We're recruiting a Quality Inspector to join a well-established precision engineering company based in Clitheroe. This is a long-term opportunity within a clean, well-organised working environment, supported by ongoing investment in machinery and manufacturing processes. The business operates with a strong focus on standards, full traceability, and right-first-time manufacturing.
The Quality Inspector role is a hands-on, shopfloor-based position, working closely with production and engineering teams to ensure components meet tight tolerances and exacting customer requirements.
The Quality Inspector role:
* Inspection of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished parts
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T
* Using manual inspection equipment including micrometres, verniers, and height gauges
* Supporting first-off, in-process, and final inspections
* Raising non-conformance reports (NCRs) and assisting with corrective actions
* Completing inspection documentation and maintaining full traceability
* Supporting FAIRs and ensuring all inspection equipment is calibrated
The ideal Quality Inspector:
1. Previous experience as a Quality Inspector within machining or manufacturing
2. Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
3. Confident using manual inspection equipment