Trainee Quality Inspector

Trainee Quality Inspector – Full-Time – £12.71 to £13.50 per hour

Holt Engineering are currently recruiting for a Quality Inspector to join a busy manufacturing environment in Poole. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career within quality and inspection, with full training available for the right candidate. The role will initially be offered on a trial basis, with the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.

Key Responsibilities for the Quality Inspector:

Carrying out first-off, final and patrol inspections throughout the production process
Inspecting components and finished products to ensure they meet required quality standards
Reading and working from engineering and company drawings
Using inspection equipment including verniers, microscopes and other measuring devices
Checking mechanical components including connectors, crimps and cable assemblies
Identifying, recording and handling non-conforming or rejected products
Maintaining accurate inspection and quality records
Reporting quality concerns, risks and potential issues to management
Working closely with production and inspection teams to maintain consistent quality standards
Supporting investigations into quality issues and helping identify potential causes
Ensuring products are manufactured in line with required specifications and procedures
Following company quality, health and safety procedures at all times
Carrying out general quality and inspection duties as requiredWhat the Quality Inspector will need:

Previous experience within a manufacturing, production or quality environment is advantageous
Excellent attention to detail
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to understand and interpret engineering or technical drawings
Comfortable using measuring and inspection equipment
Good mechanical understanding and an interest in manufacturing
Ability to identify defects and accurately record rejected products
Good computer and administration skills for maintaining quality records
Strong problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to work
Ability to work closely with production and quality teams
IPC/WHMA-A-620 training or experience would be advantageous
Willingness to learn and develop within a quality inspection role
Reliable, organised and able to work to high standardsWhat We Offer the Successful Quality Inspector:

£12.71 – £13.50 per hour, depending on experience
Full-time opportunity
Initial trial period with a view to permanent employment
Monday to Friday working environment
Full training and support provided
Opportunity to develop inspection and quality control skills
Stable opportunity within an established manufacturing environment
Supportive team environmentIf you have strong attention to detail, an interest in quality and inspection, and are looking to develop your career within a manufacturing environment, apply today!
Please note: This position is suitable for a trainee-level candidate, with the hourly rate dependent on previous experience and relevant skills.

Apply now or contact our recruitment team for more information
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed