Quality Control Inspector
Location: Gloucester
Hours: 7.15am - 4.15pm Monday to Thursday, 7.15am - 12.15pm Friday
Salary: up to £35,000 plus excellent benefits
Purpose of the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-focused Quality Control Inspector to join our team. Reporting to the Inspection Team Leader, you will be responsible for performing a range of inspection tasks to ensure products and processes meet company standards, drawings, and customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
Including but not limited to:
* Perform inspection of products and processes across all areas of quality control.
* Ensure conformity of products and documentation to relevant specifications and company standards.
* Complete inspection documentation accurately and in a timely manner, including dimensional reports, NDE reports, manufacturing route cards, and calibration records.
* Raise non-conformance reports for deviations from specifications or drawings.
* Use appropriate quality control measuring equipment and techniques.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives within the inspection team.
* Ensure all measuring equipment used is within calibration.
* Carry out inspections such as hydrostatic testing and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) as required.
Required Skills and Experience:
* Time-served engineering apprenticeship.
* Engineering qualification (ONC/HNC or equivalent) is essential.
* Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 (desirable).
* Proficient with inspection equipment: micrometers, verniers, thread gauges, hardness testers, etc.
* Competent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings (both component and assembly).
* Experience using CMM (manual and CNC) and/or Inspection Arm (desirable).
* Familiarity with materials certification requirements