Quality Inspector

MTrec Ltd Technical; Washington; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salary

Career progression

Training opportunities

Job summary

MTrec Ltd Technical is seeking a Quality Inspector (CSWIP qualified) to ensure products meet customer specifications, internal standards and legal requirements. You will review and generate work instructions, perform rigorous inspections across the production process, and drive investigations and resolutions of quality issues.

The role maintains the Quality Management System and calibration processes, liaises with customers, suppliers and external inspectors, and supports continuous improvement

Qualifications

• CSWIP 3.1 or higher is a minimum requirement.
• Previous quality inspection experience is essential.
• Time served in welding/fabrication is preferred.
• Knowledge of metallurgy and welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Review and issue work instructions to meet specs.
• Conduct inspections throughout production and audits.
• Raise non-conformance and manage corrective actions.
• Coordinate with customers and third parties on quality.

Skills

CSWIP 3.1+

Quality inspection

Root Cause Analysis

QMS knowledge

Customer liaison

Metallurgy knowledge

Education

Time served in welding/fabrication

PCN Level 2 for MPI/DPI

Job description

The Company

Our client is a specialist Engineering company due to growth they now require a Quality Inspector (CSWIP Qualified).

The Role

• The successful candidate will ensure that all products and services meet customer specifications, internal standards and legal requirements.
• This is achieved by reviewing and creating work instructions, conducting rigorous inspections throughout the production process and driving the investigation and resolution of any quality issues.
• The role is crucial for maintaining the company's quality management and calibration systems and for liaising with customers, suppliers and external inspectors to uphold the highest standards.
• Conduct and record comprehensive inspections on incoming materials, in-process work and final products.
• Perform internal QMS and product‑specific audits and coordinate inspections with customers and third parties.
• Stop any process or delivery if quality compliance is at risk, immediately informing the Manager.
• Review and issue clear work instructions for contracts to meet customer and internal standards.
• Raise, review and manage Non‑Conformance Reports, concession reports and material certifications.
• Initiate and participate in investigations into warranty claims and quality problems, utilizing Root Cause Analysis
• Assess claims and coordinate corrective actions, driving continuous improvement to enhance processes and reduce waste.
• Maintain the company's Quality Management System and observe its effectiveness.
• Manage the equipment calibration system, performing internal calibrations and coordinating external ones.
• Liaise with customer representatives and suppliers to ensure they understand and adhere to all quality requirements.

The Person

• Will ideally be time served in a welding/fabrication role.
• Previous quality inspection experience is essential.
• CSWIP 3.1 or higher is a minimum requirement.
• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
• Demonstrable experience in quality control, evaluation and improvement in a production environment.
• Knowledge of welding processes and standards.
• Understanding of metallurgy and process technology in the field of welding.
• PCN Level 2 for MPI or DPI would be appropriate.

The Benefits

• You will be working for a well-established growing employer.
• An excellent salary.
• A company experiencing continued growth, expansion, and investment.
• The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices