Quality Inspector

Orion Electrotech; South Street; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A quality inspection firm based in Reading is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure incoming components match their mechanical drawings and meet required standards. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical inspection experience, proficiency with precision measuring tools, and the ability to manage inspection data using computer systems. This contract role operates from 7am to 3:30pm, offering a pay rate of £14.42 per hour. The desired skills include experience with CMM and shadow graph inspection.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming goods against mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Use precision measuring equipment such as verniers and callipers.
• Verify tolerances and apply GD&T principles.
• Record inspection data accurately using computer systems.
• Support the wider quality team and elevate any non-conformances.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings

Proficient in using verniers and callipers

Strong understanding of GD&T and tolerances

Computer literate with the confidence to input and manage inspection data

Previous experience in a quality inspection or similar engineering environment

Tools

CMM

Shadow graph inspection

Job description

Job Title: Quality Inspector

Location: Reading

Pay: £14.42

Hours: 7am-3:30pm

Job Type: Contract

Role Overview of the Quality Inspector

You will be responsible for inspecting goods-in and ensuring all incoming components match their mechanical drawings and meet required standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong mechanical inspection experience and confidence using both precision measuring tools and computer systems.

Key Responsibilities of the Quality Inspector

• Inspect incoming goods against mechanical drawings and specifications
• Use precision measuring equipment such as verniers and callipers
• Verify tolerances and apply GD&T principles
• Record inspection data accurately using computer systems
• Support the wider quality team and elevate any non-conformances

Essential Skills & Experience

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
• Proficient in using verniers and callipers
• Strong understanding of GD&T and tolerances
• Computer literate with the confidence to input and manage inspection data
• Previous experience in a quality inspection or similar engineering environment

Desirable Skills

• Experience using CMM
• Experience with shadow graph inspection

To apply or learn more, please contact Alessandra at Orion Electrotech.

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