Inspector - Goods-In Location: Bedfordshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive Benefits First Achieve Engineering are supporting a market-leading engineering manufacturer in their search for an Inspector - Goods-In. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly skilled team, ensuring the quality and compliance of components at every stage of the process. The Role As a Goods-In Inspector, you will play a crucial role in maintaining high quality and safety standards, carrying out inspections on incoming, in-progress, and final stage products. Responsibilities include: Inspecting incoming goods within agreed timeframes, ensuring compliance with technical drawings and specifications. Performing in-process and final inspections, completing quality documentation as required. Identifying and reporting non-conformances, raising CAPAs where necessary, and liaising with internal teams to resolve issues. Carrying out Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) such as Visual Inspection, Positive Material Identification (PMI), Hardness Testing, and Dye Penetrant Testing. Supporting the control and documentation of all examinations and tests in line with company quality plans. Completing relevant administrative tasks, including writing reports, updating CAPAs, and maintaining accurate records. Promoting and adhering to Health & Safety policies, ensuring a zero-accident environment. What You'll Need HND/HNC in Engineering (or equivalent). Strong background in inspection/quality roles within the engineering or manufacturing sector. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and use a wide range of measuring equipment. Excellent attention to detail with a methodical and analytical approach. Strong IT skills and confident in reporting/administration. Right to work in the UK. British nationality required (dual nationality accepted, but primary nationality must be British). Desirable Experience Certification in Positive Material Identification (PMI Gun). Experience with ERP systems (Epicor preferred). Familiarity with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM). Knowledge of ISO/ASME/NORSOK/PED quality standards. Background in Measurement Systems Analysis. What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible working scheme. Training and professional development opportunities. Generous annual leave, with options to purchase additional holidays. Contributory pension scheme with life assurance. Healthcare plan, virtual GP service, and employee assistance programme. Recognition rewards and employee discount schemes. How to Apply If you're an experienced Inspector looking to take the next step in your career, apply now with your CV or contact First Achieve Engineering for a confidential discussion.