Electronics Quality Inspector – IPC Class 3

Steatite Ltd; Redditch; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme

26 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holiday

Pensions Plan

Company Sick Pay Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

Profit Share Scheme

All Employee Share Plan

Job summary

Steatite Ltd in Redditch, UK, is seeking a dedicated Quality Inspector to uphold the highest standards before dispatch. You will work with Production and Engineering teams to inspect, measure, and verify products, interpreting drawings and specifications to ensure conformance.

The role requires attention to detail and a proactive approach to continuous improvement, with knowledge of IPC Class 3 standards being advantageous. An electronics manufacturing background is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Quality Inspector in electronics manufacturing.
• Experience inspecting products and identifying non-conformances.
• Basic understanding of electronics and inspection equipment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail with a methodical and organised approach.
• Strong communication across multiple teams.
• Proactive commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of IPC Class 3 standards for soldering and crimping.

Responsibilities

• Carry out visual and dimensional inspections throughout the manufacturing process and on completed products.
• Ensure products meet customer, regulatory and company quality standards before dispatch.
• Identify, record and report non-conformances, maintaining accurate quality records and supporting corrective actions.
• Use inspection and measuring equipment to verify product conformity.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and work instructions to ensure products are manufactured to the required standard.
• Work collaboratively with Production and Engineering teams to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support wider quality activities across the business as required.

Skills

Quality inspection

Electronics basics

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Cross-team communication

Continuous improvement

IPC Class 3 knowledge

Tools

Calipers

Measuring equipment

Job description

Steatite Ltd in Redditch, UK, is seeking a dedicated Quality Inspector to uphold the highest standards before dispatch. You will work with Production and Engineering teams to inspect, measure, and verify products, interpreting drawings and specifications to ensure conformance.

The role requires attention to detail and a proactive approach to continuous improvement, with knowledge of IPC Class 3 standards being advantageous. An electronics manufacturing background is preferred.