Job Description
Quality Inspector – Engineering & Manufacturing
Location: Pulborough (Due to their location you must have access to your own transport)
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
About the Role
Talented People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client, an established engineering and manufacturing company based in the Pulborough area, for an experienced Quality Inspector to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in engineering inspection who enjoys working in a hands-on, quality-focused environment.
Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards, identifying areas for improvement and working closely with production teams to ensure products meet the required specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out mechanical and electro-mechanical inspections of components, materials and finished products.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances and technical specifications.
- Use precision measuring equipment to ensure products meet quality standards.
- Perform calibration activities and maintain accurate inspection records.
- Support the implementation and maintenance of quality management systems in line with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
- Identify, record and investigate non-conformances, supporting corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).
- Assist with verification and validation of corrective actions.
- Work closely with production and engineering teams to resolve quality-related issues.
- Participate in internal audits and support external and customer audits.
- Ensure compliance with company quality procedures and processes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
- Assist with monitoring and reporting quality KPIs.
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience working as a Quality Inspector within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings, tolerances and specifications.
- Good understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment.
- Knowledge of metrology, calibration and quality control procedures.
- Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with production and engineering teams.
- A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Desirable Experience
- Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001 or ISO 45001 standards.
- Experience supporting internal or external quality audits.
- Familiarity with non-conformance reporting and CAPA processes.
- Previous involvement in calibration activities and quality management systems.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary of £30,000 – £35,000 per annum.
- Permanent position with an established engineering business.
- Company pension scheme.
- Free on-site parking.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Employee discount scheme.
- Health and wellbeing programme.
- Company sick pay.
- Employee referral programme.
- Company events.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Apply now for consideration.
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