Quality Inspector

Sigma Recruitment Limited; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

9-day fortnight

Job summary

Sigma Recruitment Limited is recruiting for a Quality Inspector in South Wales on a 9-day fortnight. The role involves delivering incoming goods inspections, raising non-conformances, and supporting supplier quality improvements during standard day shifts.

The successful candidate will read 2D drawings, use digital calipers and gauges, and have hands-on inspection experience in manufacturing. A discretionary annual bonus is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with incoming goods inspections in manufacturing.
• Ability to read 2D engineering drawings.
• Familiar with measurement equipment such as digital calipers and gauges.
• Willing to work days with a 9-day fortnight schedule.

Responsibilities

• Carry out incoming goods inspections on sheet metal and small components, using digital callipers and gauges against 2D drawings.
• Confirm faults on parts flagged from the shop floor and raise non-conformance paperwork.
• Raise supplier non-conformances and work with the supply chain team to drive component quality up.
• Support buddy checks on builds out in production.
• Get involved in in-house calibration of tools such as torque screwdrivers.

Skills

Incoming inspection

2D drawings

Measuring equipment

Calibration

Tools

Digital calipers

Gauges

Job description

Quality Inspectors - Why You Should Apply Every other Friday off:

This Quality Inspector role runs on a 9-day fortnight from day one. Thats 26 extra days off a year for family, hobbies, or just a long weekend twice a month, without touching your holiday allowance.

A permanent home, not a stopgap: This is a permanent position with an award-winning South Wales manufacturer that wants someone to settle in and make the role their own for the long term.

Room to grow your skills: If you have experience in calibration or supplier auditing, theres scope to take that on too. If not, you can build those skills here. Days only: No more nights or afternoons; youll work days only!

Your salary, benefits & hours of work £28,000-£30,000 depending on experience, plus discretionary annual bonus.

9-day fortnight from day one: 6:45am-3:45pm Monday to Thursday, 6:45am-2:15pm Friday one week, then the Friday off the next.

Prefer a five-day week? Thats also on offer: 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm, Monday to Friday.

Paid morning and afternoon breaks.

What you’ll do as the Quality Inspector

• Carry out incoming goods inspections on sheet metal and small components, using digital callipers and gauges against 2D drawings
• Confirm faults on parts flagged from the shop floor and raise the necessary non-conformance paperwork
• Raise supplier non-conformances and work with the supply chain team to drive component quality up
• Support buddy checks on builds out in production
• Get involved in the in-house calibration of tools such as torque screwdrivers
• Help investigate manufacturing and component issues alongside engineering and operations

What you’ll need to apply for the Quality Inspector

• Hands-on experience of goods-in / incoming inspection within a manufacturing environment
• The ability to read and work from 2D engineering drawings
• Confidence using measurement and inspection equipment such as digital callipers and gauges