Precision matters – join a leading engineering firm as a Quality Control Inspector.
Quality Control Inspector
Location - Sandwich
Salary - Competitive salary + profit sharing + pension + death in service reward scheme
Temp to Perm role
Benefits include:
* Company profit-sharing scheme
* Stakeholder pension
* Death in service reward scheme
* Rewards and recognition programme
A confidential client in the defence and security sector is seeking a skilled Quality Control Inspector to support inspection activities across electrical, electronic, optical, and mechanical components.
This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail and a proactive approach to defect resolution and continuous improvement.
You’ll be responsible for routine inspections, fault reporting, equipment calibration, and maintaining accurate records. Working within a machine shop environment, you’ll play a key role in ensuring product quality and compliance with technical standards.
Key responsibilities include:
* Inspecting components across various stages (goods inwards, sub-assembly, final inspection)
* Labelling and quarantining defective materials
* Investigating faults and issuing reports to the Quality Control Team Leader
* Recommending improvements to the Quality Manager
* Calibrating and storing equipment correctly
* Completing documentation accurately and maintaining confidentiality
* Supporting ad hoc tasks as requested by the Quality Control Manager
Candidate requirements:
* Experience in a machine shop environment with tight tolerances
* Hands-on inspection experience using Verniers, micrometres, and gauges
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office
* Preferably experienced in setting up and operating a CMM
* Ability to read engineering drawings and understand GD&T
* Effective communicator with attention to detail
* Comfortable working in the defence and security sectors
* Eligible for SC-level security clearance
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