Quality Inspector

Reed; Basildon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Basildon is seeking a Senior Quality Control Inspector to ensure product quality through attentive inspection processes. The role involves working with advanced equipment and collaborating with various teams to enhance production quality. The company offers a robust benefits package that includes profit sharing, paid training, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Profit share scheme

Paid training

On-site chefs

Flexible working

Excellent pension

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quality control within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of quality inspection techniques and procedures.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Inspect parts using advanced equipment against technical drawings.
• Program and operate Hexagon CMMs, interpret results, and train others.
• Collaborate with design, production, and suppliers.
• Produce NCRs and maintain documentation.
• Visit suppliers to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

CMM operation

Technical drawing interpretation

Tools

Hexagon CMM

Job description

Are you a detail-driven quality control professional with a passion for precision engineering? Join a forward-thinking manufacturing company where your expertise will directly impact product excellence and customer satisfaction.

As a Senior Quality Control Inspector, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality of incoming parts before they enter production. You’ll work alongside a skilled team, including other senior inspectors and assistant QC staff, reporting to the Quality Control Coordinator. This is a hands-on, proactive role requiring strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Inspecting parts using advanced equipment (including CMM) against technical drawings.
• Programming and operating Hexagon CMMs, interpreting results, and training others.
• Collaborating with design, production, and supplier teams to understand critical dimensions and manufacturing processes.
• Producing NCRs and detailed fault reports, maintaining traceability and documentation.
• Visiting key suppliers across the UK to resolve quality issues and strengthen relationships.

What's on offer:This company offers one of the most attractive benefits packages in the industry:

• Profit share scheme – your success is rewarded.
• Paid training – continuous development is encouraged.
• On-site chefs – enjoy fresh meals daily.
• Flexible working – because work-life balance matters.
• Excellent pension – secure your future with a strong retirement plan.