Quality Inspector – Precision Metrology & Supplier QA

Placrrecruitment Co; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Placrrecruitment Co is seeking a Quality Inspector in Lower Dicker, East Sussex. This hands-on role focuses on inspecting components to drawings, managing supplier quality issues and supporting continuous improvement with a right-first-time approach.

You will work with CMM and Faro Arm equipment, read technical drawings, and collaborate with suppliers to resolve non-conformances while maintaining robust QA processes within the ERP system.

Qualifications

• Three years in a machine shop or precision engineering environment.
• Experience in ISO 9001:2015 quality-management systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specs.
• Experience using CMM or Faro Arm and precision metrology equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect components and sub-assemblies against drawings and specs.
• Identify deviations, raise NCRs and communicate with suppliers.
• Contribute to root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain right-first-time quality and KPIs across supply chain.
• Update quality information in the ERP system and support supplier audits.
• Travel to supplier or client sites as needed with approved expenses.

Skills

CMM & Faro Arm

Geometric tolerancing

Reading engineering drawings

Metrology equipment

Supplier quality

Problem solving

Education

Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMM

Faro Arm

ERP system

Job description

Placrrecruitment Co is seeking a Quality Inspector in Lower Dicker, East Sussex. This hands-on role focuses on inspecting components to drawings, managing supplier quality issues and supporting continuous improvement with a right-first-time approach.

You will work with CMM and Faro Arm equipment, read technical drawings, and collaborate with suppliers to resolve non-conformances while maintaining robust QA processes within the ERP system.