Electronics QC Inspector – Precision Manufacturing

Lynx Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Lynx Recruitment is seeking an experienced QC Inspector to join a well-established electronics manufacturing operation in Dorset. You will inspect incoming materials, components and finished products to ensure they meet drawings, specifications and quality standards before they move into production or stock.

Working with Quality, Production, Engineering and Stores, you will document inspections, maintain traceability, identify non-conformities and support corrective actions, contributing to

Qualifications

• Experience in Goods-In or Production inspection in manufacturing.
• Ability to read drawings, wiring diagrams and technical docs.
• Experience inspecting electronic assemblies, sub-assemblies and PCBAs.
• Familiar with inspection equipment and measurement instruments.
• Understanding of QC processes and inspection procedures.
• Methodical, detail-oriented and organised with good problem-solving.
• Good communication and cross-department collaboration skills.
• Proactive about quality and continuous improvement.
• Experience in electronics engineering or defence-related manufacturing.
• IPC-A-610 and/or IPC-A-620 training or certification.

Responsibilities

• Carry out incoming goods inspections against drawings, specs and purchase requirements.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections using inspection equipment.
• Complete in-process and final inspections of manufactured products.
• Review supplier certifications, inspection paperwork and traceability docs.
• Identify, document and report non-conforming materials or components.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to investigate quality issues.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and update quality systems.
• Support stock control and stores activities as needed.
• Ensure inspection activities comply with quality, health and safety rules.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in Quality and Manufacturing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

IPC-A-610 and/or IPC-A-620 training or certification

Tools

Verniers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Lynx Recruitment is seeking an experienced QC Inspector to join a well-established electronics manufacturing operation in Dorset. You will inspect incoming materials, components and finished products to ensure they meet drawings, specifications and quality standards before they move into production or stock.

Working with Quality, Production, Engineering and Stores, you will document inspections, maintain traceability, identify non-conformities and support corrective actions, contributing to