Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector
Newport
�27,000
Yolk Recruitment is proud to support this leading manufacturer seeking a skilled Quality Inspector to join their Quality team in Newport.
This position is perfect for someone who prides themselves on their diligence to verify materials, components and products ensuring they comply with the company specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of quality control and a dedication to upholding exceptional quality standards.
As the Quality Inspector, this is what you'll be doing:

• Perform routine quality inspections and tests on raw materials and finished products to verify compliance with specifications.
• Operate and maintain precision measuring tools, such as callipers, micrometres, and gauges.
• Identify deviations and manage non-conformance reports and complaints, including investigating issues and implementing corrective and improvement actions.
• Document inspection findings and maintain accurate records, including inspection reports, test results, and non-conformance documentation.
• Analyse quality data to identify trends and patterns in product performance.
• Ensure all products comply with company and industry quality standards.
• Coordinate with other departments as needed to resolve quality issues.
• Apply product preservation measures, such as coatings and protective treatments.
• Apply product identification labels and relevant markings, including CE plates and other regulatory tags.
• Assist in developing and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) for inspection processes.

What you will bring to the team as Quality Inspector:

• Proficiency in using precision measurement tools (e.g. callipers, micrometres, gauges) and performing basic mathematical calculations.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word for data entry and reporting.
• Experience in quality inspection or quality control within a manufacturing environment, including technical documentation like material certificates and testing reports.
• Familiarity with quality standards such as ISO 9001, GMP, and inspection techniques, with knowledge of EN 10204:2004 material certification and valve assembly/testing is desirable.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications to ensure product compliance.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to identify defects and deviations from specifications.
• Demonstrated organisational skills, adaptability, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively under pressure.
• A mindset focused on integrity, decision-making, and continuous improvement.

This is what you'll get in return:

• 33 days holiday including bank holidays.
• Free annual eye test and contribution towards glasses if required.
• Safety boots and PPE provided.

Are you up for the challenge?
If you feel like you have the right skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Quality Inspector position, please get in touch and apply with Rae Stephenson now!
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