Quality Inspector

Sulzer; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Leeds is seeking a highly skilled Inspector to ensure quality and compliance of repair work on critical rotating equipment. With a focus on technical excellence, this role offers a chance to work in a vibrant environment with competitive salary, overtime, and numerous perks. Ideal candidates will have a formal engineering qualification and experience in the field.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Defined pension contribution

Employee Assistance Programs

Access to shopping discounts

Opportunity for Costco membership

Long Service Awards

Continuous learning and development

Free onsite parking including electric charging

24/7 onsite gym

Sport & Social Club

Qualifications

• Experience in inspecting pumps, steam turbines, or other rotating equipment required.
• Strong knowledge of measurement tools such as Verniers, Gauges, and Micrometres.
• NDT experience and qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspection of components throughout various repair stages.
• Conduct detailed visual inspections of parts for damage or wear.
• Carry out non-destructive testing methods (NDT), where qualified.

Skills

Attention to detail

Inspection skills

Mechanical knowledge

Education

Formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline

Tools

Verniers

Gauges

Micrometres

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Quality Inspector-Full Time-Leeds,United Kingdom

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

Sulzer’s Leeds Service Centre is looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Inspector to join our team.

As part of Sulzer, a global leader in fluid engineering, the Leeds Service Centre specialises in the repair, overhaul, and upgrade of critical rotating equipment—including pumps, steam turbines, compressors, and other high-spec components. The site plays a key role in supporting customers across a wide range of industries including power generation, water, oil & gas, and general industry. With state-of-the-art equipment and a strong focus on technical excellence, our Leeds facility delivers high-quality, reliable service that keeps vital infrastructure running.

As an Inspector, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality, accuracy, and compliance of all work completed on-site. Your attention to detail will help maintain the high standards our customers rely on.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

• Perform dimensional inspection of components throughout various repair stages to ensure adherence to drawing tolerances
• Conduct detailed visual inspections of parts to identify any signs of damage or wear
• Provide input on rectification instructions for any rework required
• Record and report non-conformance details clearly and accurately
• Carry out non-destructive testing methods (NDT), where qualified
• Sign off inspection activities once acceptable and reject when criteria are not met

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience in inspecting pumps, steam turbines, or other rotating equipment
• Strong knowledge of measurement tools such as Verniers, Gauges, and Micrometres
• NDT experience and qualifications (preferred)
• A meticulous, methodical approach and strong attention to detail

What we offer you:

Working Hours: 7am – 3:30pm (Mon – Thurs) & 7am – 12:30pm (Friday)

• A competitive basic salary
• Paid overtime opportunities
• 33 days of annual leave
• Defined pension contribution
• Confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programmes
• Access to a wide range of discounts on everyday shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle
• Opportunity to apply for a Costco membership for exclusive offers
• Discounted personal car leasing available for you, your family, and friends
• Long Service Awards to celebrate employee longevity
• Continuous learning and development through Sulzer Learning Pathways
• Free, secure onsite parking, including electric charging facilities
• Onsite, multi-faith prayer room

At Sulzer Leeds, we foster a vibrant work environment where your expertise and dedication are truly valued. Enjoy exciting perks and exclusive benefits, including:

• A lively Sport & Social Club with weekly and monthly prize draws, unforgettable outings, birthday surprises, and more
• 24/7 onsite gym to keep you energised
• Subsidised vending machines
• A canteen serving delicious hot and cold food

Please note: No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role.

Do you have a question about the role?

Reach out to Kacie Humphries at .Our team is looking forward hearing from you!

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

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Created on 29/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom