Quality Inspector

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Shefford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An established electronics manufacturer in Shefford is seeking a dependable PCB Inspector. The role involves inspecting electronic assemblies, maintaining quality documentation, and ensuring high standards in production. Applicants should have experience in PCB manufacturing and be familiar with inspection standards. This position offers competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Competitive pay plus overtime opportunities

Annual profit share scheme

Permanent role within an employee-owned company

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a PCB production or manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of component-level inspection standards.
• Ability to work within inspection timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections on various electronic assemblies.
• Perform first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Maintain accurate inspection records.

Skills

Experience in inspecting electronic assemblies

Understanding of inspection standards

Proficiency with inspection tools

Clear communication skills

Team player with proactive attitude

Job description

PCB Inspector

Bedfordshire

Salary: £30,000 - £33,000

We're looking for a dependable and detail-focused PCB Inspector to support our clients busy production team. You'll be part of a well-established electronics manufacturer where accuracy, collaboration, and quality are at the heart of everything they do.

Main Duties as a PCB Inspector:

• Carry out inspections on a variety of electronic assemblies, including:

• SMT and through-hole populated PCBs

• Cable assemblies and harnesses

• Perform first-off inspections and in-process quality checks down to component level

• Detect faults or non-conformities and provide clear, constructive feedback to production staff

• Use magnifiers, optical aids, and precision tools for close inspection work

• Maintain accurate inspection records and complete quality documentation

• Assist with packing and preparing products for UK and local dispatch when required

• Provide occasional support to other production teams with quality checks

What We're Looking For as PCB Inspector:

• Proven experience in inspecting electronic assemblies within a PCB production or manufacturing environment

• Strong understanding of component-level inspection standards

• Confident using inspection equipment and reading technical build documentation

• Meticulous, systematic, and able to work within inspection timeframes

• Clear communicator, able to give helpful feedback to colleagues

• Flexible team player with a proactive attitude

Why Join Them?

• Competitive pay plus overtime opportunities

• Annual profit share scheme (after 12 months of service)

• Secure, permanent role within an employee-owned company

• Supportive workplace culture with chances to grow and progress

How to Apply: Apply now for this PCB Inspector role or send your CV to Molly Brooks at ProTech Recruitment in Hemel Hempstead.