Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform seeks a Quality Inspector in Manchester to ensure product quality in a heavy manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will review products and materials to meet company standards and perform necessary inspections and tests. Required skills include expert knowledge of quality standards and the ability to interpret blueprints. A high school diploma or equivalent is essential.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of quality expectations and standards.
• Proven ability to read and interpret blue prints.
• General understanding of hydraulic, electrical and air systems.
• General understanding of welding and weld quality.
• General understanding of paint process and quality.

Responsibilities

• Review products and materials during manufacturing.
• Conduct inspections and physical tests of materials.
• Document finished product status in quality assurance system.

Skills

Quality expectations and standards

Ability to read and interpret blue prints

Understanding of hydraulic systems

Understanding of electrical systems

Understanding of air systems

Understanding of welding and weld quality

Understanding of paint process and quality

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

A Quality Inspector in a heavy manufacturing setting. A Quality Inspector is responsible for reviewing products and materials during manufacturing to make sure they meet company requirements. The duties include measuring objects compared to intended physical specifications, running quality tests and identifying defects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Determines quality and reliability standards by studying drawings and formulas; verifying specifications with engineering staff.
• Identifies raw material conditions by collecting samples; conducting inspections and physical tests of materials.
• Identifies in-process product condition by collecting samples during production process; conducting in-process inspections and physical tests.
• Determines disposition of finished product by collecting, classifying, analyzing, and interpreting production and quality data; judging product acceptability in comparison to specifications.
• Determines acceptability of rework by conducting inspections and physical tests of reworked product.
• Documents finished product status by recording and summarizing raw materials, in-process, and finished-product inspection and physical test data; updating quality assurance data base.
• Maintains product quality documentation system by writing or rewriting quality assurance procedures.
• Maintains quality assurance operations by following quality assurance policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Expert knowledge of quality expectations and standards.
• Proven ability to read and interpret blue prints.
• General understanding of hydraulic, electrical and air systems.
• General understanding of welding and weld quality.
• General understanding of paint process and quality.