Quality Inspector

Qualcomm; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure the quality of materials through inspection, sampling, and testing. The ideal candidate will have a minimum Leaving certificate, with a preference for a third-level qualification in science or engineering. Responsibilities include documentation, data entry into an ERP system, and collaboration in a team-oriented environment. This role is based in Waterford, Munster.

Qualifications

• Minimum Leaving certificate required.
• Third level science/engineering qualification is desired.
• Ideally, min 2 years experience in similar role.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring all incoming materials are sampled, inspected and tested.
• Completion of associated documentation and records.
• Input of data into the enterprise resource management system.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Good communication skills

Fluency in Microsoft Office

Education

Minimum Leaving certificate

Third level science/engineering qualification

Tools

SAP/ERP system

SharePoint

Job description

Overview

Quality Inspector

Location: Waterford, Munster, IE

Department: Quality

Contract: Permanent

Shift: Days and evenings (24/5)

Date: Sep 8, 2025

In this role, you will work within West to perform quality inspection, sampling and quality control testing against approved specifications on incoming, in-process and finished products.

Job Summary

In this role, you will perform quality inspection, sampling and quality control testing against approved specifications on incoming, in process and finished products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensuring all incoming materials, packaging components and returned goods are sampled, inspected, labeled & tested (where applicable) for determining compliance with established specifications and COA/COC.
• Completion of associated documentation and records.
• Generate associated OOS/Deviation/Non-Conformances
• Input of data into the enterprise resource management system.
• Using testing and measuring equipment to conduct inspections.
• Reviews completed production documentation including Worksheets, Batch Cards, logs and any other associated data for correctness/completeness and disposition of in process materials as appropriate.
• Compilation of inspection and testing data to support trending
• Participates in daily production and other scheduled meetings as required
• Act in accordance with the company’s Guiding Principles and adherence to the corporate Code of Conduct.
• Compliance to all local site Environmental, Health and Safety regulations.
• Compliance to all local site company policies, procedures and corporate policies.
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum Leaving certificate required.
• Third level science/engineering qualification is desired.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ideally, min 2 years experience in similar role
• Familiarity with SAP/ERP system, SharePoint is desired
• Fluent with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Natural ability to work in team-oriented environment
• Good communication skills
• Attention to detail.
• Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to this position covered by this Job Description.

Travel Requirements

5%: Up to 13 business days per year

West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening and/or drug screening. #LI-AS1