Quality Inspector

Silencers; Shepshed; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role with a respected manufacturer

Modern working environment

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Silencers in Shepshed is seeking a Fabrication Shop Inspector to oversee quality control in the manufacturing process. Responsibilities include performing inspections, documenting results, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar role, excellent knowledge of fabrication processes, and strong teamwork skills. We offer a competitive salary, modern working environment, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Fabrication Shop Inspector or similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of fabrication processes.
• Proficiency in using measuring tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform patrol inspections of in-process and final products.
• Document inspection outcomes.
• Liaise with the production team about quality control.

Skills

Fabrication processes

Measuring tools proficiency

Reading engineering drawings

Technical skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform patrol inspections of in-process and final products to ensure they meet specifications
• Document inspection outcomes by completing reports and performance records
• Ability to liaise / communicate with the production team about quality control concerns to improve product excellence
• Look over the production process to ensure quality and safety standards are met
• Resolve quality-related issues in a timely manner
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, data, manuals, and other documents to determine specifications
• Perform dimensional checks and reports
• Raise and close out snags as required
• Pneumatic pressure testing of silencers and tanks
• Control of route cards

Qualifications / Skills

• Proven work experience as a Fabrication Shop Inspector or similar role
• Excellent knowledge of fabrication processes
• Proficiency in using measuring tools and equipment
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Good technical skills
• Detail‑oriented with a focus on quality and safety
• Ability to communicate and liaise with the customer
• Ability to work as part of a team and to contribute to team moral

What We Offer

• A permanent role with a globally respected manufacturer.
• A modern, purpose‑built Eco Factory working environment.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of technically interesting products.
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for skills development.
• Conveniently located in Shepshed, Leicestershire (LE12 9NH) with easy access to the M1.
• Free on‑site parking.