At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct inspections and ensure products meet engineering and customer standards.
- Company: Quality-focused engineering and manufacturing business in Aldershot.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, early Friday finishes, overtime pay, and 25 days holiday.
- Other info: External training available to enhance your technical skills.
- Why this job: Join a stable, structured role in a quality-driven environment with growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality or inspection roles and ability to read complex engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 33750 - 41250 £ per year.
Location: Aldershot
Salary: £36,000 - £39,000 per annum
Our client is a quality-focused engineering and manufacturing business seeking an Inspection Quality Engineer to join their existing team. This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced Quality or Inspection professional with a hands-on engineering background.
The successful candidate will be responsible for inspection activities, supporting quality systems and ensuring products meet the required engineering and customer standards. The role would suit someone from a machining, assembly or inspection background who has practical inspection experience and is looking for a stable, structured position within a quality-driven manufacturing environment.
Position Overview:
- Carry out inspection activities throughout the manufacturing process, including first article and in-process inspection.
- Read, interpret and work from complex engineering drawings and specifications.
- Use a range of inspection and measurement equipment to verify component and product conformity.
- Ensure inspection activities are completed accurately and in line with required quality standards and procedures.
- Work in accordance with the company's Quality Management System.
- Complete and maintain inspection documentation, certificates and quality reports.
- Support document control activities, ensuring inspection records and quality documentation are accurate and maintained.
- Work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to identify and address quality issues.
- Monitor manufacturing processes and ensure products meet the required specifications and quality standards.
- Maintain a strong focus on accuracy, attention to detail and continuous quality improvement.
- Undertake additional external training where required to further develop technical expertise, including calibration-related courses.
Position Requirements:
- Demonstrable experience within a Quality or Inspection role.
- Previous experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Ability to read, understand and interpret complex engineering drawings.
- Good understanding of inspection equipment, quality systems and manufacturing processes.
- Practical, hands-on inspection experience within a machining, assembly or similar engineering environment.
- Understanding of first article and in-process inspection.
- Strong attention to detail with a quality-focused approach.
- Good computer literacy, particularly for document control, inspection reports and certification.
Remuneration:
- Salary £36,000 - £39,000 per annum - depending on experience.
- Monday to Thursday with an early finish on Friday - 39 hour working week.
- Friday finish at 1:15pm.
- Overtime available at 1.3x basic hourly rate during the week.
- Weekend overtime paid at 1.5x basic hourly rate.
- 25 days holiday per year, with some holiday allocation taken over the Christmas period.
- Company pension scheme.
- External training and development opportunities available.
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Contact Details:
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Recruitment Team