At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure top-notch quality by inspecting products and promoting a safety-first culture.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in Dewsbury with a focus on quality and safety.
- Benefits: Enjoy 33 days holiday, pension, life assurance, and a competitive pay rate.
- Other info: Temp to perm role with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in quality control while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in inspection and a strong understanding of quality standards are essential.
The predicted salary is between 18.53 - 18.53 £ per hour.
Location: Dewsbury, commutable from Leeds, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Bradford.
Pay: up to £18.53 per hour. Temp to Perm after 18 weeks.
Benefits: 33 days holiday, pension, life assurance.
Responsibilities
- Health & Safety: Promote safety first culture, follow HSE procedures, identify and report hazards, unsafe conditions and near misses.
- Quality Control: Perform in‑process and final inspections during assembly, complete release checks, ensure compliance with specifications, use Snag R to record defects and verify corrective actions, support Safe to Despatch checks and produce inspection evidence.
- Inspection & Test Plans: Execute inspection activities in line with ITPs (including witness and hold points), validate hydrotest evidence, dimensional checks, visual inspections and functional tests, record all inspection results using approved templates, maintain full traceability of components and inspection records.
- Non‑Conformance & Corrective Action: Identify defects, raise NCRs per QMS requirements, verify repairs/rework meet acceptance criteria, support engineers and QA teams with mechanical root‑cause investigations.
- Compliance & Documentation: Maintain accurate inspection documentation and quality records, support production of Quality Packs, ensure evidence completeness, follow correct document control practices for drawings and revisions.
- Stakeholder Relations: Collaborate with production, engineering and QA teams, provide clear feedback on inspection findings to prevent recurrence, promote quality awareness.
- Continuous Improvement: Contribute to CI initiatives and defect reduction activities, provide input for Lessons Learned / LFE cycles.
Experience
- Essential: Inspection experience within fabrication, modular construction, pipework installation, industrial build or similar; strong understanding of tolerances and high quality standards.
- Desirable: Experience with pressure testing, hydrotesting or mechanical test procedures; experience working within an ISO 9001 environment; experience of offsite manufacturing.
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 Mechanical, mechanical engineering apprenticeship or equivalent.
- ISO 9001 Lead / Internal Auditor qualification (desirable).
- Membership of a recognised engineering or quality institution (desirable).
- Internal inspection competency training.
- Product or process specific mechanical assembly training.
Contact: Louise Broadley, tel 07816 976738, louise.broadley@kinetic-plc.co.uk. Apply via Job Reference: 972550.
Quality Inspector employer: Kinetic plc
At our Dewsbury location, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values quality and safety in every aspect of our operations. With competitive pay rates, generous benefits including 33 days holiday, and a strong commitment to employee growth through continuous improvement initiatives, we foster a collaborative work culture where your contributions are recognised and rewarded. Join us to be part of a team that prioritises health and safety while providing opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.
