Quality Control Inspector

Role – Quality Control Patrol Inspector
Location – Mildenhall , Suffolk
Working hours – Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm
Capacity of role – Temporary to Permanent position
Rate of pay – Up to £18.56 per hour

Our client is looking for an additional to their quality control division, by employing an inspector.
Candidate will need to have working and familiar experience with ISO9001/14001 practises and will be responsible for ensuring all in house processes are carried out in accordance of company procedures.

Main duties will include –
• You will be liaising with all staffing to ensure quality issues are addressed within the many manufacturing areas to avoid high reject rates and resultant scrap
• You will be supporting the Operators for end of line inspections and training operators accordingly
• Carry out inspection of manufactured components to ensure final assemblies are completed to the required specification
• Complete and take responsibility for the accurate recording of non-conforming parts
• To complete any process documentation as is required, in line with the build instructions taking ownership and accountability of this process
• Documenting and escalate quality issues to ensure a quality product is produced for end user
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives/projects to improve product quality
• Alerting the Quality Assurance department of ongoing problems and delivering resolutions
• Filling out and maintaining proper paperwork
• Complying with any and all standards, internal policies and legal regulations that apply to the finished product
• Comparing finished products to original specifications
• Ensure raw materials and finished products meet specifications through meticulous examination and precise measurement tools
• Perform durability, functionality, and safety tests to validate product quality and performance using standardised methods
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, noting deviations or defects found to ensure traceability and quality control
• Communicate identified defects promptly to supervisors/QA and collaborate on corrective actions for timely resolution
• Verify products meet industry standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements by staying updated on quality regulations
• Develop and enforce effective protocols to optimise inspection processes and enhance product quality assurance
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols during inspections and production activities to promote a secure workplace for all personnel

Candidate attributes –
• Exercise substantial initiative/judgement in work methods and interpreting goals
• Self-supervising within the guidance and expectations of management
• Knowledge of quality systems and measurement/calibration systems and equipment
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge
• Knowledge of ISO9001
• Understanding of ISO14001 and Health and Safety practices
• Understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes
• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to present data effectively
• Problem-solving skills
• Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree preferred, or ONC, A Levels, BTec Diploma Level 4 or equivalent NVQ level 4 qualification
• Previous experience in a high volume manufacturing environment, preferably complex and precision components
• Experience of working in Quality Assurance

Please apply for this role by calling Gemma on (01842) 820409 or by sending a CV to gellis@galaxypersonnel.co.uk

Skills Required

Quality control, Manufacturing, ISO 9001, ISO14001, Lean Manufacturing, Communication skills, NVQ L4, Engineering

Qualifications Required

own transport

Rate of Pay

£17.31 – £18.56 per hour

Job ID – QCPIGE25