Quality Inspector - 4-Day Week in Electronics/Engineering

Kingdom People; Swinton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare scheme

Pension scheme

Flexible holiday

Job summary

INDAB is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector for a key manufacturing client in Greater Manchester. You will inspect products against drawings and specifications, supporting the company’s quality management system and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires an engineering qualification and proven quality inspection experience in manufacturing or electronics. You will work 37.5 hours per week over a condensed 4‑day week, with a competitive salary and healthcare and pension

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent).
• Experience in quality inspection within manufacturing/electronics.
• Excellent attention to detail and methodical approach.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience inspecting mechanical or electronic assemblies.
• Understanding of dimensional tolerances and engineering specs.
• Read and interpret technical drawings.
• Competence with standard inspection and measuring equipment.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Inspect products against drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Monitor and audit quality requirements per QMS and customer specs.
• Communicate with production and engineering teams to ensure compliance.
• Conduct internal and external quality audits as defined in the audit programme.
• Identify, document, and report non-conformances.
• Carry out goods-in inspections of incoming materials.
• Perform in-process and final product inspections.
• Maintain the PTR database and inspection records.
• Support KPI reporting and continuous improvement activities.
• Use the company's ERP system to track products, inspections, and services.
• Maintain and sign off the Quality Competency Matrix.

Skills

Quality inspection

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Reading drawings

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

HNC or equivalent

Tools

FARO measuring systems

Inspection equipment

ERP system

Job description

INDAB is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector for a key manufacturing client in Greater Manchester. You will inspect products against drawings and specifications, supporting the company’s quality management system and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires an engineering qualification and proven quality inspection experience in manufacturing or electronics. You will work 37.5 hours per week over a condensed 4‑day week, with a competitive salary and healthcare and pension