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Quality Control Inspector

Sandwich
money-bag £12.21 - £15/hour
Posted 4 days ago

Quality Control Inspector

East Kent (driver with own transport essential due to location)

£28k-30k (paid hourly through Pearson Whiffin Recruitment)

Temp to Perm

Are you passionate about precision engineering and ensuring products meet the highest possible standards?
Do you have an eye for detail and hands-on experience with inspection in a machine shop or manufacturing environment?

We’re working with a leading engineering business who are looking for a Quality Control Inspector to join their quality team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a company supplying into highly regulated industries.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Carrying out inspections across electrical, electronic, optical and mechanical parts, from goods-in to final assembly
  • Using a range of inspection tools such as verniers, micrometers and gauges to ensure components meet tight tolerances
  • Correctly quarantining and recording any defective or rejected products
  • Maintaining accurate inspection records and assisting with defect investigations and reports
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and making recommendations for process enhancements
  • Calibrating and maintaining inspection equipment as required
  • Working to strict confidentiality standards in line with industry requirements

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous experience in a machine shop/manufacturing environment working to tight tolerances
  • Strong knowledge of inspection methods, including the ability to read engineering drawings and understand GD&T
  • Confident in using standard inspection equipment (verniers, micrometers, gauges) – CMM experience desirable
  • Good understanding of electro-mechanical equipment, both theory and operation
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • A proactive, ‘can-do’ approach with a focus on accuracy and solutions
  • Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC level)

What’s in it for you:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Opportunity for a permanent position following initial temporary period
  • Recognition and rewards programme
  • Genuine opportunities for career development within a supportive, team-focused environment

 

 If you’re a detail-driven inspector with experience in precision engineering and want to join a forward-thinking, growing business, apply now with your CV!

This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

Not quite the right role but still looking?

 

Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent’s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients.

 

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