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Quality Inspector
Braintree, Essex
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 8 days ago
- Salary
- £27,000 - 32,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Prime Appointments
- Closes
- 20 Apr 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Quality Inspector - Braintree - Manufacturing - up to £32,000
We are looking for a hands-on Quality Inspector to support the SHEQ Manager and manage day-to-day quality activities across incoming goods, production, warehouse stock, and customer returns.
This role suits someone practical, organised, and comfortable working across inspection, testing, documentation, and quality systems.
Key Responsibilities
Inspection of incoming goods from UK, Europe, and China
Periodic inspection of in-house assembly and custom builds
Mechanical and electrical testing of products, including R&D support
Calibration and control of tools, gauges, and electrical equipment
Processing customer returns and maintaining accurate records
Management of non-conformance reports (NCRs) and supplier liaison
Creation and maintenance of Declarations of Conformity
Supporting ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and Kitemark compliance
Assisting with internal and external audits and quality documentation
Managing WEEE waste, scrap material, and QA housekeeping
Training staff on quality-related matters and generating quality reports
About You
The successful Quality Inspector will have:
Experience in a quality inspection, QC, or QA role
Background in manufacturing, electronics, electrical, or mechanical environments
Practical knowledge of inspection, xjnqpsq testing, calibration, and NCRs
Working knowledge of ISO 9 / 45001 desirable)
Strong attention to detail and a hands-on approach
What's On Offer
Holidays increase after 3 years' service
Free fruit, tea and coffee
Lunch contribution scheme
If you are a Quality Inspector, based in or around the Braintree area and are looking for a practical, site-based role with genuine responsibility, apply now with your CV.
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Ad ID: 5417891161
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