Quality Control Inspector

First Achieve; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7% employer pension contribution

26 days annual leave

Job summary

First Achieve Engineering, on behalf of a client in the Glasgow South area, is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to join the manufacturing operation on a permanent basis. Reporting to the QHSE Manager, you will perform in-process and final inspections and support quality reporting activities.

The role requires interpreting engineering drawings, using precision measuring equipment and ensuring compliance with ISO standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Quality Inspection role within engineering/manufacturing.
• Proficient with precision measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Background in time-served engineering/shopfloor roles is advantageous.
• Knowledge of quality management systems and ISO standards.
• Experience in a manufacturing/factory environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out in-process and final inspections of manufactured components.
• Inspect products per drawings, specs and procedures.
• Produce inspection reports and documentation.
• Ensure components meet fits, clearances and tolerances.
• Support ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 compliance.
• Assist with broader quality functions as required.

Skills

Quality inspection experience

Measuring equipment proficiency (mic,0

Tools

Micrometers

Verniers

Job description

Quality Inspection- Reporting to QHSE Manager

(Glasgow - Up to £38K per annum (37 hours)

First Achieve Engineering are acting on behalf of our client, a well-established specialist engineering manufacturer based in the Glasgow South area,

We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to join their manufacturing operation on a permanent basis.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the QHSE Manager, you will be responsible for carrying out in-process and final inspection in line with established quality processes and procedures. Due to the varied nature of the position, you will also be expected to support other quality-related activities and reporting duties when required.

Key Responsibilities include

• Carrying out in-process and final inspection of manufactured components.
• Inspect products in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications and quality procedures.
• Produce accurate inspection reports and associated documentation.
• Ensure components meet specified fits, clearances and tolerances.
• Work closely with the QHSE function to maintain and improve quality standards.
• Support compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements.
• Assist with wider quality functions when required.
• Previous experience working within a Quality Inspection role in an engineering/manufacturing environment.
• Confident using precision measuring equipment, including micrometers and verniers.
• Ability to accurately interpret technical engineering drawings and specification documents.
• Ability to work on your own initiative and manage priorities effectively.
• Strong team-working and communication skills.
• Understanding of quality management systems and procedures.
• Time-served engineering/shopfloor background, such as QC Machinist, Turner or Miller would be advantageous.
• Previous experience working within a manufacturing/factory environment.

Working Hours

• 37 hours per week minimum.
• Flexible working hours may be required.
• Some evening and weekend work may be required depending on operational requirements.
• Overtime available when required.
• Salary of up to £38K per annum with overtime opportunities
• 7% employer pension contribution.
• 26 days annual leave.