Quality Inspector
Location: Pershore, Worcestershire
£13.40 – £15.75 per hour (DOE)
Permanent | Full-Time
We are a trusted precision manufacturer supplying into the Defence sector supply chain, and we’re looking for an experienced and driven Quality Inspector to join our growing team in Pershore.
This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering safety-critical components used in National Defence and other high-reliability industries. Your work will directly impact projects where quality, precision and compliance are absolutely essential.
If you take pride in accuracy, thrive in an engineering environment, and want to be part of a forward-thinking company — we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Get
Up to £15.75 per hour (depending on experience)
Overtime paid at enhanced rates (up to £31.50 per hour)
Early finish at 1pm every Friday
Enhanced holiday allowance – up to 33 days per year
Company pension scheme
Life Assurance
Cycle-to-work scheme
Health & wellbeing programme
Free on-site parking
Ongoing training and development opportunities
The Role
As a Quality Inspector, you will:
Perform first-off, in-process and final inspections
Use precision metrology equipment including verniers, height gauges and multi-axis measurement arms
Verify compliance with engineering drawings, specifications and customer quality standards
Complete and support First Article Inspection (FAI) reports (AS9102 where applicable)
Raise and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
Investigate internal and customer quality concerns
Maintain accurate inspection and calibration records in line with national standards
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the business
You will also support management in:
Maintaining production throughput and meeting customer demand
Identifying and resolving operational bottlenecks
Training shop-floor personnel on quality standards and requirements
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in a Quality Inspector or Quality Technician role within an engineering or manufacturing environment
Confident in selecting and using precision measuring equipment
Strong ability to interpret technical and engineering drawings
Knowledge of quality management systems such as ISO 9001, ISO 3834, AS9100 / AS9102
Good understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental standards
A confident communicator who can work effectively with managers, customers and production teams
A proactive mindset with strong attention to detail
This is a stable, full-time role offering competitive pay, structured support, and real long-term career progression within a reputable engineering business.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your quality career, apply today or get in touch to find out more.
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