At Escatec, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We specialise in designing and manufacturing high-grade electronics and electro-mechanical solutions for disruptive Industrial, Medical, and Transportation OEMs. Our commitment to innovation and quality is driven by our talented team, who work collaboratively to push the boundaries of technology. We value creativity, collaboration, and excellence, and we strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive and grow. Join us and be a part of a dynamic company that puts people first and is dedicated to making a difference.
Job Description:
The Goods-In Quality Inspector is responsible for the inspection, verification, and control of incoming materials, components, and assemblies to ensure compliance with customer, engineering, and company requirements before release to production. The role supports quality improvement activities, inventory accuracy, and continuous improvement within the Quality Management System.
- Perform incoming inspection of electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, PCB, and cable assembly products against drawings, specifications, datasheets, and purchase requirements.
- Verify supplier documentation, Certificates of Conformance (CoC), First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR), and inspection records.
- Raise and manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) for rejected materials and support supplier corrective action activities
- Use MRP/ERP systems to review purchase orders, material status, inspection plans, and quarantine transactions.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure traceability requirements are met.
- Work closely with Purchasing, Stores, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to resolve material-related issues.
- Conduct product verification using measuring equipment including callipers, micrometres, gauges, and electrical test equipment where applicable.
- Support inventory accuracy through inspection and correct system transactions.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce supplier defects and improve incoming quality performance.
- Assist with internal, customer, and certification audits if required.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised work environment.
- Carry out any other duties as assigned by the Quality Manager.
Job Requirement:
- Experience in a manufacturing, electronics, or electromechanical assembly environment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical datasheets.
- Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (Infor LN,M-Trac, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar).
- Experience inspecting electromechanical components, PCBs, cable assemblies, and mechanical parts.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify non-conforming materials.
- Good problem-solving and communication skills.
- Competent in Microsoft Office applications.
- Self-motivated with a proactive, positive, and "can-do" attitude.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Timely resolution of Non-conformances / Quarantined items.
- Timely closure of Customer Complaints.
- Completion of assigned audits.
- Working area is kept tidy and organised.
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Quality Inspector in Hinckley employer: ESCATEC - Providers of Electronic Manufacturing Services
ESCATEC is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative work culture in Whetstone, where innovation and teamwork are at the forefront of our operations. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment that encourages employees to excel in their roles as Strategic Electronics Buyers. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality electronic solutions while enjoying a fulfilling career.
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