (CMM) (highly desirable)
• Working knowledge of BS8888
• Intermediate level Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Hands‑on approach
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to assess priorities and work on own initiative

As this is an on-site role, please only apply if you are commutable distance from Farnborough, Hampshire.