Fabrication Quality Inspector | Detail-Oriented

Nub News; Markfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Free onsite parking

Company pension

Annual bonus

Company events

Training

Progression

Job summary

Nub News in Leicestershire is seeking a proactive Quality Inspector to support manufacturing operations by ensuring products meet customer and regulatory requirements. You will inspect components, assemblies and finished products using standard tools and measurements.

This role emphasizes practical inspection rather than advanced metrology and offers a permanent position with benefits such as free onsite parking and a company pension.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing quality inspection role.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Confident using standard inspection tools.
• Strong attention to detail and methodical approach.
• Good communication and IT skills.
• Experience in fabrication, joinery, or assembly environments (desirable).
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and corrective actions (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections
• Check products against drawings, specifications, samples, and requirements
• Use standard measuring equipment (calipers, gauges, rules, etc.)
• Inspect welded fabrications, powder coated components, joinery, acrylics, and assemblies
• Identify defects and non-conformances
• Complete inspection records and raise NCRs
• Support containment, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
• Assist with supplier and warehouse inspections
• Support continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with quality systems and Health & Safety requirements

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Good communication

IT literacy

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Measuring tapes

Job description

Nub News in Leicestershire is seeking a proactive Quality Inspector to support manufacturing operations by ensuring products meet customer and regulatory requirements. You will inspect components, assemblies and finished products using standard tools and measurements.

This role emphasizes practical inspection rather than advanced metrology and offers a permanent position with benefits such as free onsite parking and a company pension.