Quality Control Inspector

BMC Manufacturing Ltd.; Ashbourne; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

BMC Manufacturing Ltd. invites applications for Quality Control Inspectors to join the Quality Team in Ireland. You will inspect incoming materials, in‑process assemblies, and finished LV switchgear to ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.

Role involves documenting inspections, generating NCRs and CARs, and collaborating with production to drive corrective actions. On‑site production floor work with potential overtime, based in Ballycoolin, Damastown, and

Qualifications

• One to three years’ experience in a similar role/industry.
• Relevant QC/QA qualifications or similar.
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• A knowledge and understanding of QC/QA processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections of incoming materials, in-process assemblies, and finished LV Switchgear products.
• Verify components meet established specifications, industry standards (IEC, UL), and customer requirements.
• Conduct electrical, mechanical, and visual inspections using appropriate testing equipment.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of inspections, test results, and any non-conformities identified.
• Prepare and issue quality control reports, including NCRs and CARs.
• Document and report all quality issues to the Quality Manager and production teams.
• Collaborate with the production team to address non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor the effectiveness of corrective actions and suggest improvements.

Skills

QC/QA knowledge

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

QC/QA qualification

Job description

BMC Manufacturing are the leaders in the design and manufacture of low voltage switchgear in Ireland. We are now inviting applications from suitably qualified people to join our Quality Team as Quality Control Inspectors.

At BMC, we offer permanent positions that provide stability and long‑term opportunity. We are committed to structured career progression, giving every employee a clear pathway to grow and advance. With competitive rates of pay and a comprehensive benefits package, we ensure our people feel valued, supported, and rewarded for the work they do.

Role Summary

Quality Control Inspectors are responsible for ensuring that all Low Voltage (LV) Switchgear products meet the company's quality standards and customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspection and Testing: Conduct detailed inspections of incoming materials, in‑process assemblies, and finished LV Switchgear products.
• Verify that components and products meet established specifications, industry standards (e.g., IEC, UL), and customer requirements.
• Perform electrical, mechanical, and visual inspections using appropriate testing equipment and tools.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed records of inspections, test results, and any non‑conformities identified.
• Prepare and issue quality control reports, including non‑conformance reports (NCRs) and corrective action reports (CARs).
• Document and report all quality issues to the Quality Manager and relevant production teams.
• Non‑Conformance Management: Identify and document any deviations from quality standards or specifications.
• Collaborate with the production team to address non‑conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor the effectiveness of corrective actions and suggest improvements where necessary.
• Process Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and manufacturing processes.
• Assist in the development and updating of quality control procedures and inspection guidelines.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure that all quality control activities are conducted in a safe manner and in compliance with company safety policies.
• Report any safety hazards or concerns to the appropriate department.
• The role involves working on the production floor, with occasional office duties for documentation and reporting.
• May require occasional overtime to meet production deadlines.

Requirements

• One to three years’ experience in a similar role/industry
• Relevant QC/QA qualifications or similar
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• A knowledge and understanding of QC/QA processes
• These roles will be based in Ballycoolin, Damastown and Ashbourne