Quality Inspector

Orion Electrotech Ltd; Stourport-on-Severn; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Electrotech Ltd is seeking a Quality Inspector in Stourport-on-Severn to ensure products meet quality standards throughout manufacturing. You will inspect parts, manage non-conformances, and support continuous improvement while aligning with aerospace and defence quality requirements.

The role requires reading engineering drawings with GD&T, experience using micrometers and height gauges, and generating FAIR documentation.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience using micrometres, height gauges and shadowgraphs.
• Experience generating FAIR documentation and handling non-conformances.

Responsibilities

• Inspect parts and assemblies against drawings and specifications.
• Carry out inspections with measuring equipment.
• Raise non-conformance reports and assist investigations.
• Generate and maintain FAIR documentation.
• Perform operator compliance checks and process audits.
• Manage inspection workload to support production schedules.

Skills

GD&T interpretation

Metrology equipment handling

Non-conformance management

Tools

CMM experience

Job description

Quality Inspector

Location: Stourport-on-Severn

Salary: Up to £40k

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

The Role - Quality Inspector

Reporting to the Production Quality Team Leader, you will be responsible for ensuring products and assemblies meet the highest quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.

Working closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams, you will carry out inspections, manage non-conformances, support continuous improvement activities and help maintain compliance with aerospace and defence quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities - Quality Inspector

• Inspect parts and assemblies against engineering drawings and process specifications.
• Conduct manual inspections using measuring equipment including micrometres, height gauges and shadowgraphs.
• Raise non-conformance reports and support investigations into quality issues.
• Generate and maintain FAIR documentation.
• Carry out operator compliance checks and process audits.
• Manage inspection workload to support production schedules.

Requirements - Quality Inspector

• Previous quality inspection experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience generating and completing FAIR documentation.
• CMM experience would be advantageous.