Quality Inspector

Role: Quality Inspector

Location: Bristol

Salary: Up to £43,000 depending on experience

My client is a well-established precision engineering business based in Bristol, supplying high-quality components into demanding industries where accuracy and quality are critical.

They are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector to join their team, working within a busy manufacturing environment and ensuring components meet the required drawings, specifications and quality standards.

The role will involve inspecting precision-machined components throughout the manufacturing process, carrying out final inspection and completing the necessary quality documentation.

Responsibilities include:

Carrying out first-off, in-process and final inspection of precision-engineered components
Inspecting components against engineering drawings, specifications and customer requirements
Using a range of conventional inspection equipment including micrometers, verniers, gauges and height gauges
Using more advanced inspection equipment where required
Identifying and reporting non-conforming parts
Completing inspection reports and maintaining accurate quality records
Supporting FAIR and other quality documentation
Working closely with CNC machinists and the wider production team to resolve quality issues
Ensuring all work is completed to the required quality standards and tolerances
Supporting continuous improvement across the manufacturing and inspection processes

Skills and experience:

Previous experience working as a Quality Inspector within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment
Good understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
Experience inspecting tight-tolerance machined components
Competent using a range of manual inspection equipment
Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to inspection
Ability to identify issues and work with production teams to resolve them
Good understanding of quality procedures and documentation
Experience within aerospace, defence or another high-precision manufacturing environment would be advantageousThis is a good opportunity for an experienced Inspector to join an established engineering business where quality and attention to detail are genuinely important.

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