Quality Inspector

Reed; Romford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering firm in Romford is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector for night shifts. You will ensure compliance with engineering specifications by verifying parts and maintaining detailed inspection records. Candidates should possess strong skills in interpreting technical drawings and experience in inspecting precision components. This role offers opportunities for development within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for development

Involvement in continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Detail-driven with a passion for quality assurance.
• Ability to support production with batch verification.
• Experience with aerospace components is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Verifying parts against engineering drawings.
• Completing inspection records with traceability.
• Identifying and escalating non-conformances.

Skills

Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

Experience inspecting precision components

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

HND or equivalent qualification

Tools

Inspection gauges

CMM operation

Job description

Overview

Night Shift | Permanent | Competitive Salary

Are you detail-driven and passionate about quality assurance in manufacturing? Join a precision engineering team where your inspection skills will help maintain the highest standards in product verification and compliance.

The Role

As a Quality Control Inspector working night shifts, you’ll be responsible for:

• Verifying parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies against engineering drawings and customer specifications
• Completing inspection records with full traceability
• Supporting production with batch verification and FAIRs (First Article Inspection Reports)
• Identifying and escalating non-conformances
• Participating in continuous improvement and new product introduction planning

What We’re Looking For

• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Experience inspecting precision components and using inspection gauges
• Familiarity with CMM operation and sheet metal/fabricated parts
• HND or equivalent qualification
• Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
• Aerospace experience is a plus but not essential

Desirable Extras

• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (e.g., Javelin)
• Awareness of MSA, NDT, SPC, ISO/ASME standards
• CMM programming ability

Why Apply?

• Be part of a skilled and supportive team
• Work on high-spec products in a quality-focused environment
• Opportunities for development and involvement in continuous improvement initiatives

Apply today to take the next step in your quality control career. Night shift availability is essential.