Lead Quality Inspector
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, Production QC/QA, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers -
Engineering
Quality Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
EMBS Engineering Ltd is working in partnership with a leading precision engineering manufacturer, located in Rotherham, that is currently in the market for a Senior Quality Inspector to join their company on a permanent basis.
This market leader is a well-established name within the precision engineering industries, with a long history of supporting globally recognised customers with safety-critical, detailed components.
Due to internal changes and continued success, our client is looking for an experienced Senior Quality Inspector to take a leading role in the inspection team, act as the technical go-to, and support the running of their Integrated Management System.
What’s in it for you?- Stability: join a business going through significant growth, with long-term career prospects
- Pay: £18 to £20 per hour, plus a departmental performance bonus of up to 7.5% of salary
- Hours:
38 per week, days only, with an early finish on Friday - 33 days annual leave
- Free car parking and a staff canteen with free food and hot drinks
- Free counselling, mental health first aiders and social activities
- Leading the day-to-day inspection activity and giving technical guidance to the team
- Mentoring a growing inspection team and building a culture of continuous improvement and right first time quality
- Acting as the primary technical expert, applying manufacturing and engineering knowledge to complex projects and quality requirements
- Working closely with the technical engineering department, making quality decisions on your own and knowing when to escal
- Supporting site improvement activities and keeping compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100
- Proven experience in a quality inspection department within precision engineering or advanced manufacturing
- Inspection using manual measuring equipment
- Confidence identifying non-conforming product
- An understanding of how precision components are manufactured (metallic, composite, resin or plastics)
- Experience with AS9100 or ISO 9000 quality systems, including producing FAIRs and ISIRs and coordinating corrective action investigations
- Strong verbal and written communication with internal and external audiences
- Confidence, self-motivation and the ability to lead and problem-solve within the team
EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK’s most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental and FMCG industries. We’ll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role.
Due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents. We cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.
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