ProActive
Quality Inspector
Quality Inspector at ProActive, based in Woking, South East, paying £40,000 - £45,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Woking, South East
- Closing date
- Sector
- Quality Engineer
Bang in line with the market for quality engineer
Reference job-search/4427/quality-inspector/quality-inspection/woking/job
About the role
Quality Inspector
Woking
40-45k
Quality Inspector Urgently required to inspect a wide range of mechanical products and assemblies for a specialist manufacturing business based near Woking.
In this role you will be carrying out a range of inspection activities throughout the product lifecycle, including incoming goods inspection, in-process inspection & first-off and first article inspection.
This is a critical role to ensure all components and assemblies conform to engineering drawings, customer requirements and quality standards.
You will be working with a wide area of the business units including Manufacturing, Engineering, Procurement and Supply Chain teams to maintain product quality, support continuous improvement initiatives and assist in the investigation of quality concerns.
The position would suit an individual with a strong inspection background, experience of precision engineering and a proactive approach to problem solving.
Key responsibilities:
- Incoming inspection of machined, fabricated, moulded, finished and purchased components
- In-process and final inspection of sub-assemblies and finished products
- Performing dimensional, visual and functional inspections using conventional and advanced metrology equipment
- Programming and operating CMM equipment
- Conducting First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) in accordance with customer and company requirements
- Producing inspection records, FAIR documentation, control plans and quality reports
- Conducting machine shop first-off inspections and batch inspections
- Supporting supplier quality activities, including first shipment verification and supplier issue investigations
- Raising and documenting non-conformances and supporting root cause investigations and corrective actions
- Ensuring inspection activities are completed accurately and within required timescales
- Maintaining accurate records within the ERP system
- Ensuring all measuring equipment is handled and used correctly
Experience using conventional inspection equipment including
- Micrometers
- Vernier calipers
- Height gauges
- DTIs
- Surface plates
- Bore gauges
- Thread gauges
- Slip gauges
Experience
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a mechanical inspection role within a manufacturing environment
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications;
- Good understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
- Experience operating and programming CMM equipment;
- Experience producing FAIRs and inspection reports;
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach;
If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on [phone removed] or submit your CV to [email removed] alternatively, apply to this advert!
Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive £250. *T&Cs apply*
Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: job-search/4427/quality-inspector/quality-inspection/woking/job · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 4 Mar 2027 · Listed via ProActive
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