Quality Inspector

About the role

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Quality Inspector to join a growing manufacturing business based in Bournemouth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Inspector to become part of a well-established engineering environment supporting high-quality production, inspection and repair operations.

As the Quality Inspector
, your responsibilities will include:

• Goods inward inspection of components and materials received from suppliers
• Carrying out initial inspection and assessment of returned equipment for repair activities
• Intermediate and final inspection of manufactured products
• Verifying products against engineering drawings, wiring schedules and Bills of Materials
• Supporting compliance with company quality procedures and industry standards
• Maintaining accurate electronic and paper-based inspection records
• Assisting with corrective and preventative actions and supporting investigations
• Monitoring assembly and test operations to support Right First Time (RFT) performance
• Supporting quality documentation and customer deliverables
• Working closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to maintain quality standards

• Previous experience within a Quality Assurance or Quality Control role
• Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100 or similar quality standards
• The ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical engineering drawings
• Knowledge of tolerances, circuit diagrams and inspection processes
• Experience using metrology equipment and inspection techniques
• Understanding of non-conformance management and problem-solving methods
• Knowledge of ESD procedures and controls
• Strong communication and organisational skills

• IPC 610/620 inspection experience or equivalent
• Experience with in electrical/electronics assembly or precision mechanical manufacturing
• Knowledge of machining and welding processes
• Understanding of First Article Inspection requirements
• Internal auditing experience

Applicants for this Quality Inspector position must be eligible to meet UK security and compliance requirements.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-focused Quality Inspector looking to join a professional and growing engineering business in Bournemouth.