Senior Quality Inspector

Role – Quality Inspector
Location – Buckinghamshire
Salary - £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

We are seeking a Senior Quality Inspector to join a busy manufacturing business. This role involves carrying out detailed inspection activities while also supporting the inspection team and helping maintain high quality standards across production.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections on manufactured components and assemblies
Support and guide members of the inspection team where required
Conduct NDT dye penetrant testing on parts and finished assemblies
Produce First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) when required
Program and operate CMM and Faro Arm measurement equipment
Review engineering drawings and geometric tolerances to ensure parts meet specification
Investigate and record non-conformances, assisting with root cause analysis and corrective actions
Ensure inspection equipment is calibrated and maintained
Inspect incoming components from suppliers as well as internally manufactured parts
Maintain clear and accurate inspection records and documentation
Liaise with internal departments and occasionally support customer-related quality queries
Skills & Experience

Solid experience within a quality inspection role in a manufacturing environment
Level 2 certification in Dye Penetrant Testing (NDT)
Practical experience operating CMM and Faro Arm equipment
Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerancing
Experience creating or supporting First Article Inspection Reports
Comfortable using a variety of manual inspection tools and measurement equipment
Good organisational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues across production, engineering, and quality teams