Job Title: Quality Inspector
Location - Braintree
Shift - Days
Reports To: Quality Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to support the smooth operation of the standards room and wider quality processes across the business.
This role plays a key part in maintaining and championing quality standards, ensuring compliance with AS9100 and ISO9001 systems, and supporting continuous improvement throughout the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
? Programming and operating CNC CMM equipment (principal programmer/operator) using PC-DMIS software
? Manual inspection of complex machined components
? Producing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) and associated quality documentation
? Creating quality-related reports for jobs and signing off quality plan functions
? Supporting and maintaining AS9100 / ISO9001 quality management systems
? Managing calibration and maintenance of all quality-related equipment
? Raising and managing internal and external Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
? Leading and contributing to 8D investigations and problem-solving activities
? Conducting internal audits of processes and procedures
? Governing and upholding quality policies and procedures
? Maintaining hygienic and controlled conditions within the standards room
? Communicating issues or obstacles to the Management Team in a timely manner
? Ensuring compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality requirements
? Supporting other departments and business areas when required
Education & Experience
? Minimum 3+ years’ relevant inspection/quality experience
? ONC/HNC in Production Engineering (or equivalent)
? Strong working knowledge of PC-DMIS software
? Experience inspecting complex machined components
? Good understanding of ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards (Nuclear standards advantageous)
? Auditing qualification desirable
? Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Skills & Competencies
? Strong attention to detail and analytical capability
? Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
? Capable of working independently within established procedures
? Clear and confident communication skills
? Positive, proactive attitude with a continuous improvement mindset
If you would be interested in this position, and would like to hear more about this position, please contact,
Callum Wallis
Max Hawkins