Quality Inspector - Electronics & Continuous Improvement

Steatite Limited; Redditch; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Steatite Limited is seeking a Quality Inspector to safeguard our product quality throughout the manufacturing process. You will work closely with Production and Engineering to ensure conformity before dispatch and contribute to continuous improvement.

The role requires inspection expertise, reading engineering drawings, and a detail-oriented mindset to maintain high standards across electronics products used in demanding environments.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quality Inspector or similar in electronics manufacturing, assembly or calibration.
• Experience performing product inspections and identifying non-conformances.
• Basic understanding of electronics and inspection/measuring equipment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach.
• Strong communication and cross-team collaboration.
• Proactive focus on quality and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of IPC Class 3 standards for soldering and crimping.

Responsibilities

• Carry out visual and dimensional inspections during manufacturing and on finished products.
• Ensure products meet customer, regulatory and company quality standards before dispatch.
• Identify, record and report non-conformances; maintain quality records and support corrective actions.
• Use inspection and measuring equipment to verify product conformity.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and work instructions to ensure quality.
• Collaborate with Production and Engineering teams to resolve quality issues and drive improvements.
• Support broader quality activities across the business as required.

Skills

Quality Inspector

Electronics

Inspection equipment

Engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Cross-functional

IPC Class 3

Tools

Inspection equipment

Measuring tools

Job description

Steatite Limited is seeking a Quality Inspector to safeguard our product quality throughout the manufacturing process. You will work closely with Production and Engineering to ensure conformity before dispatch and contribute to continuous improvement.

The role requires inspection expertise, reading engineering drawings, and a detail-oriented mindset to maintain high standards across electronics products used in demanding environments.