Quality Inspector

  • Reed
  • Hungerford, Berkshire
  • Nov 09, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Quality Inspector - Day Shift

We are a leading innovator in the design, development, manufacture, and automation of advanced composite products. Through the application of automation and digitalisation, we are transforming the way composite materials are produced and delivered across a range of industries.

We are seeking a Quality Inspector to join our growing team and play a critical role in ensuring products consistently meet customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and the highest quality standards.

The Role

As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for carrying out inspections throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring products meet engineering specifications, customer expectations, and internal quality standards.

Working closely with Quality, Engineering, Production, Manufacturing, and Project teams, you will support quality assurance activities, investigate non-conformances, and contribute to ongoing process improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection & Verification

  • Conduct dimensional, visual, and functional inspections of composite components and assemblies.
  • Use precision measuring equipment, including callipers, micrometres, height gauges, gauges, and other inspection tools.
  • Verify compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, customer requirements, and acceptance criteria.
  • Review manufacturing documentation, material certifications, and traceability records.
  • Make product conformity decisions within delegated authority and escalate quality concerns where necessary.

What We're Looking For

Essential

  • Level 3 qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
  • At least 2-3 years' experience in a Quality Inspection or Quality Assurance role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment and inspection techniques.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Experience managing or supporting Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), corrective actions, and quality documentation.

What's on Offer?

  • Opportunity to work with innovative technologies and advanced manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborative and supportive working environment.
  • Exposure to exciting projects across a variety of industries.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Career progression within a growing and forward-thinking organisation.

Apply now to take the next step in your quality career.