Senior Quality Inspector – Step Into Leadership

TN Talent Recruitment Ltd; Nottingham; Presencial; GBP 40.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company pension

On-site parking

Professional development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

TN Talent Recruitment Ltd is partnering with an established engineering business to recruit a Senior Quality Inspector stepping into leadership. You will oversee inspection at multiple stages, read drawings, interpret tolerances and GD&T, and guide colleagues in quality standards.

You’ll be hands-on, responsible for maintaining ISO 9001 processes, solving quality issues with root-cause analysis and helping shape improvements across the shop floor. A clear path to quality leadership awaits.

Formación

• Hands-on dimensional inspection experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and tolerances (GD&T).
• Experience with precision measuring equipment.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality standards.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis.
• Able to guide others and share inspection standards.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee first-off, in-process and final inspection.
• Read and interpret drawings, tolerances and GD&T.
• Use precision measuring equipment and ensure methods are accurate.
• Collaborate with machinists to resolve quality issues.
• Investigate non-conformances and root causes.
• Maintain ISO 9001 processes and support audits.
• Share knowledge and help develop inspection standards.
• Influence quality management across the business.

Conocimientos

Dimensional inspection

GD&T interpretation

Engineering drawings

CMM equipment

ISO 9001 knowledge

Root cause analysis

Communication with teams

Herramientas

Micrometers

Verniers

Calipers

Gauges

CMM equipment

Descripción del empleo

Senior Quality Inspector – Step Into Leadership

Location: Nottinghamshire

Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 DOE

Hours: Monday to Friday, Days

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Are you an experienced Quality Inspector who knows their way around engineering drawings, precision measuring equipment and a busy machine shop?

Perhaps you're already the person colleagues turn to for advice, you enjoy solving problems and you know what good quality looks like.

But you're ready for something more.

We're looking for someone who wants to take that next step in their career.

TN Talent Recruitment are working with an established engineering business offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Inspector to take on greater responsibility, influence quality standards and develop their career within a supportive engineering environment.

You don't need to have held a management title before. What matters is your technical ability, your understanding of engineering quality and your confidence to make decisions.

What does the role involve?

• Overseeing first-off, in-process and final inspection of precision-engineered components.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, tolerances and GD&T.
• Using precision measuring equipment and ensuring inspection methods are accurate and appropriate.
• Working alongside machinists and production teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Investigating non-conformances, understanding root causes and helping prevent repeat problems.
• Supporting and improving inspection procedures and quality standards.
• Helping maintain ISO 9001 processes and supporting quality audits.
• Sharing your knowledge, guiding colleagues and helping develop inspection standards.
• Having a genuine say in how quality is managed and improved across the business.

What are we looking for?

• Strong hands-on dimensional inspection experience.
• A good understanding of CNC machining and precision-engineered components.
• Confidence interpreting technical drawings and engineering tolerances.
• Experience using micrometers, verniers, gauges and other precision measuring equipment.
• A practical understanding of ISO 9001 and quality procedures.
• Experience identifying and resolving manufacturing quality issues.
• The confidence to communicate with engineers, machinists and production teams.
• Experience with CMM equipment would be beneficial.

What's in it for you?

• £40,000 – £45,000, depending on experience.
• Monday to Friday, daytime hours.
• The opportunity to progress from inspection into quality leadership.
• Greater responsibility without losing the hands-on engineering element you enjoy.
• The chance to influence standards, processes and improvements.
• A supportive team and opportunities for professional development.
• Company pension and on-site parking.