Quality Inspector - 3rd Shift

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

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Manchester is seeking a Quality Inspector responsible for ensuring product quality throughout manufacturing processes. The role includes conducting inspections, running tests, and maintaining comprehensive quality documentation. Candidates should have a High School diploma and expertise in quality standards. This is a critical role in maintaining product reliability and meeting company specifications.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Determine quality and reliability standards by verifying specifications.
• Conduct inspections and tests on raw materials and in-process products.
• Document finished product status and maintain quality records.

Skills

Quality standards knowledge

Blueprint reading

Inspection skills

Analytical skills

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.