Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector Wanted - Immediate Start!

Leicester £30,000 - £35,000

Permanent, Full-Time

Are you an experienced Quality Inspector?

Regional Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a market leading sheet metal company based in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a growing organisation, ensuring all sheet metal and fabricated components meet customer specifications, engineering drawings, and company quality standards before dispatch.

What's on Offer:

• Overtime available
• Company pension
• Training and development opportunities
• Friendly working environment
• Early finish on Fridays

Qualifications Essential:

• Previous experience in a quality inspection role within manufacturing or sheet metal
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience using measuring equipment such as verniers, callipers, and micrometres
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable and organised approach to work

Desirable:

• Knowledge of ISO quality standards
• Welding inspection experience
• Experience completing quality documentation and inspection reports
• Forklift licence
• Basic computer skills for reporting and record keeping

Roles & Responsibilities

• Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections of sheet metal components and assemblies.
• Inspect products to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, customer specifications, and company quality standards.
• Use inspection equipment including verniers, callipers, micrometres, height gauges, and other precision measuring tools.
• Identify, record, and report defects, non-conformances, or quality issues.
• Complete inspection reports and maintain accurate quality documentation.
• Work closely with production, fabrication, and welding teams to resolve quality concerns.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the quality and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure all inspection equipment is calibrated and maintained correctly.

Requirements

As a Quality Inspector, you will also be expected to:

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment in line with health and safety procedures.
• Assist with internal audits and quality system compliance where required.