Quality Inspector

Vectis Recruitment; Enderby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in precision components in the UK is seeking a Quality Inspector to inspect high precision components, interpret engineering drawings, and ensure compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have proven NDT experience and the ability to work under pressure. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvements in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven NDT experience is crucial.
• Good understanding of engineering drawings and method specifications required.
• Experience inspecting to tight tolerances in a precision engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect high precision components in line with specification.
• Interpret engineering drawings to ensure compliance.
• Maintain high levels of attention to detail and proactive improvement.

Skills

NDT experience

Understanding of engineering drawings

Ability to use conventional inspection equipment

Understanding of inspection techniques

Experience of inspecting to tight tolerances

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Following the award of new long‑term programmes and continued business expansion, a leading manufacturer of precision components serving the aerospace, defence, and energy sectors is seeking to appoint a Quality Inspector to join their team.

The Role

• Inspect high precision components in line with specification.
• Interpret engineering drawings to ensure components meet the highest quality standards.
• Supporting other manufacturing areas when required.
• Maintaining high levels of attention to detail and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
• Sign off batch cards detailing components are in line with specification and meet customer requirements.
• Raise any conformance issues and any relevant paperwork in line with Company procedure.
• Complete conventional and CMM inspection work as an independent over check for

The Person

• Proven NDT experience.
• A good understanding of engineering drawings and method specifications.
• Ability to use conventional inspection equipment.
• A sound understanding of inspection techniques (on a variety of products) and proven engineering experience.
• Experience of inspecting to tight tolerances in a precision engineering environment.
• Willing to work on a three-shift pattern.
• Ability to produce quality work whilst working under pressure.