Quality Control Inspector

CompanyCurrock Engineering Company Limited

LocationChelmsford, England, United Kingdom

Posted At1/15/2026

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Occupation Type

Routine inspectors and testers

Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled

Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship

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Description

Due to increased work load we require a skilled and knowledgeable Quality Inspector to join our Quality Control team on a contract basis, initially for c. 3 months

The job will involve,

Conduct thorough inspections and testing of products, materials, or components to verify that they meet quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements
Maintain detailed records of inspection and testing results, including measurements, observations, and any defects or non-conformities found
Ensure that products or processes adhere to established quality control standards and procedures, including compliance with industry regulations and safety standards
Identify and document any defects, deviations, or non-conformities in products, materials, or processes and communicate this information to relevant personnel for corrective action
Select random samples for inspection from production batches, shipments, or inventory to evaluate quality
Conduct and document quality inspections of first article, in process and finished goods to ensure quality conforms to specified requirements, using measurement devices such as callipers, micrometers, shadow graph, digital height gauge and CMMs

Report all unusual conditions or results, unsafe conditions, broken or out of calibration equipment, procedures not in effect, to Team Leader

Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify opportunities for process improvements that enhance product quality and efficiency

Perform visual and mechanical inspection functions against customer drawings with a good understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

Review & interpret customer requirements

Inspecting raw materials to ensure consistency and integrity

Assist in the implementation of 5S and other Lean techniques for developing operational excellence

Support HSE projects with a goal to certification to ISO 14001 and ISO 45001

Comply with the company’s Health & Safety rules and regulations and help ensure compliance by all who enter or work at the company’s premises. Either directly or through those who report to you, support the work of the company’s H&S Committee

The key skills we require are.

Extensive knowledge of Quality Control techniques
Understand complicated engineering drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerances

Be able to confidently use and operate the company’s measurement equipment, including micrometers, callipers, shadow graph, digital height gauge and the CMMs

Willing to undertake or collaborate with defect root cause and analysis and suggest appropriate mitigation and preventative measures

Knowledge of manufacturing and production processes

The ability to perform a muti-task job and adjust priorities as instructed by the Team Leader

Possess time management skills. Be able to take the initiative to meet deadlines and can prioritise workload with minimal supervision

Pro-active approach to maintaining the Health & Safety of all employees.

Ideal experience will include,

Working within a QMS and a working knowledge of AS9100 requirements
Knowledge of Inspection and measurement techniques
Ability to use mechanical measuring equipment, with CMM experience desirable
Understanding of Geometric Tolerancing and Tolerancing
Having the ability to conduct FAIRs to AS9102
Experience of using structured problem-solving techniques desirable
Experience of internal auditing to ISO9001 or AS9100 desirable, but not essential

Experience with assisting with PPAP’s, APQP’s or PFMEA’s

Understanding of SPC/SQC desirable, but not essential

Not essential, but beneficial, would be a basic knowledge of the ISO45001 (H&S) and ISO14001 (Environmental) Standards