QA Inspector - Precision, Calibration & ISO

Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group; Curbridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced QA Inspector for a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in Witney. You will inspect incoming materials, monitor production quality, and ensure products meet engineering specifications and required standards.

You will read engineering drawings, manage calibration activities, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives including 5S/Lean, while maintaining audit readiness and quality records.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a quality inspection or manufacturing environment.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment and reading engineering drawings.
• Calibration management experience and knowledge of ISO standards.
• Good IT skills with Word, Excel and Outlook and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Carry out goods-in inspections against engineering drawings and specifications.
• Identify non-conforming materials and complete NCR documentation.
• Conduct quality inspections across production, manufacturing and assembly.
• Prepare product certification packs and maintain quality records.
• Manage calibration activities for inspection and measurement equipment.
• Produce calibration reports and coordinate external calibration services.
• Support 5S and Lean continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with audit readiness and compliance with quality procedures.

Skills

Quality assurance

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

5S Lean

ISO standards

Tools

Calibration equipment

Callipers

Height gauges

Bore micrometres

Pin gauges

CMM/Shadowgraph

Job description

Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced QA Inspector for a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in Witney. You will inspect incoming materials, monitor production quality, and ensure products meet engineering specifications and required standards.

You will read engineering drawings, manage calibration activities, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives including 5S/Lean, while maintaining audit readiness and quality records.