Forging Inspector

December 18, 2025
£38000 - £38000
Urgent

Job Description

Forge Inspector

Salary: 38,432 per annum

Hours: 37 per week (3-shift rotation)

Join our team as a Forge Inspector, ensuring high-quality production and safe, efficient

operations across our forge and machining areas.

What you’ll do

Inspect forged components, dies, templates and machined parts.

Support production by maintaining quality, accuracy and delivery standards.

Rotate across inspection areas including Hot Forge, Marking Off, Pipe Shop, Die and

Aircraft Template checking.

Carry out numerical checks and use precision measuring tools.

Set up jigs and fixtures for machining operations.

Identify process improvements and support continuous improvement activities.

Maintain high standards of health, safety and housekeeping, including audits, risk

assessments and equipment checks.

Complete daily forklift and crane checks.

Work flexibly across shifts and departments to meet business needs.

Support training activities and identify any personal development needs.

What you’ll bring

Time-served engineer (HNC).

Strong numerical ability.

Knowledge of safe working practices and quality systems.

Experience working as part of a team.

Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments (desirable).

Good problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset.

Shift Pattern (3-Rotation)

Monday-Thursday:

6:00-14:00

14:00-22:00

22:00-06:00

Friday:

6:00-12:20

12:20-18:40

18:40-01:00

Please note: We do not offer sponsorship for this role.

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