Quality Inspector

Job Title: Quality Inspector
Salary: Circa £17 p/h
Hours: Mon – Fri 40hours p/w
Location: Tamworth

About the Role

Join our Inspection department as a Quality Inspector focused on first-off, in-process, and final inspection of precision-manufactured components. The main objective is to ensure all parts meet exacting customer standards and industry regulations—including AS9100, ISO9001, and ISO17025.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections to AS9100 Rev D, ISO9001:2015 & ISO17025:2017 standards.
• Programme and use Coordinate Measuring Machines (QCT and Mitutoyo software).
• Operate, program, and evaluate Gear Measuring Machines.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and inspect parts to requirements.
• Use micrometers, surface testers, contour tracers, and other metrology equipment.
• Complete and maintain route cards and inspection records.
• Work closely with manufacturing personnel and a dedicated quality team.
• Conduct First Article Reporting for aerospace/automotive customers.
• Operate effectively within the company ERP/MRP and work to quality control documents and local work instructions.
• Uphold environmental, health, and safety policies—good housekeeping at all times.
• Communicate accurately within all business levels and functions.

Person Profile

Must Have:

• Significant experience in a precision engineering environment.
• Essential CMM programming (ideally QCT and Mitutoyo software).
• Thorough understanding of AS9100 Rev D, ISO9001:2015 & ISO17025:2017.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Visio, Word).
• Demonstrable track record inspecting and evaluating measurements.
• Quality-driven, with a sharp eye for detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to work well under pressure, always demonstrating initiative and a positive attitude.

To find our more please reach out to Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk