Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector £35,000 - £40,000 per annum + Benefits Droitwich, Worcestershire Permanent Position

The Role We are recruiting a Quality Inspector to oversee quality assurance and inspection processes within an established engineering and manufacturing environment. You'll be responsible for conducting detailed inspections, documenting results, reporting non-conformances and working closely with production teams to resolve quality issues. You'll also ensure compliance with relevant standards and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming raw materials, work-in-progress and finished products.
• Read and interpret dimensional engineering drawings, including GD&T.
• Use precision inspection equipment, including Vernier calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMMs and FARO.
• Record inspection results and report deviations from specifications.
• Maintain inspection records, non-conformance reports and quality documentation.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).
• Work with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and relevant industry standards.
• Support internal and external quality audits.
• Review and update inspection procedures and protocols.
• Identify opportunities for process and product quality improvements.
• Maintain health and safety standards within the inspection area.

What We're Looking For

• Proven quality assurance experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T.
• Experience using precision measurement and inspection equipment.
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001.
• Qualified ISO 9001 Internal Auditor.
• Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 is advantageous.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office, documentation and reporting.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Desirable:

• Experience with HVAC systems and/or controls systems.

Apply Now If you're an experienced quality professional with a background in engineering or manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.