Inspector

CMS - Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global telecommunications company is seeking Inspectors for their operations in Greenwich, SE10. The role demands strong attention to detail and prior experience in Inspection or Quality Control. Responsibilities include ensuring quality compliance, conducting inspections, and collaborating with teams to enhance processes. Working hours are 42.5 hours per week, with shift flexibility required. This is an essential position within the manufacturing process of electro-optical and mechanical units.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in similar Inspection or Quality Control is required.
• Manual handling and lifting of heavy objects may be required.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and prolonged periods of sitting or standing.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
• Conduct thorough inspections of units to ensure compliance with standards.
• Review documentation to ensure alignment with processes and standards.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Maintain a clean work environment and adhere to policies.
• Participate in efforts to improve efficiency and quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality control

Collaboration with engineering

Job description

Inspector – Greenwich, SE10

We are currently recruiting Inspectors to work in a busy clean production environment on behalf of a global telecommunications company.

We are seeking Inspectors with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing precision work.

Inspectors play a crucial role in the manufacturing process, ensuring the safe and accurate assembly of electro‑optical and mechanical units for subsea telecommunication equipment. This may include knowledge of fibre optic handling and splicing.

Inspectors are assigned to various departments, with each role contributing to the creation of high‑specification products, adhering to specific requirements. Collectively, they play a vital and unique role in the overall creation and assembly of our products.

All work is carried out in an Electrostatic Protected Area.

Responsibilities

• Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
• Inspection & Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections of electro, optical, and mechanical units to ensure compliance with industry standards, specifications, and project requirements. Inspect products for quality and identify any defects, irregularities, or inconsistencies in the manufacturing process.
• Review & Documentation: Review engineering drawings, specifications, and other documentation to ensure alignment with manufacturing processes and quality standards. Maintain accurate records of inspection activities, including test results, deviations from specifications, and any corrective actions taken.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to resolve issues and improve processes. Provide technical guidance and support to production personnel. Communicate effectively to address quality‑related concerns or requirements.
• Maintenance: Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to all company policies and procedures, as well as regulatory requirements.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in efforts to improve efficiency, quality, and overall manufacturing processes. Identify and elevate issues with equipment or processes to ensure smooth operations and quality of the product.

Qualifications

Prior experience in similar Inspection or Quality Control is required.

Positions may also involve tasks such as manual handling, lifting of heavy objects, manual dexterity, and periods of sitting or standing.

Hours of Work – 42.5 p/w

Manufacturing Operators may be required to work a mix of shifts, days, nights, and weekends. Further information on the shifts will be provided as part of the interview process.