Day-Shift Quality Inspector & Production (Hands-On)

Prime Appointments; Coggeshall; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Appointments is hiring a Quality Inspector for a well-established manufacturing site in Earls Colne. This full-time, day-shift role combines quality inspection with hands-on production duties to support the manufacturing team.

You will perform visual inspections, identify defects, and carry out remedial work to ensure products meet quality standards. The role offers long-term stability and a supportive team environment with a competitive £15 per hour rate.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Quality Inspector, Quality Operative or within a manufacturing environment
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong eye for visual quality
• Comfortable working hands-on within a production environment
• Good practical skills and willingness to carry out remedial work
• Able to identify defects and understand when products do not meet required standards

Responsibilities

• Carrying out predominantly visual inspections of manufactured products
• Identifying defects, imperfections and quality issues
• Ensuring finished products meet the required quality standards
• Working closely with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues
• Carrying out remedial work and repairs on products that do not pass inspection
• Supporting production when required
• Re-checking repaired products to ensure they meet the required standard
• Maintaining accurate quality records where required

Skills

Quality control

Attention to detail

Hands-on work

Job description

Prime Appointments is hiring a Quality Inspector for a well-established manufacturing site in Earls Colne. This full-time, day-shift role combines quality inspection with hands-on production duties to support the manufacturing team.

You will perform visual inspections, identify defects, and carry out remedial work to ensure products meet quality standards. The role offers long-term stability and a supportive team environment with a competitive £15 per hour rate.