Pact Engineering
£17–£20 per hour (DOE) | Full-time | Luton, Bedfordshire
Pact Engineering is a long-established, family-owned precision engineering company with a reputation for producing high-quality, complex components for the motorsport, food production and wider manufacturing sectors. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a skilled and motivated Quality Inspector Precision Engineering to join our team and help us maintain the exceptional standards our customers rely on.
If you’re an experienced inspector or a competent engineer ready to step up this is a great opportunity to develop your career in a supportive, well-run machine shop.
Why Join Pact Engineering?
- £17–£20 per hour, depending on experience
- Permanent, full-time role (40 hours, Monday–Friday)
- Regular overtime available (non-contractual)
- Ongoing training and development to grow your skills
- 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays, increasing with service
- Workplace pension scheme
- Enhanced sick pay
- Free on-site parking and excellent transport links (close to Luton rail and bus stations)
- A friendly, stable team where your contribution genuinely matters
What You’ll Be Doing
- Inspecting precision components and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications
- Using precision measurement tools including micrometres, gauges, and CMM equipment
- Recording inspection results accurately and ensuring all work meets customer specifications
- Identifying defect, supporting root cause analysis, and maintaining accurate inspection records.
- Operating computerised inspection equipment
- Supporting continuous improvement and maintaining our ISO9001 quality standards
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in quality inspection within a precision engineering environment
- OR a strong engineering background with the willingness to train into a quality inspection role
- Understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T and metrology processes
- Knowledge of quality standards such as ISO9001
Ready to Join a Well-Established, Successful Team?
If you want to be part of a respected engineering business where quality comes first, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now, or call us for an informal chat about the role and your experience.
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