Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector

Location: Crewe, Cheshire

Employment Type: Contract – Outside IR35

35 hours

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a specialist team focused on the delivery of bespoke and low-volume automotive products. This role involves inspecting parts, assemblies, and complete vehicles to ensure exceptional standards of fit, finish, and functionality are met across a range of workshop and test environments.

Role Overview of Quality Inspector

You'll be responsible for end-to-end quality inspections – from incoming components to final vehicle sign-off – supporting operational targets and ensuring all products meet internal specifications and quality benchmarks.

Key Responsibilities of Quality Inspector

• Inspect and approve products for quality, finish, and functionality, including road testing where required.
• Conduct incoming part inspections and in-process checks, including integration with base vehicle models.
• Oversee rectification work and ensure completed repairs meet required standards.
• Accurately record quality issues, provide clear problem statements, and log defects in the internal reporting system.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and logistics teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement.
• Contribute to health and safety practices, risk assessments, and workplace standards.

What We're Looking For in a Quality Inspector

• Experience in Paint Inspection is essential.
• Experience in a production, manufacturing, or bespoke build environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Familiarity with quality processes, inspection tools, and reporting systems.
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
• Good understanding of technical drawings, trim, and assembly processes.
• Computer literacy, especially in Microsoft Office tools.
• Full, clean UK driving licence (product driving licence desirable or willingness to obtain).

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with a passion for precision, craftsmanship, and delivering to the highest standards in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment.

Please note this role is deemed outside IR35 – you will be operating as a Limited Company Contractor