Quality Inspector

TN United Kingdom; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in precision engineering is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure the highest standards of quality in manufacturing. The role involves performing inspections, collaborating with teams, and maintaining compliance with ISO standards. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in a CNC machining environment and strong attention to detail. This is a full-time, permanent position with a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Pension

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector in precision engineering.
• Strong understanding of metrology and inspection techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of precision components using various tools.
• Document non-conformances and assist in corrective actions.
• Support ISO quality standards implementation.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Communication

Tools

CMM Programming

Microsoft Office Suite

ERP/QMS Software

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Quality Inspector

Job Overview

1. Perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections of precision components.
2. Use CMMs, micrometers, verniers, height gauges, and other precision measurement tools.
3. Interpret and inspect parts to engineering drawings, GD&T standards, and customer specifications.
4. Document and report non-conformances and assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
5. Support the implementation of ISO 9001, AS9100, and ISO 13485 quality standards.
6. Maintain accurate inspection records and support traceability throughout the manufacturing process.
7. Assist in the calibration and maintenance of inspection equipment.
8. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve quality processes and reduce defects.
9. Participate in internal and external audits as required.

Job Requirements

1. Proven experience as a Quality Inspector in a precision engineering or CNC machining environment.
2. Strong understanding of metrology, GD&T, and inspection techniques.
3. Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and specifications.
4. Familiarity with CMM programming (e.g., Mitutoyo, Zeiss, or similar) is highly desirable.
5. Working knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, or ISO 13485 quality systems.
6. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
7. Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
8. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with ERP/QMS software is a plus.

Salary & Benefits

1. Full time - Permanent position
2. Monday to Friday - 40 hours
3. Salary - £30,000 to £32,000 (DEO)
4. Pension

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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