Quality Inspector

Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Health benefits

Overtime available

Job summary

Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd in Ruddington, near Nottingham, is seeking a Quality Inspector to join a precision manufacturing team. The role is a hands-on inspection position, ensuring machined components meet engineering drawings and quality standards. You will use micrometers, calipers and height gauges, raise non-conformances and support corrective actions.

Monday to Friday shifts with overtime options. The ideal candidate has prior inspection experience in machining or precision engineering and

Qualifications

• Experience in machining, precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Practical experience using micrometers and calipers.
• Dimensional and visual inspection experience.
• Good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• First-off, in-process, final and visual inspection.
• Inspecting machined components against engineering drawings.
• Using micrometers, calipers, height gauges and other precision measuring equipment.
• Identifying and raising non-conformances.
• Supporting problem solving, corrective actions and internal audits.
• Maintaining accurate quality and inspection records.

Skills

Read drawings

Dimensional inspection

Visual inspection

Attention to detail

Machining industry experience

Tools

CMM

OGP

Gauge pins

GD&T

Job description

Salary: Up to £33,000 + 10% afternoon shift premium + 5% annual bonus
Location: Ruddington, Nottingham
Hours: Monday to Friday morning and afternoon shifts
Overtime: Saturday time and a half | Sunday / Bank Holidays double time

Wagstaff Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Quality Inspector for a well-established precision manufacturing business in Ruddington.

This is a hands-on inspection role within a clean manufacturing environment, inspecting machined components and working closely with the wider Quality and Manufacturing teams.

What you'll be doing

• First-off, in-process, final and visual inspection
• Inspecting machined components against engineering drawings
• Using micrometers, calipers, height gauges and other precision measuring equipment
• Identifying and raising non-conformances
• Supporting problem solving, corrective actions and internal audits
• Maintaining accurate quality and inspection records

What we're looking for

You will need previous inspection experience within a machining, precision engineering or manufacturing environment, together with:

• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Practical experience using micrometers and calipers
• Dimensional and visual inspection experience
• Good attention to detail

Experience with CMM, OGP, gauge pins or GD&T would be advantageous but is not essential.

Package

• Salary up to £33,000
• 10% premium on afternoon shifts
• 5% annual bonus
• Company pension
• Health benefits
• Optional paid overtime
• Monday to Friday morning and afternoon shifts