Quality Inspector

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd; Tetford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd in Thetford (Norfolk) is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to join a manufacturing business. You will support day-to-day quality activities and ensure components, assemblies and incoming materials meet specifications.

Key responsibilities include inspecting parts, interpreting drawings with metrology equipment, and maintaining records while contributing to continuous improvement and ISO 9001:2015 compliance.

Qualifications

• Reading technical drawings and using dimensional inspection equipment.
• Good attention to detail and clear communication skills.
• Knowledge of PPAP, Gauge R&R, ISO 9001:2015 would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Inspect first-off, last-off and finished components and incoming materials.
• Interpret drawings and perform dimensional inspections with metrology equipment.
• Identify, document and quarantine non-conforming components.
• Maintain inspection records and calibration data for quality docs.
• Support PPAP, Gauge R&R studies and data collection.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and ISO 9001:2015 compliance.

Skills

Reading technical drawings

Clear communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Dimensional inspection equipment

Job description

Location: Thetford, Norfolk

Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Quality Inspector

We are recruiting an experienced Quality Inspector to join an established manufacturing business in Thetford. You will support day-to-day quality activities, ensuring manufactured components, assemblies and incoming materials meet the required specifications.

Key responsibilities:

• Inspect first-off, last-off and finished components, assemblies and incoming materials.
• Interpret technical drawings and complete dimensional inspections using appropriate metrology equipment.
• Identify, document and quarantine non-conforming components.
• Maintain inspection records, gauge calibration information and quality documentation.
• Support PPAP, machine trials, Gauge R&R studies and statistical data collection.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015.

About you:

• You will have at least three years’ experience in a quality inspection role within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• You must be confident reading technical drawings and using dimensional inspection equipment.
• Knowledge of PPAP, Gauge R&R and ISO 9001:2015 would be advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail, computer literacy and clear communication skills are also essential.