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Quality Inspector

Wellingborough
1 week ago
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We are currently seeking a reliable Quality Inspector to join our customers growing Inspection Team at their modern manufacturing facility in Northamptonshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with an eye for detail and experience in a fast-paced environment, particularly within the automotive or motorsport sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspect finished carbon fibre and automotive racing components to internal and customer quality standards.
Focus on cosmetic and structural appearance of panels throughout the production cycle.
Record and communicate any non-conformances using internal quality management systems.
Ensure measuring equipment is calibrated and maintained.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the inspection area.
What We're Looking For:

Previous experience in inspection or quality control in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Experience with composites is a strong advantage.
Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in standard computer applications.
Flexible, team-oriented, and committed to workplace health & safety.
Experience using a Romer Arm and PowerInspect is highly desirable.

Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Flexibility required during peak production periods

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