Quality Inspector

Vectis Recruitment; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Vectis Recruitment is seeking a Quality Inspector for a global manufacturing group opening a new site to support Marine and Energy sectors in Sunderland. You will inspect materials, WIP and finished goods to ensure compliance with customer and industry specs.

Candidates should have quality control experience in regulated environments, be detail-oriented, able to read drawings and use CSWIP or PCN qualifications, and communicate effectively to resolve issues and support continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a quality control or inspection role.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Inspection qualification (CSWIP, PCN)
• The ability to read and understand technical drawings/specifications.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• The confidence to identify and report quality issues

Responsibilities

• Inspect and verify incoming materials, work-in-progress and finished products to ensure they meet required quality standards.
• Carry out quality checks and measurements in line with company procedures.
• Identify defects, non-conformances and quality issues.
• Record inspection results accurately and maintain quality documentation.
• Work closely with production and other departments to resolve quality issues.
• Support continuous improvement and ensure quality standards are consistently maintained.
• Ensure all inspections comply with company policies and relevant industry requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Methodical

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Quality issue reporting

Education

CSWIP

PCN

Tools

Reading technical drawings

Job description

A global manufacturing group supplying complex piping to the Marine and Energy sectors is opening a new site and has a new vacancy for a Quality Inspector to join the rapidly growing team. You will be responsible for ensuring products comply with customer & industry requirements and applicants are sought with a proven track record of inspection and quality control gained in a highly regulated industry.

The Role

• Inspect and verify incoming materials, work-in-progress and finished products to ensure they meet required quality standards.
• Carry out quality checks and measurements in line with company procedures.
• Identify defects, non-conformances and quality issues.
• Record inspection results accurately and maintain quality documentation.
• Work closely with production and other departments to resolve quality issues.
• Support continuous improvement and ensure quality standards are consistently maintained.
• Ensure all inspections comply with company policies and relevant industry requirements.

The Role

• Previous experience in a quality control or inspection role.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Inspection qualification (CSWIP, PCN)
• The ability to read and understand technical drawings/specifications.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• The confidence to identify and report quality issues