Quality Inspector

Advertised by The Recruitment Fix

Location
Nelson, Lancashire
Salary
£16.62 - £19 an hour Plus company benefits
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
30 October 2026
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Job description

Quality Inspector

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Day hours - 38 hours per week
  • Well established company
  • Good company culture

Our client in Nelson who is a well-established engineering company is looking for a quality inspector who will support the production team to ensure all products are manufactured to the highest standard.

The Job

  • Responsible for dissecting the company’s order book into a manageable inspection schedule and translating this to your own workload using the company’s ERP system and communications boards
  • Responsible for the inspection and approval of components at ‘first-off stage’, patrol inspection, and ‘final view.’ You will do this using a variety of instrumentation available to you including CMM
  • Creating CMM Programmes to ensure that components are fully inspected to specification
  • Providing first article inspection reports (FAIRS) and PPAPs to customer requirements
  • Manage quality administration support and be responsible for the processing and return of paperwork to customers and suppliers regarding none-conformance issues.
  • the role will involve keeping new and existing customers up-to-date with any ISO related requests, including ISO certificates, material certs & CofCs and supplier quality questionnaires
  • you will manage a calibration system to ensure full company compliance to AS9100 and its own Quality Manual and procedures

About you

  • Proven experience in a Quality Inspection role within a precision engineering environment
  • Ability to use conventional measuring equipment (e.g. micrometers, verniers, height gauges)
  • Experience operating CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines)
  • Ability to inspect components using 3D models and engineering drawings
  • Strong understanding of quality standards, ideally within AS9100 environments

If you are an experienced QI with experience within engineering and are local to Nelson please reach out to James @ TRF

Reference 225782161

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