Quality Inspector

Matchtech; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a proactive Quality Inspector in Wimborne Minster. You will monitor and validate the quality of parts and assemblies, support compliance with engineering standards, and resolve non-conformities. The ideal candidate has a strong background in quality control, can read engineering drawings, and is proficient in Microsoft Office. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Opportunity for continuous improvement

Supportive team environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in an inspection environment.
• Recognised CMM operator training preferred.
• Experience in proactive and preventive quality techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform goods inwards product quality checks.
• Inspect parts to ensure compliance with engineering requirements.
• Raise non-conformance reports for detected issues.
• Support production by resolving non-conformities.
• Liaise with stakeholders to resolve queries.

Skills

Quality control and inspection techniques

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Understanding non-conformance processes

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Quality Inspector

Location: Wimborne

Employment Type: Full-time / Permanent

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and validating the quality of parts and assemblies, providing specialist inspection capability across business functions, and supporting compliance with engineering and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform goods inwards product quality and paperwork checks (CofC, Purchase Orders, etc.) in line with business processes
• Inspect partially and fully completed parts and assemblies to ensure compliance with engineering requirements
• Raise non-conformance reports (NCRs) for issues detected at goods-in stage
• Support production by detecting and resolving non-conformities
• Provide ad-hoc business support, including inspection and measurement of products
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to resolve queries
• Support Supplier Quality Engineers and Quality Engineering where required
• Participate in the internal calibration programme for measurement equipment
• Ensure compliance with health and safety obligations

Core Competencies

• Strong background in quality control and inspection techniques
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
• Knowledge of non-conformance processes
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of PT21 processes (preferred)

Key Behaviours

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
• Data-driven decision making
• Team player with excellent communication skills
• Passion for quality and doing the right thing
• Proactive, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience in an inspection environment
• Recognised CMM operator training (preferred)
• Experience in proactive and preventive quality techniques

What We Offer

• The opportunity to play a key role in ensuring product quality and reliability
• A supportive team environment focused on continuous improvement
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Additional Information

As a condition of employment, you may be required to undergo additional screening to comply with ITAR regulations