A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a well-established, multi-sector precision engineering business based in Gateshead. Our client is a leading manufacturer of high-quality components, supplying into industries such as Sub-sea, Oil & Gas, Rail, Marine, Furniture, Defence, and Aerospace.

This is a key role within the quality team, ideal for someone with a strong eye for detail and a background in quality control within a manufacturing or engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

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Inspect machined, fabricated, welded, painted, pressed, and laser-cut components for quality compliance

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Perform first-off, patrol, batch, and visual inspections using precision measurement equipment

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Identify and report non-conformities, working closely with production and engineering to implement corrective actions

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Maintain accurate records, including updating the ERP system

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Contribute to the development of quality control processes and continuous improvement within an ISO-controlled environment

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Produce First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) to customer specifications

Requirements:

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Previous experience as a Quality Inspector in an engineering or manufacturing setting

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Proficient in using precision measuring equipment

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Good understanding of ISO standards and quality management systems

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