Junior Quality Inspector

Junior Quality Inspector

Location: On-site | Day Shift
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

EMBS Engineering is working in partnership with a growing precision engineering and manufacturing business that supplies high-quality components into demanding sectors including Automotive and Motorsport.

Due to continued growth and an increase in customer projects, our client is looking to recruit Junior Quality Inspector to join their expanding Quality team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in Quality. Whether you already have some inspection experience or are looking to take your first step into engineering, our client is committed to providing training and development to help you succeed.

Benefits

• Permanent position offering long-term stability
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Genuine career progression into Metrology and wider Quality Engineering roles
• Join a growing business investing in its people
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Free on-site parking
• Day shift with future opportunities to progress onto double days

The Opportunity

Working within the Quality department, you'll be responsible for inspecting manufactured components to ensure they meet the required quality standards before reaching the customer.

This role would suit someone who is detail-oriented, reliable and takes pride in producing high-quality work.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out visual inspection of manufactured components against quality standards
• Identify cosmetic defects including scratches, damage, discolouration and aesthetic imperfections
• Count and accurately record defects and inspection results
• Record serial numbers and inspection data using Microsoft Excel
• Use basic inspection equipment including thread gauges and occasional calipers
• Handle components weighing up to 10-11kg throughout the working day
• Work closely with Engineering and Quality teams to maintain product quality standards

We're Looking For

• Previous experience within manufacturing, production or inspection would be advantageous
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify visual defects
• Good eyesight and colour perception (visual assessments form part of the interview process)
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Teams
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
• Strong team player with a reliable work ethic
• Physically able to handle components weighing up to 10-11kg throughout the day

An interest in Automotive, Engineering or Motorsport would be beneficial but is not essential.

No previous experience with engineering drawings, GD&T or advanced metrology equipment is required, as full training will be provided.

If you're looking for a company that values attitude, invests in training and offers genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you.

About us

EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious advanced manufacturing and precision engineering businesses across the Aerospace, Automotive, Motorsport, Nuclear, Defence, Renewable Energy and FMCG sectors.

We provide expert support and guidance throughout the recruitment process, helping you secure a career-defining opportunity with an employer where you can thrive.

Security clearance

Due to the nature of some of our client's work, applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.