Quality Inspector

Inspire Resourcing Ltd; Dronfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing organisation in Dronfield is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to join its Quality Control department. In this role, you will perform both intermediate and final inspections to ensure compliance with strict quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment and be confident in using various measuring equipment. Enjoy a long weekend every week with a Monday-Thursday shift pattern, overtime opportunities, and development training.

Benefits

Work-Life Balance with long weekends

Overtime opportunities

Company-wide production-related bonus

Full training provided

Qualifications

• Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment is essential.
• Confident using a wide range of measuring equipment.
• Comfortable with early starts and working in a high-output team.

Responsibilities

• Verifying initial parts during First-Off Inspection.
• Ensuring compliance with customer specifications during Final Inspection.
• Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings.
• Using precision measurement equipment.

Skills

Using a variety of measuring equipment

Technical Compliance

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Experience with Shadowgraph

Tools

Micrometers

Verniers

DTIs

Shadowgraph

VICIVISION

Job description

We are seeking an experienced, precision‑focused Quality Inspector to join a well‑established manufacturing organisation. With a strong reputation for producing high‑quality engineered components, the business is looking for a skilled individual to support its Quality Control department.

Reporting directly to the Quality Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring that all components meet strict quality and customer standards before leaving the facility.

The Role

You will be responsible for both intermediate and final inspections across a wide range of components. Key duties include:

• First‑Off Inspection: Verifying initial parts following machine setup
• Final Inspection: Ensuring full compliance with customer specifications prior to dispatch
• Technical Compliance: Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings
• Precision Measurement: Using a variety of equipment including micrometers, Verniers, DTIs, Shadowgraph, VICIVISION and more

What We're Looking For

• Background: Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment is essential
• Training: Ideally apprentice‑trained, though strong mechanical aptitude is equally valued
• Skills: Confident using a wide range of measuring equipment; experience with a Shadowgraph is highly advantageous
• Reliability: Comfortable with early starts and working within a high‑output team

Why Join Us?

• Work‑Life Balance: Enjoy a long weekend every week with a Monday‑Thursday shift pattern
• Overtime: Additional hours available for those wanting to boost earnings
• Bonus: Company‑wide production‑related bonus scheme
• Development: Full training provided on the company's product range