Quality Inspector required in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire to join a well-established manufacturing organisation operating within a highly regulated, quality-critical environment, Salary: £12.25-£14.70, Hours: Weekly rotating shifts (06:00–14:30 - £12.25 / 14:00–22:30 - £14.70), Contract: Temp-to-perm, Location: Tewkesbury
Pertemps are recruiting for a Quality Inspector to join a respected and technically focused manufacturing business supplying into demanding customer sectors. This role sits within Final Inspection and plays a critical part in ensuring products are delivered in full, on time, and with zero defects.
This position would suit a detail-focused Quality Inspector who enjoys hands-on inspection work, takes pride in high standards, and is comfortable working closely with production teams to support right-first-time manufacturing.
Key Duties
Final inspection of finished products, including visual (cosmetic) and physical (dimensional) inspection of printed circuit boards
Supporting the requirement for 100% quality in collaboration with the QA team and production colleagues
Providing hands-on support with in-process inspection where manufacturing issues arise
Communicating quality issues, queries, and concessions with the QA team
Identifying, recording, and reporting failure modes to support yield and quality improvements
Generating AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) reports and other customer documentation (training provided)
Accurately recording inspection results and maintaining clear quality records
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
Contributing to continuous improvement activities to improve quality and reduce wasteWhat We’re Looking For
Experience working as a Quality Inspector or in a similar quality-focused role within manufacturing
Strong attention to detail with a quality-first mindset
Experience carrying out visual inspection for cosmetic and surface finish defects
Confident using measurement equipment such as verniers and micrometers
Effective verbal and written communication skills, including report writing
A proactive, flexible team player with good problem-solving abilities
Strong IT skills, including Excel, Word, and OutlookDesirable Experience
Experience generating AS9102 FAI reports
Background in manufacturing or electronics
Experience working within a highly regulated manufacturing environment
Familiarity with Visual FAIRs software or Optical CMM systemsEssentials
GCSE Maths, English, and Science at Grade C or above
Ability to work rotating shift patterns and flexibility to work additional hours when required
Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high personal standards
Customer-focused attitude with a “can-do” approachPay & Benefits
Permanent, secure role within a stable and reputable manufacturing organisation
Opportunity to work in a quality-critical, regulated environment
Training and development provided where required
Supportive team environment with a focus on continuous improvementHow to Apply
Visit Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ (Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00)
or call (phone number removed) to register or find out more.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a quality-driven manufacturing team where attention to detail truly matters. Apply today