Quality Inspector Lead in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire

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Job Title: Quality Inspector Lead

Location: Nottinghamshire

Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum



Benefits:



Company pension

Ongoing training and development

Free onsite parking

Supportive, team-focused environment

Career progression opportunities

Company uniform provided



About the Company

A well-established precision engineering business specialising in high-quality machined components for sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and general manufacturing. The company promotes staff wellbeing, long-term stability, and professional growth, providing a supportive environment where employees are recognised and rewarded.



The Role

As a Quality Inspector Lead, you'll lead the quality assurance and inspection functions across multiple sites. Managing a team of Quality Inspectors, you'll oversee inspection processes, ensure ISO compliance, and maintain exceptional quality standards.



Key Responsibilities:



Lead inspection of precision components using CMM and other metrology equipment

Manage daily operations within the Quality Department and inspection team

Validate inspection reports and maintain traceable documentation

Maintain calibration systems and ensure compliance with ISO and internal standards

Analyse quality data, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Must be able to commute to Leicestershire site, couple of times a month, mileage will be claimed back.



About You:



Experience in precision engineering or manufacturing quality management

Strong knowledge of inspection processes and CMM operation

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing (GD&T)

Excellent attention to detail and structured approach to work

Team player with strong communication and leadership skills



Licences / Certifications (desirable):



ISO / Quality management training

CE / UKCA compliance training (or willingness to complete)



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