Lead Quality Inspector

EMBS Engineering; Rotherham; Vor Ort; GBP 25.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Performance bonus up to 7.5%

38 hours per week

33 days annual leave

Free parking

Canteen with free food & drinks

Counselling and mental health support

Staff social activities

Zusammenfassung

EMBS Engineering Ltd is seeking a Senior Quality Inspector to join a leading precision engineering manufacturer in Rotherham. The role focuses on leading the inspection team, applying manufacturing knowledge to complex projects, and maintaining compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100.

You will mentor the team, provide technical guidance, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring right-first-time quality across critical components.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in quality inspection within precision engineering or manufacturing.
• Ability to lead an inspection team and provide technical guidance.
• Experience with AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality systems and related records (FAIRs, ISIRs).
• Skilled at using manual measurement equipment and interpreting drawings.
• Strong verbal and written communication with internal and external audiences.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and capability to escalate when needed.

Aufgaben

• Lead day-to-day inspection activity and provide technical guidance.
• Mentor the inspection team and drive continuous improvement.
• Act as the primary technical expert on quality requirements for complex projects.
• Apply manufacturing knowledge to decisions and know when to escalate.
• Support site improvement activities and maintain ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100 compliance.

Kenntnisse

Quality inspection

Leadership

AS9100/ISO 9001

Measurement skills

Communication

Jobbeschreibung

Lead Quality Inspector

Rotherham

Circa £18-£20 per hour

Overview

EMBS Engineering Ltd is working in partnership with a leading precision engineering manufacturer, located in Rotherham, that is currently in the market for a Senior Quality Inspector to join their company on a permanent basis.

This market leader is a well-established name within the precision engineering industries, with a long history of supporting globally recognised customers with safety-critical, detailed components.

Due to internal changes and continued success, our client is looking for an experienced Senior Quality Inspector to take a leading role in the inspection team, act as the technical go-to, and support the running of their Integrated Management System.

What’s in it for you?

• Stability: join a business going through significant growth, with long-term career prospects


• Pay: £18 to £20 per hour, plus a departmental performance bonus of up to 7.5% of salary


• Hours: 38 per week, days only, with an early finish on Friday


• 33 days annual leave


• Free car parking and a staff canteen with free food and hot drinks


• Free counselling, mental health first aiders and social activities

Your responsibilities will include

• Leading the day-to-day inspection activity and giving technical guidance to the team


• Mentoring a growing inspection team and building a culture of continuous improvement and right first time quality


• Acting as the primary technical expert, applying manufacturing and engineering knowledge to complex projects and quality requirements


• Working closely with the technical engineering department, making quality decisions on your own and knowing when to esc**alate**


• Supporting site improvement activities and keeping compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100

Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate

• Proven experience in a quality inspection department within precision engineering or advanced manufacturing


• Inspection using manual measuring equipment


• Confidence identifying non-conforming product


• An understanding of how precision components are manufactured (metallic, composite, resin or plastics)


• Experience with AS9100 or ISO 9000 quality systems, including producing FAIRs and ISIRs and coordinating corrective action investigations


• Strong verbal and written communication with internal and external audiences


• Confidence, self-motivation and the ability to lead and problem-solve within the team

About us

EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK’s most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental and FMCG industries. We’ll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role.

Due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents.

We cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates