Quality Inspector

Octagon Recruitment Group; Worthing; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Quality Inspector for its client in Worthing. The role requires a keen eye for detail and experience in electronics manufacturing, ensuring that assemblies adhere to IPC-A-610 standards. Responsibilities include visual inspections, operating inspection equipment, and occasionally carrying out soldering activities. The ideal candidate has previous quality inspection experience, knowledge of electronic assembly processes, and the ability to read technical documents. Full-time position with training available for IPC certification.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Quality Inspector or in electronics manufacturing.
• Knowledge of PCB assembly processes and components.
• IPC-A-610 certification desirable, training available.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspection of PCB assemblies to IPC-A-610 standards.
• Operate AOI and X-ray inspection equipment.
• Conduct functional and dimensional checks using measuring tools.

Skills

Visual inspection of PCB assemblies

Operating AOI and X-ray equipment

Soldering skills

Reading engineering drawings

Education

IPC-A-610 certification

Tools

Microscopes

Callipers

Test jigs

Job description

Quality Inspector job in Worthing West Sussex

The Quality Inspector will work closely with Quality Production and Engineering teams to ensure all assemblies and finished products meet IPC-A-610 and internal quality igjen standards. This Quality Inspector position is hands‑on and suited to someone with a strong eye for detail and experience within electronics manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities of the Quality Inspector job in Worthing

Inspection & Testing

• The Quality Inspector will perform visual inspection of surface mount and through‑hole PCB assemblies to IPC-A-610 standards.
• Operate AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) and X‑ray inspection equipment.
• Carry out first‑off in‑process and tentang final inspections of PCBAs sub‑assemblies and finished units.
• Conduct basic functional and dimensional checks using microscopes, callipers and test jigs.

Rework & ESD Compliance

• Carry out rework or soldering activities when required.
• Adhere strictly to ESD procedures and maintain EPA standards.

Experience & Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Quality Inspector or within electronic assembly / manufacturing.
• Knowledge of PCB assembly processes and electronic components.
• IPC-A-610 certification desirable (training available).
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience with AOI and X‑ray inspection equipment advantageous.

Location

This Quality Inspector role is based on site in Worthing offering the opportunity to work within a stable and growing manufacturing environment supporting high‑reliability industries./property contact Keelan Rileyon or call for more information.

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1