Quality Inspector

e-ppl Ltd; Basildon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A quality assurance provider in Basildon is seeking skilled Quality Inspectors for an initial 2-month contract to support a product launch. Responsibilities include conducting visual inspections of parts and understanding technical engineering drawings. Ideal candidates will have experience in quality inspection and relevant certifications. The role offers a pay rate of £15.00 per hour along with family-friendly working hours in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Free on-site car parking

Family friendly working hours

Collaborative team-based working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in quality inspection or a related field.
• Ability to read and understand technical engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual quality inspection checks on parts.
• Support new product launch with parts deviation checks.
• Re-work parts as required based on inspection findings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Relevant certifications or technical training in quality inspection

Tools

Handheld inspection tools (verniers, calipers, gauges)

Job description

Position: Quality Inspector

Location: Basildon, Essex (SS14)

Company: auto-scan

Duration: Initial 2-Months Contract

Pay Rate: £15.00 Per Hour (PAYE)

Expected Start Date: January 2026

About Us

Autoscan UK Ltd is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety.

We're currently looking to recruit 3x experienced Quality Inspectors to join an established team at one of our customers sites based in Basildon, Essex. This will be for an initial short-term contract duration supporting a project expected to last approximately 2 months.

The role will be supporting a new product launch with a specific focus on parts deviation support, this will include visual quality inspection checks, using basic handheld inspection tools, such as verniers, calipers and gauges.

It will also be important that the successful candidates have the ability to read and understand technical engineering drawings, as there will also be a level of re-work to be completed on some of the parts in addition to inspection.

Working Hours

06:45 - 15:45 - Mon to Thurs

06:45 - 11:45 - Friday

Qualifications

• Previous experience in quality inspection or a related field.
• Ability to read and understand technical engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications or technical training in quality inspection, ideally within the automotive, engineering or manufacturing industries (preferred).

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For More Information

Visit our careers site at https://e-ppl.co.uk/working-at-e-ppl/ or contact our Recruitment team at [e-mail].

Autoscan UK Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are a Forces friendly employer, and welcome applications from the Armed Forces community.

Benefits

• £15.00 Per Hour (PAYE)
• Free on-site car parking
• Family friendly working hours
• Collaborative team-based working environment