Quality Inspector

Manpower UK; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower UK is seeking a Semi Skilled Inspector (Quality) at Ansty Park, Coventry for a 12-month assignment. The role pays £21.07/hour and is inside IR35 (PAYE). You will inspect parts and assemblies, read drawings, and lead basic problem solving to keep products flowing.

The ideal candidate has an engineering apprenticeship or equivalent, 1 year of relevant experience, and can operate inspection equipment. Aerospace experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Apprentice engineering background or equivalent training.
• Experience reading engineering drawings and inspection procedures.
• 1 year experience in an engineering manufacturing facility.
• Ability to operate inspection equipment and interpret results.
• Good communication and initiative with minimal supervision.
• Experience as a quality inspector in Aerospace is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect parts from components to full assemblies following procedures.
• Read and interpret drawings/specifications to confirm conformity.
• Apply GD&T understanding in inspections.
• Use inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, FARO, CMM, XRF, hardness tests).
• Raise NCR/QN documentation with clear problem statements.
• Utilise SAP and Visual FAI for data collection and processes.
• Support continuous improvement and enhance inspection processes.
• Plan and conduct product process audits.
• Lead basic problem-solving with quality/engineering/manufacturing teams.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Geom GD&T understanding

Quality inspection

Documentation (NCR/QN)

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

FARO arm

CMM

XRF testing

Hardness testing

Job description

Role: Semi Skilled Inspector(Quality)
Location: Ansty Park,Coventry
Duration: 12 months
Rate: £21.07/hour
Inside IR35: PAYE

If you take pride in precision and enjoy getting products "right first time", this is a great opportunity to join a team where your attention to detail makes a real difference. Our Client is hiring a Quality Inspector to undertake inspections across the value stream, helping ensure only conforming parts progress through the business-efficiently and to time.

What you'll be doing:

• Inspect parts from components through to full assemblies, following procedures, work instructions, engineering drawings and inspection control plans
• Read and interpret engineering drawings/specifications to confirm conformity
• Apply understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T)
• Use manual and machine inspection measuring equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, FARO arm, CMM, XRF technology and hardness testing)
• Raise NCR/QN documentation with clear problem statements
• Use business systems and data collection tools (including SAP and Visual FAI, plus others as required)
• Support continuous improvement by helping improve the inspection process
• Plan and conduct product process audits
• Lead basic problem-solving activities and work closely with quality, engineering and manufacturing to keep product flowing

What you'll bring:

• Apprentice engineering
• An engineering apprenticeship is desirable, although training will be given.
• 1 year's similar experience in an engineering manufacturing facility.
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings.
• Ability to operate various inspection and test equipment.
• Demonstrable ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Good oral and written communication skills are required.
• Previous experience as a quality inspector within Aerospace.

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