Quality Inspector
Location: Poole, Dorset
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8.00am - 4.30pm
Friday: 8.00am - 1.30pm
We are recruiting for a Quality Inspector to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Poole.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and experience within cable assembly, wiring or electronics manufacturing to join a busy quality team. You'll play a vital role in ensuring products meet the highest quality standards before they are supplied to customers.
The RoleAs a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting cable assemblies and associated components throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring all products comply with company and customer specifications.
Your duties will include:
- Carrying out first-off, in-process (patrol) and final inspections.
- Inspecting cable assemblies, connectors, crimps and associated components.
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation.
- Using inspection equipment including verniers, microscopes and other measuring devices.
- Identifying, handling and recording non-conforming products and rejects.
- Reporting quality concerns, defects and production risks to management.
- Maintaining accurate inspection records and documentation.
- Working closely with production teams to ensure quality standards are consistently achieved.
- Supporting continuous improvement within the quality function.
We're looking for someone who has:
- Previous experience within a quality inspection role in a manufacturing or electronics environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
- Good understanding of engineering drawings.
- Experience using inspection equipment such as verniers, microscopes and measuring instruments.
- Mechanical knowledge, particularly of connectors and crimping processes.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Experience handling and recording non-conforming products.
- IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification or previous training would be advantageous, although not essential.
- Competitive salary, depending on experience.
- Monday to Friday working hours with an early finish every Friday.
- Permanent position with a successful and growing manufacturing company.
- Modern production environment.
- Friendly and supportive team.
- Opportunity to further develop your quality inspection skills and progress your career.
To apply for this opportunity, please submit your latest CV and we will be in touch in due course. If you would like further information before applying, please contact Alan for a confidential discussion.