Inspector – Quality Team (Manufacturing)
Location: Barnsley
Hours:
Days Mon-Thurs 06:00 – 16:30 including a 30 minute unpaid dinner break and a 15 minute paid tea break
Afters Mon-Thurs 12:00 – 22:30 including a 30 minute unpaid dinner break and a 15 minute paid tea break
We are looking for a meticulous and proactive Inspector to join the quality team at a busy manufacturing facility in Barnsley. Our client specialises in producing products for industries including mining, marine, construction, and nuclear applications.
As an Inspector, you will play a key role in supporting both the Quality and Production departments. You will carry out chemical analysis tests, dimensional “first off” checks, patrol and final inspections of lead-based components, and produce accurate reports for internal and customer use. If you are detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to learn, this role is a great opportunity to grow within a quality-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Inspection and Reporting
- Conduct internal chemical analysis of melts, verify results against specifications, and generate 3.1 material certificates
- Perform dimensional inspections using tools such as micrometres, digital calipers, protractors, radius gauges, and rules
- Record inspection results, maintain accurate documentation, and generate reports
Drawing Interpretation
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to understand part requirements
Equipment Calibration
- Ensure all measuring equipment is calibrated and in good working order
Non-Conformance Handling
- Identify and report quality issues, document non-conforming parts, and assist in root cause analysis when required
Safety & Compliance
- Follow internal safety procedures, maintain a safe work environment, and report near-miss incidents
- Support initiatives to enhance inspection processes and product quality
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- GCSEs in Maths and Science (or equivalent)
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Competent in manual measurement techniques
- Knowledge of non-conformance reporting and calibration procedures is advantageous
- Strong attention to detail and accurate reporting skills
- Effective written and verbal communication
Personal Attributes:
- Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working independently
- Able to collaborate effectively across departments and teams
- Quality-focused with professional work ethic
- Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
- Willing to learn and develop
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