Quality Inspector

The Best Connection; Redditch; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection Group in Redditch is seeking a reliable Quality Inspector to join a busy manufacturing team. You will inspect finished products, perform visual and dimensional inspections, and work to ensure quality standards are consistently met.

This role requires reading technical drawings, using measuring tools such as verniers, micrometers and gauges, and reporting defects. You will document inspection results and collaborate with production to uphold health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a quality inspection role in manufacturing/engineering.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Experience using measuring tools (verniers, micrometers).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills for recording data.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting finished products to ensure they meet required quality standards.
• Carrying out visual and dimensional inspections.
• Using measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Identifying and reporting defects or non-conformities.
• Completing quality documentation and inspection reports.
• Working closely with production teams to maintain quality standards.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures.

Skills

Reading drawings

Verniers

Micrometers

Gauges

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent & team work

Data recording

Tools

Verniers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Job Title: Quality Inspector

Location: Redditch

Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00am - 5:00pm

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

About the Role

We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join a busy manufacturing team based in Redditch. This is a great opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and experience within an engineering or production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspecting finished products to ensure they meet required quality standards
• Carrying out visual and dimensional inspections
• Using measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometers, and gauges
• Identifying and reporting defects or non-conformities
• Completing quality documentation and inspection reports
• Working closely with production teams to maintain quality standards
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures

Requirements

• Previous experience in a quality inspection role (manufacturing/engineering preferred)
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings
• Experience using measuring tools (e.g. verniers, micrometers)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer skills for recording data

Desirable Skills

• Experience within metal or springs manufacturing
• Knowledge of quality standards and inspection processes
• Previous experience completing inspection reports