Quality Inspector

Quality Inspectors – Welding, Paint & Fit-Out (3 Separate Roles)

Location:

Loughborough
Salary:
Up to £38,000 per year (depending on experience)
Shift Options:

Days: 07:30 – 16:30 (Mon–Thursday), 07:30 – 12:30 (Friday)

Early: 06:00 – 14:00

Late: 14:00 – 22:00 (15% shift allowance)

Contract:

Full-Time, Permanent

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for three separate Quality Inspector positions within a well-established and growing engineering and manufacturing business in Loughborough.

Due to continued investment and expansion, the company is strengthening its quality team across the following areas:

Quality Inspector – Welding & Fabrication

Quality Inspector – Paint & Finishing

Quality Inspector – Fit-Out / Final Assembly

Each role plays a key part in ensuring products meet technical specifications, industry standards, and customer requirements prior to dispatch.

Role 1:
Quality Inspector – Welding & Fabrication

* Inspect welds and fabricated components to drawings and specifications

* Monitor welding processes and identify non-conformances

* Support welding procedures and welder qualifications

* Conduct internal audits in line with ISO 9001:2015

* Maintain inspection and compliance documentation

* NDT knowledge (Dye Penetrant desirable)

Ideal background:

Welding inspection, fabrication quality control, knowledge of ISO 9001.

Role 2:
Quality Inspector – Paint & Finishing

* Carry out in-process paint inspections (visual, DFT, WFT, adhesion, P.I.G testing)

* Verify surface preparation and environmental conditions

* Inspect finished components for defects and finish quality

* Maintain calibration records and quality documentation

* Support internal audits and continuous improvement

Ideal background:

Paint, coating, or finishing inspection within manufacturing.

Role 3:
Quality Inspector – Fit-Out / Final Assembly

* Review drawings, specifications, and ITPs

* Inspect alignment, tolerances, finishes, fixings, seals, and functionality

* Produce snagging lists and monitor corrective actions

* Carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI)

* Attend client inspections when required

* Maintain accurate quality records

Ideal background:

Manufacturing inspection, fit-out projects, or final assembly quality control.

What We’re Looking For (All Roles)

* Experience in quality inspection within a manufacturing environment

* Strong understanding of ISO 9001:2015

* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

* Excellent attention to detail

* Strong communication and organisational skills

* Health & Safety focused

What’s On Offer

* Salary up to £38,000 depending on experience

* 15% shift allowance for late shift roles

* Modern manufacturing environment

* Growing, well-invested business

* Training and development opportunities

* Long-term career potential

Apply Now

If you have experience in welding, paint/finishing, or fit-out inspection, we want to hear from you.

Contact Adam at Elite People or click 'Apply Now' and send your CV today