Quality Inspector

Reference: QualityWaterbeach202_1787045548

Role: Quality Inspector

Location: Waterbeach

Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 - Negotiable

Proactive are currently in search of an experienced Quality Inspector for a well know manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. As a Quality Inspector you will be required to ensure that products are inspected to the correct requirements, specifications and materials as agreed with the customer. In addition, you will support departments within the business and ensure the products supplied are manufactured in conformance with the relevant design data and specifications.

Essential

  • Ability to use measuring equipment such as rulers, callipers, gauges or micrometers to inspect, test and measure product. (Essential)
  • Strong proficiency in reading technical engineering drawings
  • Previous history and knowledge of FAI processes

General and Task Management

  • To approve product to drawings and customers supporting documentation.
  • To provide assistance and support within the business regarding product conformance.
  • Operate singularly or as part of a team that makes the most effective use of inspection resource.
  • To record non-confirming product in a descriptive manner to assist the Quality Assurance Engineers.
  • Conduct internal audits within departments.
  • Understand FAIR process to AS9102.

Key Performance Measures

  • First pass yield / parts inspected
  • AS9100 AS9102 requirements
  • Agreed departmental KPIs
  • Experience of working with customer drawings and supporting documentation to ensure correct manufacture and
  • Experience of conducting internal departmental audits
  • Experience of regulatory document recording
  • Good working knowledge of Quality procedures.
  • Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing quality systems would be desirable
  • Understanding of FAIR process to AS9102

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on 07539 656 030 or [email protected]

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

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Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£31,000.00 - £32,000.00
Per annum
GBP31000 - GBP32000 per annum
Added 18/08/2026
Reference: QualityWaterbeach202_1787045548

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