Quality Technician

Orion Electrotech Ltd; Oldham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Electrotech Ltd is seeking a Quality Inspector in Oldbury to support production teams and ensure parts meet strict quality standards. You will inspect components, support engineers, and contribute to continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

The role covers inspecting first-off parts, machined batches and final assemblies using manual measuring equipment; training on CMM will be provided, with an emphasis on accuracy and documentation.

Qualifications

• Understanding of mechanical engineering and precision parts.
• Ability to use manual measuring equipment.
• Ability to use CMM (training provided).
• Proficient with precision measurement tools and inspection equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail with a methodical, analytical approach.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specs.

Responsibilities

• Undertake inspections of first-off parts, machined batches and final assemblies.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Manual measurement

CMM training

Precision tools

Attention to detail

Engineering drawings

Tools

CMM

Measuring equipment

Job description

Job Title: Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector

Location: Oldbury

Hourly rate: £20 - £22.50 an hour PAYE - lates/nights

Hours: 16.30pm - 02:30am (Monday - Thursday).

Job Type: 6- 12 month contract with potential for on going

Please note trianing is required to be on days for a short period of time.

Are you a hands-on Quality Inspector with a passion for precision, problem solving and high performance engineering? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced technical environment where your expertise will directly influence product quality and operational excellence.

As a Quality Inspector , you’ll play a vital role in inspecting components, supporting production teams and ensuring that every part meets strict engineering and quality standards. You’ll work closely with engineering, assembly and testing teams to identify issues early, maintain robust documentation and contribute to continuous improvement across the business.

What You’ll Be Doing as the Quality Inspector

• Underating inspections of 1st off parts, machined batches and also final assemblies.

What You’ll Bring

• Good understanding of mechanical engineering but ideally high precision manufactured parts and assemblies.
• Ability to use manual measuing equipment.
• Ability to use CMM (training will be given).
• Proficiency with precision measurement tools and inspection equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical, analytical approach
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications

Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally. Therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies, please visit our website.