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Temporary

Quality Inspector

Jackie Kerr Recruitment
Newbury
money-bag £14.20/hour
Posted: 02 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 01 November 2026
Ref: 225680226

Quality Inspector

Newbury

Up to £14.20 per hour

We are currently recruiting for an Assembly, Inspection & Rework Technician to join an established electronics manufacturing business based in Newbury.

This is a hands-on role within the inspection department, focusing on PCB inspection, modification, repair and rework. You will be working to high-quality standards and customer specifications within a busy production environment.

Quality Inspector Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Carry out PCB rework, modification and repair to IPC standards
  • Work with both SMT and through-hole components
  • Assemble products using detailed work instructions and component lists
  • Replace surface mount components and complete PCB modifications
  • Carry out board-level repairs including track and pad repairs, wire linking and modifications
  • Use soldering irons, hand tools and specialist PCB repair equipment
  • Operate infrared BGA rework and reflow equipment
  • Carry out X-ray inspection of PCBs
  • Follow standard operating procedures and quality requirements
  • Identify and report any defects, issues or safety concerns
  • Ensure all work is completed accurately and to the required standard

Quality Inspector Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience in PCB assembly, inspection or rework
  • Good soldering and PCB rework skills
  • Experience working with SMT, through-hole, BGA, QFN and chip components
  • Knowledge of electronic components
  • Experience using specialist rework or inspection equipment would be advantageous
  • Experience working within an electronics manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of IPC standards
  • IPC-7711, IPC-610 or IPC-620 training would be advantageous but is not essential
  • The ability to follow detailed procedures and work to high-quality standards

Quality Inspector Working Hours and Benefits:

  • Monday – Thursday, 07:45 - 16:45
  • Friday, 07:45-13:45
  • Company pension
  • Enhanced holiday
  • Company events
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Free flu jabs
  • Employee recognition scheme
  • Life assurance

Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

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