Quality Inspector, Automotive Mfg — First-Off & In-Process

e-ppl Ltd; Shirley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State-of-the-art production facility

Company pension

28 days annual leave (including bankH)

Forces friendly employer

Job summary

Autoscan UK Limited is seeking a detail‑oriented Quality Inspector to support manufacturing operations for a premium motorcycle brand. You will verify components from first-off setups through in‑process production using a range of precision measuring tools and interpret complex GD&T requirements.

You will lead root cause investigations for non-conformances, maintain quality records, and work with cross‑functional teams to drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with quality

Qualifications

• Experience in a Quality Inspector role within manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Proficiency with precision measuring equipment (micrometers, Vernier calipers, height gauges).
• Experience with CMM or FARO systems advantageous.
• Attention to detail with a track record of defect identification and root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct first-off and in-process inspections of components and assemblies.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
• Use precision measuring equipment including micrometers, bore micrometers, vernier calipers, height gauges, shadowgraphs.
• Identify defects and quality issues and support root cause investigations.
• Maintain accurate inspection and quality documentation; support continuous improvement.

Skills

GD&T understanding

Reading engineering drawings

Inspection equipment

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

First principle inspection

Tools

CMM

FARO systems

Job description

Autoscan UK Limited is seeking a detail‑oriented Quality Inspector to support manufacturing operations for a premium motorcycle brand. You will verify components from first-off setups through in‑process production using a range of precision measuring tools and interpret complex GD&T requirements.

You will lead root cause investigations for non-conformances, maintain quality records, and work with cross‑functional teams to drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with quality