Quality Inspector

Billy Associates LTD; Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled QC Inspector for a full-time role in a quality-focused environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to ongoing production and quality assurance activities in a reputable manufacturing firm. You will be responsible for conducting inspections, managing calibration of instruments, and ensuring compliance with engineering specifications. If you have a keen eye for detail and a background in mechanical engineering, this role is perfect for you. Join a dynamic team and be part of a company that values quality and excellence in the oil and gas, renewables, and energy sectors.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Bonus Scheme

Government Pension Scheme

Healthcare Scheme

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Flexible holiday trading

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in QC Inspection within manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of metrology and calibration techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections across goods-in, production, and despatch.
• Manage calibration of inspection instruments and record non-conformances.

Skills

QC Inspection

Metrology

Calibration

CMM Equipment

Engineering Drawings Interpretation

Education

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering

Quality-related Certifications (CSWIP 3.0, PCN)

Tools

FARO 3D Arm

Job description

My client based in Stonehouse, Gloucester is currently in need of a QC Inspector due to ongoing project expansions.

Job Summary:

Are you an experienced QC Inspector looking for a full-time, permanent opportunity with a reputable and growing manufacturer? Do you thrive in a quality-focused environment, with strong attention to detail and excellent knowledge of inspection processes and engineering standards?

My client are world leaders in design and manufacturing for the oil and gas, renewables, chemicals, and energy/power generation industries. They are a successful engineering business who is looking to add a skilled Quality Control Inspector to their team to support ongoing production and quality assurance activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete inspections and quality assurance activities across goods-in, production, and despatch.
• Inspect components and assemblies to contractual Inspection and Test Plans (I&TPs).
• Manage the calibration of inspection instruments.
• Perform CMM inspections using a FARO 3D Arm as well as traditional measurement techniques.
• Record non-conformances and ensure compliance with engineering specifications and customer standards.
• Conduct paint inspections (adhesion, thickness) and visual weld inspections.

Experience Required:

• Minimum 2 years experience in a QC Inspection role within a manufacturing/engineering environment.
• Strong working knowledge of metrology, calibration, and use of CMM equipment (FARO Arm experience preferred).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and standards (API, ISO, PED, etc.).
• Proven experience completing goods-in, in-process, and final inspections.
• Experience inspecting machined, welded, and painted components.
• Background in mechanical engineering (HNC/HND or equivalent preferred).
• Quality-related certifications such as CSWIP 3.0 or PCN would be advantageous.

Benefits: 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), Bonus Scheme, Government Pension Scheme, Healthcare Scheme, Life Assurance, Income Protection, flexible holiday trading, free onsite parking.

Hours: Monday Thursday 8:30am 5:00pm, Friday 8:30am 1:00pm

Location: Stonehouse (moving to Gloucester area in 2025)
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Please respond with an up to date CV to be considered.