Quality Inspector

Nicholas Associates; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Quality Inspector to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all incoming materials meet quality and compliance standards, playing a crucial part in maintaining product integrity and production efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong visual inspection skills and be competent in using measuring tools to check precision-engineered parts. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-end precision engineering business in a modern manufacturing facility, where your expertise will directly impact product quality and supplier compliance.

Benefits

33 days holiday

13 weeks company sick pay

4% pension contribution

Qualifications

• Experience in inspecting and verifying components.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and document incoming materials to ensure quality standards.
• Verify compliance of components before acceptance into stock.

Skills

Visual Inspection

Dimensional Checking

Reading Engineering Drawings

Using Measuring Tools

Education

Time Served Apprenticeship

Tools

Verniers

Calipers

Job description

Quality Inspector required.

Do you have previous experience visually and dimensionally checking components?

If so, then please read on!

The basics:

Job Title: Quality Inspector - Goods Inwards Inspector

Location: Ripley

Position: Permanent

Basic salary: DOE / below

£14 per hour

£16.97 per hour

£18.56 per hour

Hours: Monday-Thursday (7.30am-4.30pm) and Fridays (7.30am-2pm)

Contracted hours per week: 39hrs

Holidays/Benefits: 33 days, 13 weeks company sick pay, 4% pension contribution.

Overview:

We now require a Quality Inspector to join the goods inwards inspection department.

The Goods-in Inspector is responsible for the inspection, verification, and documentation of all incoming materials, components, and parts to ensure they meet quality, specification, and compliance standards before being accepted into stock or released to manufacturing. This role is critical in maintaining product quality, supplier compliance, and production efficiency.

Working in a modern, purpose-built manufacturing facility for a high-end precision engineering business.

The ideal candidate / Quality inspector may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be considered individually:

• Time Served Apprenticeship - beneficial
• Competent at reading engineering drawings
• Competent at dimensionally checking precision-engineered parts against a drawing using hand-held measuring tools such as Verniers, calipers, etc.

Location: Commutable from Ripley, Heanor, Alfreton, Nottingham, and surrounding areas

If you are interested in the Quality Inspector role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this position.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and are happy to discuss flexible working options.

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