Quality Control Inspector

New Appointments Group Ltd; Richborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Quality Control Inspector in Sandwich. The role involves inspecting various parts and ensuring quality standards are met. Ideal candidates have engineering experience and strong attention to detail. The position is initially temporary, with potential for permanency. A varied work schedule is offered, including alternative Fridays off.

Qualifications

• Experience in an engineering/machine shop environment.
• Strong attention to detail and able to read engineering drawings.
• Confident with inspection tools; CMM experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming parts, sub-assemblies and finished products.
• Record and report defects, quarantine faulty items.
• Calibrate and maintain inspection equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading engineering drawings

Use of inspection tools

Knowledge of electro-mechanical equipment

Reliability and motivation

Tools

Measuring tools (verniers, micrometres, gauges)

Job description

Quality Control Inspector (Temp to Perm) | Location: Sandwich | Department: Quality

We're looking for a Quality Control Inspector to join our client's team on a temp to perm basis. You'll be inspecting electrical, electronic, optical and mechanical parts, keeping accurate records, and helping resolve any defects.

What you'll do:

• Inspect incoming parts, sub-assemblies and finished products
• Record and report defects, quarantine faulty items
• Use measuring tools (verniers, micrometres, gauges) to check tolerances
• Calibrate and maintain inspection equipment
• Support continuous improvement and quality standards

What we're looking for:

• Experience in an engineering/machine shop environment
• Strong attention to detail and able to read engineering drawings
• Confident with inspection tools; CMM experience is a plus
• Good knowledge of electro-mechanical equipment
• Reliable, motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

You will be working a 9 day fortnight so will have alternative Fridays off and the hours are 8.00am - 4.45pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am - 4.30pm Fridays.

This is initially a temporary role, however for the right person there could be the opportunity to become permanent.

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