Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector | Poole | £32,000

Join a precision engineering business where your technical expertise and eye for detail will directly influence product quality and operational efficiency. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment, offering autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge inspection equipment.

As Quality Inspector, you’ll be part of a company that designs and manufactures bespoke drive systems and distributes high-quality components across the UK. You’ll work in a modern facility with a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

As Quality Inspector, you will benefit from:

• Competitive salary up to £32,000, depending on experience
• Autonomy in your role with opportunities to influence process improvements
• Access to advanced automated measurement equipment including CNC CMM, CNC Vision and Shaft Scanning systems
• Collaborative working environment with technical experts
• Stability and long-term career prospects in a growing business
• Exposure to a wide range of engineering techniques including gear hobbing and assembly processes

As Quality Inspector, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting first-off, roving, and final inspections of components and assemblies
• Programming and maintaining automated measurement equipment (MCOSMOS, QVbasic, REFLEXScan)
• Liaising with engineering and production teams to resolve issues and improve processes
• Segregating defective parts and collating inspection data
• Supporting general administration, documentation and housekeeping duties

As Quality Inspector, your experience will include:

• GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above) and A Levels in Maths, Engineering, Science or Design & Technology
• Experience in a fast-paced engineering or precision manufacturing environment
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and communicate effectively in technical discussions
• Familiarity with milling and turning principles and a range of inspection tools (callipers, micrometres, height gauges, dial indicators, shadow graphs, plug gauges)
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Awareness of Health & Safety practices and good organisational skills

If you''re ready to take the next step in your career, we''d love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ella Deeley at Rubicon for more information.