Quality Inspector - Precision Parts & Process Excellence

MSA Safety Inc.; Livingston; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

MSA Safety Inc. is seeking a Quality Inspector to support plant quality initiatives in a new, world-class facility in the UK.

You will perform incoming inspections, in-process and final inspections, and raise non-conformances to ensure products meet stringent quality standards. The role requires hands-on inspection of components, collaboration with engineering and supplier quality teams, and adherence to health and safety policies.

Qualifications

• A good eye for detail.
• Able to work under own initiative.
• Experience of production processes.
• Team working strengths.
• Good communication skills.
• Min3 years working within quality department.
• Knowledge of inspection measurement techniques.

Responsibilities

• Incoming inspection and testing of component parts prior to acceptance and allocation for product assembly.
• Inspection of goods during in-house production processes & final assembly pass off.
• Highlight areas of non-conformance and complete the inspection details form, as applicable.
• Working in a team environment & interacting at all levels of the business.
• A key element of this role is to maintain the company’s high standards of quality, ensuring that each and every component not only looks good, but also performs beyond our customers’ expectations.
• To inspect as received components using dimensional, visual and mechanical testing techniques.
• Perform in-house product inspection (in process + final inspection) and raise non-conformance notes where applicable.
• To identify inspection & test status of all product and raise non-conformance notes where applicable and liaising supplier quality engineer and suppliers
• Communicate at all levels on issues regarding quality issues with the product.
• To liaise with all identified departments, as required.
• To ensure all work is carried out in compliance with the Company Health and Safety Policy and that any incident or injury is reported to the Line Manager as soon as possible.
• To ensure all site practices are maintained at a high level and that standards of cleanliness/tidiness are good at all times.
• To carry out other specific relevant duties on a periodic basis, as agreed with management, to assist in the efficient running of our business and contribute to the Company’s objectives.
• Be part off route cause analysis while using lean methods such as 5 whys

Skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Production processes

Teamwork

Communication skills

Quality exp

Inspection methods

Job description

MSA Safety Inc. is seeking a Quality Inspector to support plant quality initiatives in a new, world-class facility in the UK.

You will perform incoming inspections, in-process and final inspections, and raise non-conformances to ensure products meet stringent quality standards. The role requires hands-on inspection of components, collaboration with engineering and supplier quality teams, and adherence to health and safety policies.