Manufacturing Quality Inspector

McLaren; Woking; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the McLaren Manufacturing Quality team, where your focus will be on ensuring the highest quality standards for our ultimate series road cars. Your role involves performing detailed inspections, conducting compliance audits, and supporting quality assurance processes in a dynamic environment, contributing to our vision of automotive excellence.

Benefits

25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced pension scheme

Discretionary annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Generous parental leave policies

Employee assistance and financial advice initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in a quality, manufacturing, or process-driven environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel needed.
• Ability to work well independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth inspection audits of vehicles.
• Conduct legislation compliance inspections and maintain quality standards.
• Support daily quality meetings and raise quality notifications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Self-motivation

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

MS Access

Job description

To work as part of the McLaren Manufacturing Quality team producing ultimate series road cars. Also, to perform quality audits to ensure concerns are identified that issues are not released into the market.

What You'll Do

• Perform in-depth inspection audits of vehicles released from the production line
• Conduct legislation compliance inspections
• Perform paint inspections
• Inspect exterior and interior fit & finish
• Perform vehicle function checks
• Communicate audit scores, activities, and escalations during daily start of shift / shift handover
• Support daily quality meetings
• Raise quality notifications for concerns based on set thresholds
• Extract data from the CDB database for daily meetings and start-ups
• Ensure vehicle reworks meet standards
• Sign off vehicles and release to FOK
• Conduct final car buyoff post detailing and wrapping (if necessary)
• Support MSO audits for final MSO buyoff of ultimate / MSO vehicles and heavy MSO content
• Maintain data in MS Access, Excel, and PowerPoint for feedback
• Assist with benchmarking activities as needed
• Be flexible to support off-site activities (Chipping, dealer visits, etc.)

What You'll Bring

• Experience in a quality, manufacturing, or process-driven environment
• Ability to follow process instructions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Understanding of quality standards and application
• Ability to use hand and power tools if required

Personal Attributes

• Valid clean driving license
• Self-motivated with time management skills
• Ability to work well independently and in a team
• High attention to detail
• Willingness to work short notice and overtime, including weekends

What We'll Do for You

• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with buy & sell option for up to 5 days
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Private medical insurance and health cash plan
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Option to apply for a sabbatical after 2 years
• Flexible benefits such as discounted shopping
• Generous parental leave policies
• Wellbeing initiatives including employee assistance and financial advice
• Friends and family day
• Opportunities to experience McLaren cars

Who Are We?

McLaren Automotive creates breathtaking performance road cars, driven by innovation and a diverse community of passionate people. We are committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. Join us on our journey to redefine automotive excellence.