Quality Inspector

Mission Resourcing Ltd; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quality assurance company in Barnsley is seeking a detail-oriented Inspector to join their busy team. The successful candidate will perform chemical analysis, monitor inspections, and generate reports. This role offers a full-time, permanent position with flexible working hours in a professional environment dedicated to quality. Ideal for proactive individuals who excel in attention to detail and have strong reporting skills.

Benefits

Full-time permanent role

Opportunity for skill development

Flexible work shifts

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of non-conformance reporting is advantageous.
• Awareness of calibration requirements is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform internal chemical analysis of melts and generate material certificates.
• Check results against specifications and generate reports.
• Identify and report quality issues and non-conforming parts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual measuring techniques

Effective communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title : Inspector

Location : Barnsley

Job Type : Full-time (Day and Late Shifts, flexible working hours required)

Reports to : Quality Controller / Commercial Director

Job Description

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and proactive Inspector to join a busy quality team. The successful candidate will support the Quality and Production departments by carrying out chemical analysis, dimensional inspections, patrol checks, and final inspection of manufactured lead‑based parts. This role requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to produce accurate reports for internal and customer use, and flexibility to work both day and late shifts as operational needs dictate.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspection and Reporting : Perform internal chemical analysis of melts, check results against specifications, and generate material certificates. Carry out dimensional inspections using manual measuring tools (micrometres, digital calipers, protractors, radius gauges, rules, etc.). Record inspection results, generate reports, and maintain accurate records.
• Drawing Interpretation : Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure product compliance.
• Equipment Calibration : Ensure measuring equipment is calibrated and in good working order.
• Non‑Conformances : Identify and report quality issues and non‑conforming parts. Support root cause analysis where required.
• Safety : Follow all safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment. Report near‑miss incidents and support continuous safety improvements.
• Continuous Improvement : Participate in initiatives to improve inspection processes and overall product quality.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Education : High school diploma or equivalent.
• Skills : Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Competent in manual measuring techniques. Knowledge of non‑conformance reporting advantageous. Awareness of calibration requirements advantageous. Excellent attention to detail and strong reporting skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Personal Attributes : Proactive, self‑motivated, and able to work independently. Flexible and adaptable to work day or late shifts as required. Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple departments. Quality‑focused and professional in approach.

Whats On Offer

• Full‑time, permanent role with flexible shifts.
• Opportunity to work in a professional, quality‑focused environment.
• Chance to develop skills across inspection, reporting, and quality assurance processes.

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