Quality Inspector

Diana B. Beauty; Redditch; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established UK engineering manufacturer in Redditch is looking for a Quality Inspector to join their team. You will be responsible for inspecting mechanical assemblies, reading engineering drawings, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. This role offers a salary of approximately £35,000, a generous employer pension contribution, and opportunities for clear progression. Enjoy a stable working environment with sociable hours and enhanced benefits including medical plans and free parking.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous employer pension contribution

Medical cash plan

Employee assistance program

Enhanced maternity and paternity policies

Stable working environment

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly in visual inspections.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Background in precision engineering or mechanical assembly.

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical assemblies and finished products.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Audit processes and maintain compliance with quality standards.
• Produce inspection records and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Visual inspection experience

Reading mechanical engineering drawings

Problem-solving skills

Job description

A Quality Inspector opportunity has become available within a well-established UK engineering manufacturer operating from a modern production facility in the Redditch area. Working within a precision engineering environment involving complex mechanical assemblies, this role would suit an experienced Quality Inspector or Quality Technician, or a quality-focused production professional looking to move into a more technical inspection position. The role is fully site-based and offers an attractive benefits package including a salary circa of £35,000, a generous employer pension contribution and clear progression opportunities.

Quality Inspector Responsibilities

• Inspecting mechanical assemblies, sub-assemblies and finished products.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and supporting documentation.
• Auditing products, people and processes to ensure compliance with standards.
• Containing non-conforming material and supporting corrective actions.
• Producing inspection records, certification documentation and quality KPIs.
• Supporting calibration activities and continuous improvement within a lean manufacturing environment.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• At least visual inspection experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings.
• Background within precision engineering, mechanical assembly or industrial manufacturing.
• Practical problem-solving skills using core quality tools.

Benefits

• A salary circa of £35,000+ depending on experience.
• Sociable working hours and lunchtime finish on a Friday.
• Generous employer pension contribution.
• Medical cash plan and employee assistance program.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity policies.
• Stable working environment with long-term progression opportunities.
• Free on-site parking.

If you're interested in this Quality Inspector position, please apply through this advert immediately.

Keywords: Quality Inspector, Manufacturing Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Quality Technician, Engineering Drawings, Auditing, Calibration, NCR, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Precision Engineering, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Worcester, Birmingham, West Midlands.

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