Quality Control Inspector

Adecco; Ulverston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a meticulous and dedicated Quality Control Inspector to join their Ulverston team. The role focuses on verifying supplier materials, components, and finished products against specifications and drawings to ensure customer requirements are met.

You will perform incoming and outgoing inspections, maintain traceability, and raise non-conformances. The ideal candidate has engineering or manufacturing qualifications, experience in quality inspection, and familiarity with calibrated

Qualifications

• Engineering or manufacturing qualification or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience in quality inspection and documentation review.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, tolerances and material specs.
• Competence with dimensional measuring equipment and calibration control understanding.
• Strong attention to detail and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Incoming Inspection: Inspect supplier materials and machined components against specifications and POs.
• Perform visual and dimensional checks using calibrated measuring equipment.
• Verify part numbers, drawings, revisions, quantities and markings.
• Segregate non-conforming items on hold per procedures.
• Outgoing Inspection: Conduct final inspections of finished products and assemblies.
• Confirm all manufacturing and inspection activities meet acceptance criteria.
• Compile and review final documentation packs for despatch.
• Documentation and Traceability: Review supplier document packs for conformity.
• Ensure traceability between physical products and their documentation.
• Raise non-conformance reports and work with suppliers/internal teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Quality inspection

Drawing interpretation

Dimensional measurement

Calibration control

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Engineering qualification

Apprenticeship

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Job Advert: Quality Control Inspector

Location: Ulverston
Contract Type: Temporary (12 months) plus
Hourly Rate: £22.00 - £25.00
Working Pattern: Full Time

Our client, is seeking a meticulous and dedicated Quality Control Inspector to join their team based in Ulverston. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to ensuring the highest quality standards.

Position Overview:

As a Quality Control Inspector, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in verifying that supplier-provided materials and components, as well as finished products, meet all specifications, approved drawings, and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Incoming Inspection:
  • Inspect supplier materials, machined components, and bought-out equipment against detailed specifications and purchase orders.
  • Perform visual and dimensional checks using calibrated measuring equipment.
  • Verify part numbers, drawing revisions, quantities, and markings.
  • Segregate and place non-conforming items on hold as per company procedures.
• Outgoing Inspection:
  • Conduct final inspections of finished products and assemblies to ensure compliance with customer orders.
  • Confirm all necessary manufacturing and inspection activities are completed and meet acceptance criteria.
  • Compile and review final documentation packs for accuracy before despatch.
• Documentation and Traceability:
  • Review supplier document packs for conformity against purchase order and drawing requirements.
  • Ensure traceability between physical products and their documentation.
  • Raise non-conformance reports and collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to resolve discrepancies.

Person Specification:

Essential Requirements:

• Engineering or manufacturing qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience in quality inspection, including physical inspection and documentation review.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and material specifications.
• Competence with dimensional measuring equipment and calibration control understanding.
• Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills.

Desirable Requirements:

• Familiarity with industry standards such as API, ASME, ASTM, BS, or EN and EN #removed#/3.2 certification.
• Experience with reviewing FAIRs and final documentation packs, and using SAP or similar ERP systems.

If you are passionate about quality assurance and possess the necessary skills, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Don't miss out on this chance to make an impact in a vital sector.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support yo