Quality Inspector – Automotive Components
📍 Tonbridge (own transport required)
💰 £25,000 – £33,000 DOE + Benefits
🕒 Hybrid working after training (3 office / 2 home)
Are you an experienced Quality Inspector with strong knowledge of automotive components?
Do you take pride in precision, process, and ensuring products meet the very highest standards?
We’re recruiting urgently for a well-established employer on the outskirts of Tonbridge. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected, growing business that invests in training, progression and long-term career development.
What you’ll be doing
Inspecting and validating automotive components and sub-assemblies
Performing a range of tests using specialist measurement tools
Reading, interpreting and applying technical drawings, specifications and industry standards
Liaising with suppliers, engineers and internal stakeholders to resolve quality concerns
Accurately recording, analysing and reporting inspection data on a daily basis
Supporting internal and external audits as required
What we’re looking for
Essential: Hands-on quality inspection experience within the automotive sector
Solid understanding of automotive parts, components and manufacturing processes
Engineering qualification or equivalent industry experience
Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Detail-focused, process-driven mindset with accurate reporting skills
Confident communicator, able to work with suppliers and cross-functional teams
Why join this business?
Secure role with a leading name in the automotive sector
Hybrid working available after training
Genuine opportunities to upskill and progress as the business grows
Annual pay reviews & attractive benefits package
Friendly, supportive working environment
Please note: This employer cannot offer sponsorship. Applicants must hold permanent Right to Work in the UK. Interviews are happening now – apply today with your CV to be considered.
This role is managed by Emily Powell, Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialist – Pearson Whiffin Recruitment
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