Senior Quality Inspector

Senior Quality Inspector

Hailsham, East Sussex | Full-Time | Permanent
Competitive Salary, dependent on experience

Why Work Here?

Join a successful and growing precision engineering business offering:

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25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

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Flexible working hours

* Private Medical Insurance

* Death in Service – 4 x salary

* Cycle to Work Scheme

* Electric Car Scheme

* Career development and progression opportunities

* A modern engineering environment with advanced inspection and metrology equipment

* The opportunity to make a genuine impact across quality and continuous improvement

The Opportunity

Placr Recruitment’s client is looking for an experienced Senior Quality Inspector to join their expanding quality team.

This is a key role for an experienced quality professional with a precision engineering or machine shop background, taking responsibility for inspection, supplier quality, non-conformance and continuous improvement.

The Role

* Inspect precision-engineered components and sub-assemblies using CMM, Faro Arm and other metrology equipment.

* Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings, GD&T and specifications.

* Manage NCRs, root cause analysis and corrective actions.

* Work with suppliers and internal teams to resolve quality issues.

* Maintain inspection plans and quality controls through the ERP system.

* Support Right First Time and continuous improvement initiatives.

* Work closely with Engineering, Production and Supply Chain teams.

* Attend customer sites when required, with reasonable travel expenses covered.

About You

You will ideally have:

* 3+ years’ experience in a machine shop, precision engineering or similar manufacturing environment.

* Strong engineering drawing and GD&T knowledge.

* Experience with CMM, Faro Arm and precision metrology equipment.

* Knowledge of ISO 9001, SPC, AQL and supplier quality.

* A Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline is preferred.

If you’re an experienced Quality Inspector ready to take the next step into a senior-level role with excellent benefits and genuine career development, we’d love to hear from you