Quality Inspector

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Modern manufacturing environment

Long-term career prospects

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in Burnley is seeking a Quality Inspector to join a regulated precision engineering environment. You will inspect and release high-quality components, working closely with production and engineering teams to ensure standards are met across the business.

The role involves first-off, in-process and final inspections, maintaining records, and driving continuous improvement. Prior experience in engineering/manufacturing quality roles is preferred, with a strong eye for

Qualifications

• Reading engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Experience performing first article, in-process and final inspections.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of quality systems and inspection processes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out dimensional inspections using manual measuring equipment.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and quality documentation.
• Perform first article, in-process and final inspection activities.
• Complete quality reports and maintain inspection records.
• Support non-conformance investigations and corrective actions.
• Assist with internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and quality procedures.
• Liaise with production teams to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Dimensional inspection

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Quality systems knowledge

Tools

Verniers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Bore gauges

Job description

A leading engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Burnley is seeking a Quality Inspector to join its growing quality team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regulated precision engineering environment, supporting the inspection and release of high-quality components supplied to a diverse customer base.

Your new role

As Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for ensuring products meet customer, industry and company quality standards. Working closely with production and engineering teams, you will conduct first-off, in-process and final inspections, supporting continuous improvement activities across the business.Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out dimensional inspections using a range of manual measuring equipment.
• Interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and quality documentation.
• Performing first article, in-process and final inspection activities.
• Completing quality reports and maintaining accurate inspection records.
• Supporting non-conformance investigations and corrective actions.
• Assisting with internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and company quality procedures.
• Liaising with production teams to resolve quality-related issues.

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience in a Quality Inspector, Mechanical Inspector or Quality Technician position within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Experience using inspection equipment such as verniers, micrometers, height gauges and bore gauges.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of quality systems and inspection processes.
• Experience within precision engineering, aerospace, automotive, manufacturing or similar sectors would be advantageous.

What you'll get in return

• Company pension scheme.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Modern manufacturing environment.
• Stable, growing organisation with long-term career prospects.