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Quality Inspector

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Southend-on-Sea

Requirements

  • Experience and Skills Required:
  • Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  • Hands-on experience with first article inspections (FAIRS)
  • Experience in quality control, preferably within ISO 9001 frameworks

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and verify parts at various stages within the business
  • Perform first article inspection reporting (FAIR)
  • Manage non-conformance processes for both suppliers and customers
  • Conduct root cause analysis and resolution, including part rework
  • Collaborate with the team to meet quality and production targets
  • Support the integration of quality processes into the manufacturing cycle
  • Act as an approved signatory for releasing quality-related processes

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Quality Inspector position?

The salary for the Quality Inspector position is up to £35,000 per annum, plus benefits.

What is the working schedule for this role?

This role offers a four-day working week.

What are the main responsibilities of a Quality Inspector?

The main responsibilities include inspecting and verifying parts, performing first article inspection reporting, managing non-conformance processes, conducting root cause analysis, collaborating with the team, and supporting the integration of quality processes into the manufacturing cycle.

What qualifications are required for the Quality Inspector position?

Candidates should have a strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications, hands-on experience with first article inspections (FAIRS), and experience in quality control, preferably within ISO 9001 frameworks.

Is experience in quality control mandatory for this position?

Yes, experience in quality control is preferable, especially within ISO 9001 frameworks.

Will I be responsible for managing suppliers and customers in relation to quality?

Yes, you will manage non-conformance processes for both suppliers and customers as part of your responsibilities.

Is training provided for this position?

While the job description does not explicitly mention training, experience in quality control and engineering specifications is expected, implying that candidates should be capable of performing their duties with minimal training.

What role does collaboration play in this position?

Collaboration is essential as the Quality Inspector will work with the team to meet quality and production targets and support quality processes within the manufacturing cycle.

Who will I report to in this role?

The job description does not specify reporting structure; however, you will likely report to a quality manager or similar supervisory position within the company.

Will I be responsible for releasing quality-related processes?

Yes, you will act as an approved signatory for releasing quality-related processes.

Human Resources
Industry
51-200
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Shorterm Group provides specialist recruitment services and technical support for the engineering industry. So whether you’re looking for permanent or contract work, need experienced team players or a recruitment partner, we are perfectly placed to help. Our specialist consultants work in industry-specific teams to provide all the traditional recruitment services you need to meet your current and changing requirements. They’re extremely experienced in advertising for and screening candidates, preparing shortlists, checking references and conducting on-site skills testing. And they have instant access to our huge live database of professional, technical and trades personnel. So when you contact Shorterm Group you can be confident that you’ll be dealing with knowledgeable people from the start, and appointing the right people at the end.