At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure products meet quality standards and maintain accurate production records.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in Ashford focused on quality and safety.
- Benefits: Enjoy 4 weeks annual leave, profit-related bonuses, and life insurance.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring high-quality products and a safe workplace.
- Qualifications: Experience in Quality Assurance or Inspection with strong attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
Location: Ashford (you must drive and have your own transport due to location)
Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Job overview
We are seeking a Quality Inspector with strong attention to detail to join our clients team. You will be responsible for maintaining standards and ensuring that products meet company specifications and customer expectations.
Benefits
- 4 weeks annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays
- Profit related bonus
- Life insurance and income protection scheme
- Employee Assist Program
Key responsibilities
- Maintain quality standards across the production area.
- Identify quality issues, investigate root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure products meet company standards and customer expectations.
- Reject products that fail to meet the required standards and record appropriately.
- Maintain accurate production records, reports and quality documentation.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work closely with other departments to reduce waste.
- Conduct routine audits and checks to ensure compliance with quality procedures.
- Support the compliance team with health and safety policies.
- Conduct regular workplace inspections and identify potential hazards.
- Report health and safety concerns and near misses to senior management.
- Support with Health and Safety compliance to maintain a safe and efficient workplace.
Essential skills and experience
- Experience of Quality Assurance, Quality Control or Quality Inspection, within a manufacturing or production environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards
- The confidence to challenge quality issues, and decision to accept or reject products
- Good problem‑solving skills and the ability to investigate root causes
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to maintain documentation and records
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
- A hands‑on approach
Next steps
If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.
Quality Inspector in Ashford) employer: New Appointments Group
Join a dynamic team in Ashford as a Quality Inspector, where your attention to detail will be valued and rewarded. With competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to high-quality production standards. Enjoy the benefits of profit-related bonuses and comprehensive life insurance, all while working in a collaborative environment that encourages continuous improvement and safety.