Our client is seeking a meticulous Quality Inspector to join their team based in East Sussex. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in electronics manufacturing who takes pride in ensuring products meet the highest quality standards before reaching customers. You will act as the final line of defence against defects, inspecting PCBAs, cable assemblies, and full box builds, maintaining rigorous quality standards, and driving continuous improvement. What’s on Offer? Job type: Full-time, temporary with a possible of going permanent Location: Battle Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Key Responsibilities: Perform detailed visual inspections of PCBAs, cable assemblies, and full box builds to IPC standards Conduct first-off and final inspections, verifying against BOMs, technical drawings, and customer specifications Identify, document, and escalate non-conformances, overseeing rework where necessary Monitor production processes for compliance with ESD and quality protocols Maintain accurate inspection logs and produce quality reports Support improvements in first-time pass rates and defect reduction Ensure traceability and correct stamping of all inspected work packs Skills, Experience, and Requirements: Experience in electronics manufacturing inspecting PCBAs (SMT and conventional), cable harnesses, and mechanical box builds Knowledge of IPC standards (IPC-A-610, IPC-WHMA-620) Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams, assembly drawings, and BOMs Experience using inspection equipment (AOI, measurement tools, etc.) Competent with MRP systems and IT for logging quality data and generating reports Clear and assertive communication with production staff and management Previous experience in a high-mix, low-volume electronics production environment Our Ideal Candidate: High attention to detail with a keen eye for spotting defects Passionate about maintaining product quality and integrity Able to manage multiple batches while maintaining rigorous documentation Comfortable making independent pass/fail decisions based on objective criteria Proactive in providing feedback to improve production quality How Success is Measured: Minimal customer returns or defective products reaching customers Efficient inspection cycle times without creating production bottlenecks Improvement in first-time pass yields through effective team feedback 100% accuracy in quality documentation and traceability How to Apply: If you have the skills and experience to uphold the highest quality standards in electronics manufacturing, we would love to hear from you. Please apply directly through this advert with your CV. If you know someone suitable for this role, share the word and through our referral scheme receive up to £250! Click here for further details on our recommendation scheme. This is just one of the many roles we are working on at the Sammons Recruitment Group. Please visit our website www.sammons.co.uk for full details on all Permanent, Temporary and Contract career opportunities we are actively seeking candidates for. Recruiting on the basis of Talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications. Any salary advertised is for search purposes only. If you have not heard from us within 7 days you will have not been successful on this occasion, however, we would welcome your application for alternative vacancies.