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Feb 22, 2026  
Mechanical Inspector
Mechanical Inspector – Contract Role Outside IR35 Up to £35 per hour Weekend shift Motorsport sector We’re supporting a leading motorsport organisation in their search for an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join on contract, working weekend shifts. The role: Inspection of precision mechanical components to ensure they meet drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Using a wide range of inspection methods, including hand tools, gauges, and CMM (where applicable). Reviewing engineering drawings and CAD data to verify part compliance. Recording inspection results and maintaining accurate documentation. Liaising with engineering and production teams to resolve quality concerns quickly. The ideal candidate: Background in precision inspection within motorsport or high-performance engineering environments. Strong knowledge of mechanical components and machining/manufacturing processes. Skilled in reading and interpreting technical drawings and GD&T. Familiar...
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CV-Library Moulton, Northampton, UK Contractor
CL
Feb 19, 2026  
Mechanical Inspector
We are currently looking for a Mechanical Inspector on a as required basis based in Wolverhampton. Candidate must have Dual or US citizenship Job Description: The quality inspector shall travel to various supplier facilities to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. Parts will be inspected to engineering drawings, customer purchase order(s), industry standards, and specifications. The inspector will be required to report inspection accept / reject information directly to the customer via web application. Requirements: Candidate must have practical experience performing in-process and final inspections on complex machined parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. The inspections will be performed to engineering requirements specified per ANSI Y14.5 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) or equivalent standard. Must have the ability to read / interpret engineering drawings and Purchase Orders...
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CV-Library Wolverhampton, West Midlands Contractor
CL
Feb 18, 2026  
Mechanical Inspector
Our client delivers a diverse range of high‑quality automotive services, supported by state‑of‑the‑art workshops and expert technicians trained to meet a variety of manufacturer standards. They are currently seeking a Mechanical Inspector to join their team in Corby. Key Responsibilities * Examine assigned vehicles to determine if safety or service work is required. * Perform all levels of vehicle diagnosis and repair. * Diagnose mechanical and, when required, electrical faults. * Perform road and ramp testing and inspections as required. * Complete warranty repairs in accordance with manufacturer standards. * Review job cards/estimates and accurately record repair time. * Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and all company procedures are followed. * Plan and organise workload effectively to meet deadlines and maintain efficiency. * Assist and support the training of new staff members. Requirements * City & Guilds NVQ Level 2 or 3...
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CV-Library NN17, Corby, North Northamptonshire Contractor
CL
Feb 18, 2026  
Mechanical Inspector
We are currently looking for a Mechanical Inspector on a as required basis based in Wolverhampton. Candidate must have Dual or US citizenship Job Description: The quality inspector shall travel to various supplier facilities to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. Parts will be inspected to engineering drawings, customer purchase order(s), industry standards, and specifications. The inspector will be required to report inspection accept / reject information directly to the customer via web application. Requirements: Candidate must have practical experience performing in-process and final inspections on complex machined parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. The inspections will be performed to engineering requirements specified per ANSI Y14.5 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) or equivalent standard. Must have the ability to read / interpret engineering drawings and Purchase Orders...
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CV-Library Wolverhampton, West Midlands Contractor
CL
Nov 28, 2025  
Mechanical Inspector
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Inspector subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.    Experience with inspecting the work of other people is essential – not just the inspecting of their own. Must have had significant recent experience of this – major part of their role.   Hourly Rate: £28.35 rising to £29.70 after 12 weeks. Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week. Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter. Mechanical Inspector Job Description: Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure Examining for correct assembly Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc. Inspect for physical damage Intermediate inspection checks non product certification Monitor product certification operators Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Feb 20, 2026  
Mechanical Quality Inspector
Mechanical Quality Inspectors – Immediate Start Locations: HPC Site, Bridgewater, Somerset Boccard North West, Broughton, North Wales Contract: Outside IR35, 3 months+ (possible extension) Role Overview We are seeking experienced Mechanical Quality Inspectors to join our inspection teams. You will ensure mechanical systems, components, and installations meet industry standards, client specifications, and project requirements. Key Responsibilities Perform mechanical inspections and quality assurance checks. Conduct visual testing (VT) and identify non-conformances. Prepare detailed inspection reports. Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and standards. Collaborate with site teams to resolve quality issues. Essential Qualifications & Skills CSWIP certification required. VT (Visual Testing) qualification or experience. Strong mechanical inspection or QA/QC experience. Excellent attention to detail and reporting skills. What We Offer Competitive rates...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Wales, UK Contractor
CL
Feb 22, 2026  
Quality Inspector
Quality Inspector Banbury £25 - £30 per hour (Inside IR35) Full-time | Contract | 40 hours per week About the Role We are seeking a Quality Inspector to join a fast-growing and innovative company dedicated to cutting-edge manufacturing and sustainability. This is an exciting opportunity to support Supplier Quality and Quality Engineering activities while ensuring precision in complex mechanical components and assemblies. Key Responsibilities * Read and interpret technical documents, drawings, and specifications, including GD&T. * Perform visual and dimensional inspections on supplied, in-process, and finished components using CMM, shadowgraph, and manual equipment. * Accept or reject materials and components based on defined quality standards. * Develop and assist with Inspection Plans and Control Plans. * Manage reject documentation in line with company procedures. * Ensure measurement equipment remains accurate through calibration and maintenance. *...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Banbury, Oxfordshire Contractor
CL
Feb 21, 2026  
Parts Cleaner
Job Title: Parts Cleaner Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire ( Barton Under Needwood) Duration: Min 3 months Days: Monday to Thursday 7:00am to 4.00pm and 7.00am to 1.00pm Fridays We are currently recruiting for a Parts Cleaner for an ongoing contract based in the Burton-on-Trent area for an engineering client. Candidates must have own transport due to site location. The role of the Parts Cleaner/Inspector is to ensure that all parts are cleaned, inspected and sorted for refurbishment, re-use or disposal. Also, to ensure parts are processed in a safe manner, to the correct standard and accordance with the production schedule. Key Duties & Responsibilities: * General cleaning and preparation of engine, transmission and raft parts using manual tools, dual acting sander (DA) scrapers, etc. * Load / unload parts into cleaning machines. * Follow the relevant working instructions / process plans etc. * Inspect for signs of damage/wear. * Disassemble parts for re-use/deep...
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CV-Library Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Contractor
CL
Feb 21, 2026  
Source Inspector
Source Inspector *** Location: Bristoll area Start: ASAP Duration: 6 months £29 p/h The role is inside IR35.I In response to a number of escapes, the customer wishes to implement an independent inspection, with the following being required: * Visually inspect castings at the customer facility, focusing on specific set of part numbers as provided by the customer. * Inspect each part based upon a defined set of characteristics * Document all inspection activity via a Customer-provided Inspection Record. * Document any non-conformities and raise them to an appropriate customer point of contact. * Provide bi-weekly detailed report on inspection findings. Required skills and experience: * Minimum of 3-years previous experience within an aerospace / defence manufacturing environment, specifically within inspection-based roles * Hands-on visual inspection experience, including the use of magnifiers and other inspection aids. * Experience of castings is highly advantageous. *...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Bristol, UK Contractor
CL
Feb 21, 2026  
Vehicle Technician - Weekends
£12.21 per hour (£26,984k annually) plus weekly bonus (OTE around £35k) Monday to Sunday rota (permanent weekends required with 2 days off in the week) 8am-5.30pm We are currently recruiting for a Motor Vehicle Technician Inspector to work for one of our well-known clients based in Camberley. Our client is a leading name in the Motor Auctioning industry who are now looking to add a number of Inspectors or Technicians to their team due to growth. Working for this client will provide applicants with a wealth of opportunity to grow and develop new skills and will see you being part of one of the largest Motor Vehicle Inspection operations in the UK. The site has free on-site parking. Role The role of a Motor Vehicle Technician Inspector will see you carrying out a number of checks on vehicles due to be sold prior to their auctioning slot. Your role will be to carry out specific mechanical point checks and tests to ensure the information provided at auction is correct and that an...
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CV-Library Camberley, UK Contractor
CL
Feb 21, 2026  
Vehicle Technician
£12.21 per hour (£26,984k annually) plus weekly bonus (OTE around £35k) Monday to Sunday rota 8am-5.30pm We are currently recruiting for a Motor Vehicle Technician Inspector to work for one of our well-known clients based in Camberley. Our client is a leading name in the Motor Auctioning industry who are now looking to add a number of Inspectors or Technicians to their team due to growth. Working for this client will provide applicants with a wealth of opportunity to grow and develop new skills and will see you being part of one of the largest Motor Vehicle Inspection operations in the UK. The site has free on-site parking. Role The role of a Motor Vehicle Technician Inspector will see you carrying out a number of checks on vehicles due to be sold prior to their auctioning slot. Your role will be to carry out specific mechanical point checks and tests to ensure the information provided at auction is correct and that an accurate assessment of the vehicle’s condition can be...
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CV-Library Camberley, UK Contractor
CL
Feb 20, 2026  
Quality inspector
The quality inspector shall travel to the supplier facilities to perform Sorting OW panels for hole offset issue. Parts will be inspected to engineering drawings, customer purchase order(s), industry standards, and specifications. The inspector will be required to report inspection accept / reject information directly to the customer via web application. Requirements: Candidate must have practical experience performing in-process and final inspections on complex machined parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. The inspections will be performed to engineering requirements specified per ANSI Y14.5 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) or equivalent standard. Must have the ability to read / interpret engineering drawings and Purchase Orders (POs). The candidate must have experience using various mechanical inspection tools, such as micrometers and calipers. Ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years experience performing inspections in aerospace or military /...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Prestwick, South Ayrshire Contractor
CL
Feb 20, 2026  
M&E Asset Condition Inspector
A leading business in the construction and engineering industry is hiring an M&E Asset Condition Inspector contractor with previous experience  in either a mechanical, electrical or plumbing/HVAC background, to work in Northumberland on a contingency basis. This is a great opportunity to utilise your knowledge and work in a growing sector. The Role As the M&E Asset Condition Inspector, you'll: - Conduct visual inspections of mechanical and electrical systems. - Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. - Provide expert advice on M&E solutions to improve efficiency and performance. - Data collection and upload using the clients software application You To be successful in the role of M&E Asset Condition Inspector, you'll bring: - Relevant experience in an Engineering or Hard services discipline  - Strong IT skills and competency  - Familiarity with industry regulations and standards. What's in it for you?...
IR35 Status:
Unknown Status

CV-Library Northumberland, UK Contractor
CL
Feb 07, 2026  
Quality Inspector
Key Responsibilities of the Role: * Management, implementation and maintenance of ISO9000/2000 & to ISO 14001 * Develop quality plans, manuals, documents and systems * Work with our Client to ensure that their Quality standards & procedures are successfully submitted, approved & implemented against agreed timelines * Completion of Audits * Advise Management on QA issues * Ensure that all documentation and certification is complete and checked prior to final handover * Attend and co-ordinate weekly meetings with the client, subcontractors & suppliers * Documents Control - Reviewing and revising documentation to incorporate changes to company policies and objectives, in order to stay in line with ISO 9000/2000. * Reporting to Project Manager * Arranging and attending site installation inspections * Continuous quality inspections of the works as they progress * Arranging and attending benchmarking inspections * Keeping “Right...
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CV-Library United Kingdom Contractor
CL
Feb 20, 2026  
Technical Inspector - Damp and Mould
Technical Inspector - Damp and Mould Ongoing temporary Leicester, Leicestershire and surrounding areas £Competitive Hourly Rate Are you an experienced Surveyor/Inspector with great knowledge of Awaabs Law? Sellick Partnership Ltd are proud to partner with an emerging Housing Association in the East Midlands to recruit to a Technical Inspector dealing with Damp and Mould across properties in the Leicestershire areas. Daily duties of the Damp and Mould Inspector consists of: Completing surveys on properties experiencing damp and mould issues Identifying damp, condensation and mould issues and advice tenants on reason for issue Travelling across Leicester and surrounding areas carrying out damp and mould inspections Undertaking HHSRS surveys Liaising with tenants regarding issues and specifying remedial works Use the provided PPEEssential Experience of the Damp and Mould Inspector: Possess a full UK drivers license Willing to undergo DBS check Knowledge of damp and mould...
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CV-Library Leicester, Leicestershire Contractor
CL
Feb 23, 2026  
Setting Our Engineer
We are currently seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer / QA Engineer to support ongoing construction and civil engineering project in Cardiff. The role will suit a technically strong engineer with a proven background in digital engineering, quality assurance, and site control. Candidates must be within a 1 hour commute of Cardiff to be considered for this position as part of the clients social value agreement. No digs available. 2 years work Key Responsibilities * Setting out works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme requirements * Managing and maintaining QA documentation, inspection and test plans, and as-built records * Producing and checking setting out data and survey information * Uploading, managing, and verifying digital site records * Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams * Ensuring works are delivered accurately and in compliance with project standards Essential Experience * Proven experience as a...
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CV-Library Cardiff, South Glamorgan Contractor
CL
Feb 23, 2026  
Process Technician (Electronic Encapsulation)
Electronic Technician - Long-Term PAYE Contract 📍 Titchfield Position Overview: Potting & Encapsulation Technician We are seeking a skilled Potting & Encapsulation Technician to join our team on a 12-month contract with the potential for extension. This role involves preparing, applying, curing, and inspecting encapsulation and potting compounds to secure and insulate electronic components. The ideal candidate will have technical proficiency, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety. This is a fantastic time to join as the business prepares to move into a brand‑new, purpose-built facility. These are long-term PAYE contracts running until December 2026, with strong potential for extension. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects while growing your skills in a supportive, dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Material Preparation: Mix and handle encapsulation and potting compounds, ensuring they meet consistency...
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CV-Library Fareham, Hampshire Contractor
CL
Feb 22, 2026  
NDT Technician
NDT Technician South Molton | £12.88 per hour plus overtime | Temporary to Permanent | On-site Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an NDT Technician for a leading manufacturer based in South Molton. This is an excellent opportunity to join the aerospace manufacturing sector, offering full training, ongoing development, and the potential for permanent employment. The role is responsible for processing and inspecting products in accordance with engineering technical drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience within NDT, welding, or aerospace castings and welds, with the ability to ensure compliance with governing drawings and specifications. Key Duties Set up and calibrate NDT equipment, conduct tests, and interpret, evaluate, and document results in line with procedures and Quality Acceptance Standards. Apply approved NDT techniques within the scope and limitations of qualification. Conduct process control checks in accordance with...
IR35 Status:
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CV-Library South Molton, Devon Contractor
CL
Feb 22, 2026  
Vehicle Technician
Light Vehicle Technicians & MOT Testers Rates: £22 - £25 p/h  depending on experience Contract: Freelance / Outside IR35 Shifts: Flexible patterns available Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician or MOT Tester? Step into contract work with Venatu Automotive. We collaborate with some of the UK’s most reputable names the Automotive Industry. As a Vehicle Technician contractor with us, you’ll enjoy consistent assignments, excellent rates, and a dedicated team that’s got your back — all while maintaining your professional independence. What You Can Expect as a Vehicle Technician: Attractive hourly pay  Weekly payments  Long-term contracting opportunities ️ Access to training and development  Personalised support from experienced consultants What You’ll Be Doing as a Vehicle Technician: Carrying out MOT Tests  Identifying and diagnosing mechanical and system faults. Inspection, maintenance, and repair of vehicles to ensure roadworthiness and reliability to DVSA standards....
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Manchester, UK Contractor
CL
Feb 22, 2026  
Registered Building Inspector (Contract)
Registered Building Inspector (Class 2+ RBI) Location: West Yorkshire Area Contract Length: 6-Month Rolling Contract Rate: Up to £70 per hour (circa £11,200 per month gross based on a 37-hour week) The Opportunity A client based in the West Yorkshire area is seeking an experienced Registered Building Inspector (Class 2) to support their Building Control team on a 6-month rolling contract, with a strong likelihood of running long term. You will work across a varied portfolio of domestic and commercial projects (dependent on your RBI grading), with flexibility to align the workload to your experience and technical strengths. This role offers a competitive hourly rate alongside flexibility around IR35 status, making it an excellent opportunity for an RBI seeking stability and long-term contract potential within a supportive environment. What’s on Offer • Up to £70 per hour • 6-month rolling contract with strong extension potential • Outside IR35 a possibility • Long-term...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Leeds, West Yorkshire Contractor
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