Quality Inspector

The Engineer UK; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing precision engineering company in Tewkesbury seeks a Quality Inspector to maintain high-quality standards in manufacturing. The role involves dimensional inspections, managing records, and conducting audits. Candidates should have a strong understanding of engineering drawings and ISO9001, with an emphasis on attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Supportive, inclusive environment

Opportunities for continuous learning

Varied work

Competitive salary and benefits

Early finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of ISO9001.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspections with various tools.
• Produce First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR).
• Conduct shopfloor audits and support root cause analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Ability to read engineering drawings

Knowledge of ISO9001

Job description

About The Job

Job Title: Quality Inspector

Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Salary: £32,000 per annum (DOE)

Job Type: Full time/ Permanent

Hours: Mon - Thurs: 8am - 5pm, Fri: 8am - 1pm

About Us

Quality Inspector is a growing precision engineering company based in Tewkesbury, specialising in orthopaedic medical instrumentation, aerospace, and defence components. We're a small, passionate team with big ambitions-and we're looking for a Quality Engineer who shares our drive for excellence.

Duties And Responsibilities

As a Quality Inspector, you'll play a vital role in maintaining and improving our high-quality standards across the manufacturing process. Your responsibilities will include:

• Dimensional inspection using Vernier callipers, micrometres, gauges, and CMM
• First-off and aesthetic inspection of parts
• Producing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR)
• Identifying and reporting recurring quality issues
• Managing calibration and inspection records
• Conducting shopfloor audits and supporting root cause analysis (NCRs)
• Creating SOPs and delivering quality training
• Supporting goods receiving, packing, and despatch
  
  

Essential

About you:

• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Knowledge of ISO9001
• Excellent attention to detail
• Team player with strong communication and problem-solving skills
  
  

Desirable

• Familiarity with ISO13485 and medical instruments
  
  

Benefits

• A supportive, inclusive environment where you can be yourself
• Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth
• Varied and interesting work-no two days are the same
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Early finish on Fridays!
  
  

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Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of Quality Assurance Specialist, Process Improvement Engineer, Quality Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Analyst, and Product Compliance Engineer may also be considered.