QC Inspector
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary based on experience and skill set
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Free on-site parking
- A modern, well-equipped workshop
- Supportive, down-to-earth team culture
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A role where your voice matters in continuous improvement
What You'll Be Doing
- Perform detailed inspections on newly manufactured, repaired, and modified equipment at all stages — pre, during, and post qualification testing
- Carry out visual, dimensional, and gauging inspections using precision tools such as verniers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMMs
- Conduct inspection surveys on returned operational equipment, both customer-owned and company-owned
- Perform Quality Control checks at key process stages, including prior to final shipment and job card completion
- Witness pressure testing of components and equipment to verify compliance with certification standards
- Perform Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) on components for certification purposes (where qualified)
- Identify and report any non-conformances; raise NCRs and support corrective action processes
- Work in line with Goods Inwards Quality Procedures and support overall compliance with ISO 9001
- Maintain inspection equipment to ensure it is safe, clean, calibrated, and fit for purpose
- Keep detailed and accurate records of inspections, quality checks, and relevant documentation
What We're Looking For
- Experience in a similar quality inspection role within engineering or manufacturing
- Confident interpreting technical drawings and understanding geometric tolerances (GD&T)
- Familiarity with workshop processes and inspection of mechanical components and assemblies
- Understanding of risk assessments, job cards, and engineering test procedures
- Comfortable working to structured procedures, while remaining adaptable when needed
- Working knowledge of MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)
- High attention to detail and a proactive, methodical approach to problem-solving
- Good communication skills across teams and departments
Desirable (But Not Essential):
- Internal Quality Auditor training or experience
- Experience operating or programming CMMs
- Knowledge or certification in NDT techniques
- Familiarity with quality tools such as 8D, 5 Whys, or FMEA
About Us
We're a well-established engineering business in Ringwood, delivering high-precision components to a range of industries including the energy indsutry.
We're big on quality not just in product, but in how we work and how we treat our people.
You won't be a number here.
You'll be a key part of a skilled team where your attention to detail and pride in your work genuinely makes a difference.
How to Apply
If this sounds like your kind of role, we'd love to hear from you.
Send us your CV, or get in touch for an informal chat first.
- Start: asap
- Rate: £32000 - £37000 per annum
- Location: Ringwood, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Engineering
- Recruiter: STR Group Limited
- Contact: Rebecca Scears
- Tel: 02392314690
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2025-07-31 13:53:37 -
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