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Quality Inspector • •EARLY FINISH ON FRIDAYS! • •

Adecco

Hythe

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency seeks a Quality Control Inspector to ensure that components meet customer specifications and quality standards. You will be responsible for inspecting materials, verifying dimensions, and recording non-conformances. The ideal candidate will have experience with engineering drawings, measuring equipment, and quality tools, alongside strong attention to detail. This role is based in Hythe, England and offers various employee benefits.

Benefits

20 days annual leave
Christmas shutdown
Cycle to work scheme
Death in Service
Family run business

Qualifications

  • Ability to read engineering drawings.
  • Experience using a range of measuring equipment.
  • Knowledge of quality tools like RA surface tester.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure components are high quality.
  • Verify dimensions.
  • Inspect components for quality.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings
Using measuring equipment
Knowledge of quality tools
Calibration of equipment
Working knowledge of Microsoft applications
Good mathematical skills
Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Communication skills
Problem solving ability
Job description
Summary

You will be responsible for ensuring that components are produced to the highest quality and in line with customer specifications.

Benefits
  • 20 days annual leave, increasing with service + bank holidays
  • Christmas shutdown
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Death in Service
  • Family run business
Key responsibilities within your new role would be to :
  • To ensure that components produced are of the best quality
  • To ensure that components produced are correct to customer specifications
  • To verify dimensions
  • Check first offs that the setter or operator require second checking
  • Carry out goods inwards inspection of material and components received from suppliers
  • Inspect components before they are sent out to the customer
  • Record non-conforming products
  • Create quality documentation
  • Identify causes for non-conformance and work to improve the product quality and discuss recommended actions
  • Assist with the calibration of company equipment as required
  • Ensure that you are working to the correct methods
  • To be responsible for your own Health & Safety in the area you are working in
  • Ensure good house keeping of your working environment
  • Attend daily tier meetings
  • Assist with customers / visitors if required
Experience and skills required for this position :
  • The ability to read engineering drawings.
  • The ability to use a range of measuring equipment i.e. - vernier caliper, micrometre, height gauge, slip gauges, clock & stand, depth micrometres etc.
  • Knowledge of specific quality tools and equipment eg. RA surface tester, CMM, shadow graphs and x-ray would be an advantage.
  • Calibration of equipment and gauges.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft applications including Excel, Word and Outlook.
  • Good mathematical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Good organisational skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Problem solving ability.
Next steps :

If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.

If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie (Permanent Consultant) on .

Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details, if you successfully refer a friend you will receive a £50 voucher.

Terms apply.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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