Trainee Quality Inspector
Holt Engineering
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 required
- 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 standards
- £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 environment
Please note: This position is suitable for a trainee-level candidate, with the hourly rate dependent on previous experience and relevant skills.
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