At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure high-quality components meet industry standards through inspections and reports.
- Company: Leading engineering and manufacturing organisation in Burnley with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, ongoing training, and 25 days holiday.
- Other info: Stable environment with long-term career prospects and modern facilities.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact in precision engineering.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality inspection and ability to read engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 33750 - 41250 £ per year.
Your new company
A leading engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Burnley is seeking a Quality Inspector to join its growing quality team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regulated precision engineering environment, supporting the inspection and release of high-quality components supplied to a diverse customer base.
Your new role
As Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for ensuring products meet customer, industry and company quality standards.
Working closely with production and engineering teams, you will conduct first-off, in-process and final inspections, supporting continuous improvement activities across the business.
Key responsibilities include
Carrying out dimensional inspections using a range of manual measuring equipment.
Interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and quality documentation.
Performing first article, in-process and final inspection activities.
Completing quality reports and maintaining accurate inspection records.
Supporting non-conformance investigations and corrective actions.
Assisting with internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and company quality procedures.
Liaising with production teams to resolve quality-related issues.
What you'll need to succeed
Previous experience in a Quality Inspector, Mechanical Inspector or Quality Technician position within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Experience using inspection equipment such as verniers, micrometers, height gauges and bore gauges.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Good understanding of quality systems and inspection processes.
Experience within precision engineering, aerospace, automotive, manufacturing or similar sectors would be advantageous.
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary.
Company pension scheme.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Modern manufacturing environment.
Stable, growing organisation with long-term career prospects. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
What you need to do now
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Quality Inspector in Burnley employer: Hays Engineering
As a leading specialist in offsite, prefabricated MEP solutions, this company offers a dynamic and supportive work environment in Co Down, Northern Ireland. Employees benefit from comprehensive training, a competitive pension scheme, and generous annual leave, all while working in state-of-the-art facilities that promote continuous improvement and employee wellbeing. With a strong focus on career development and a friendly culture, this organisation is an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding opportunities in manufacturing.
