Quality Control Inspector in Essex

Quality Control Inspector in Essex

Essex Full-Time 20 - 20 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
A1 Personnel Employment Agency Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure precision-engineered components meet quality standards through detailed inspections.
  • Company: Join a growing engineering company in Rochford with a supportive team culture.
  • Benefits: Earn £16.00–£20.00 per hour, plus overtime and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Stable employment with opportunities for training and growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on product quality while advancing your skills in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience as a Quality Inspector and ability to interpret engineering drawings.

The predicted salary is between 20 - 20 £ per hour.

Location: Rochford, Essex

Salary: £16.00–£20.00 per hour (depending on experience)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our engineering team in Rochford. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that precision-engineered components meet customer specifications and quality standards through accurate inspection and measurement. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong quality background who is confident using a range of inspection equipment, including CMMs, shadowgraphs, and Metrios vision systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections of precision-engineered components.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, GD T, and customer specifications.
  • Programme and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs).
  • Programme and operate shadowgraph and Metrios vision inspection systems.
  • Use a variety of manual measuring equipment, including micrometers, verniers, bore gauges, and height gauges.
  • Produce accurate inspection reports and maintain quality documentation.
  • Identify and report non-conforming products and support corrective actions.
  • Work closely with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues.
  • Ensure compliance with company quality procedures and customer requirements.

Skills Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience as a Quality Inspector within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and dimensional tolerances.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to inspection.
  • Good communication and record-keeping skills.

Desirable

  • Experience programming CMMs.
  • Experience programming and operating shadowgraph inspection equipment.
  • Experience programming and operating Metrios vision measuring systems.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems.
  • Experience inspecting CNC machined components.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay of £16.00–£20.00 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Overtime opportunities (where available).
  • Stable, long-term employment with a growing engineering company.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Opportunities for training and career development.

If you have a passion for quality and experience with advanced inspection equipment, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply

To apply for this exclusive opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV by clicking the Apply button, or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.

If you have not been contacted by A1 Personnel within two weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your CV has not been shortlisted on this occasion.

A1 Personnel is acting as a specialist recruitment consultancy in relation to this vacancy.

Quality Control Inspector in Essex employer: A1 Personnel Employment Agency Ltd

A1 Personnel Employment Agency Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Chelmsford where teamwork and support are at the forefront of our culture. We prioritise employee growth through continuous development opportunities and foster a collaborative atmosphere that encourages innovation and efficiency. Join us to be part of a dedicated logistics team that values your contributions and helps you thrive in your career.

A1 Personnel Employment Agency Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Quality Control Inspector in Essex

Quality Inspection
Precision Measuring Equipment
Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs)
Shadowgraph Inspection Systems
Metrios Vision Measuring Systems
Engineering Drawings Interpretation
Dimensional Tolerances