Senior Quality Inspector

Role – Quality Inspector
Location – Buckinghamshire
Salary - £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
 
We are seeking a Senior Quality Inspector to join a busy manufacturing business. This role involves carrying out detailed inspection activities while also supporting the inspection team and helping maintain high quality standards across production.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections on manufactured components and assemblies
• Support and guide members of the inspection team where required
• Conduct NDT dye penetrant testing on parts and finished assemblies
• Produce First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) when required
• Program and operate CMM and Faro Arm measurement equipment
• Review engineering drawings and geometric tolerances to ensure parts meet specification
• Investigate and record non-conformances, assisting with root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Ensure inspection equipment is calibrated and maintained
• Inspect incoming components from suppliers as well as internally manufactured parts
• Maintain clear and accurate inspection records and documentation
• Liaise with internal departments and occasionally support customer-related quality queries

 
Skills & Experience

• Solid experience within a quality inspection role in a manufacturing environment
• Level 2 certification in Dye Penetrant Testing (NDT)
• Practical experience operating CMM and Faro Arm equipment
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerancing
• Experience creating or supporting First Article Inspection Reports
• Comfortable using a variety of manual inspection tools and measurement equipment
• Good organisational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues across production, engineering, and quality teams