614 Control Inspector jobs in the United Kingdom

The Recruitment Group is looking for an experienced Quality Control Inspector who has got a background in Quality and Aerospace.  Our Client has over 40 years of experience in their field and is looking for a Quality Control Inspector to join their fast-paced and friendly quality and inspection team.  If you feel that the role of Quality Control Inspector could be for you, then please read below:

Pay for the Quality Control Inspector:   £14.00 per hour

Shifts:

• Monday to Thursday – 7am to 4pm
• Friday – 7am to 1pm
• 30 minutes unpaid lunch break

Role Responsibilities:

• Understanding of AS9100 standards
• Visual inspection of components to a quality standard using various inspection methods
• Ability to read customer drawings & understand specifications
• Support with inspection reports
• Investigate any rejects and non-conformance parts
• Work with various departments regarding the processing of inspection
• Previous experience within a similar role is essential

About You:

• Previous experience of aerospace inspection
• Good attention-to-detail and care is required
• Good organisational abilities
• Enthusiasm to develop your skills and knowledge
• Ability to work unsupervised and deliver quality work
• Excellent work ethics and communication

For more information and to apply, get in touch with Jane at our Loughborough Branch to submit your application.

If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Group's home page to read our GDPR Data Protection

Quality Control Inspector - FTC (6 months) 

Business Need / Purpose of Role:

Responsible for performing various inspection tasks within the Company under the instruction of the Inspection Team Leader whilst working with your colleagues in the inspection team to ensure conformance to Company standards, specifications, and drawings.

Responsibilities and Specific Accountabilities

But not limited to:

    Primary Tasks

• The ability to cover the inspection of products and processes relating to all aspects of quality control with the Company.
• To ensure the conformance of products and processes to relevant specifications and standards and complete and maintain accurate documentation in a timely manner according to the Company requirements.
• Timely Inspections
• Dimensional Reports (where applicable)
• To raise non-conformance reports where any items or processes do not conform to standards or specifications/drawings.
• Using recognised quality control measuring techniques / equipment where manufacturing processes are tightly controlled to ensure the products meet agreed standards.
• Responsible for ensuring that good housekeeping is maintained within all areas.
• To support the promotion of continuous improvement processes within the inspection team for the benefit of the Company (under the supervision of the Inspection Team Leader and / or UK QHSE Lead).
• Ensure all quality control measuring equipment is in calibration when used.
• Provide status updates if / when required efficiently, effectively and in a timely manner.
• Perform any other duty as reasonably requested by the Inspection Lead and / or UK QHSE Lead to ensure the objectives of Inspection Team and the expectations of the customer are met.

• NDE Reports
• Manufacturing Route Cards
• Goods Receiving Notes
• Non-conformance reports
• Work instructions / procedures
• Raw materials certification
• Calibration of inspection equipment
• Factory Acceptance Test Certificates
• Hydrostatic Test inspection

Education and/or Experience:

• Time Server Apprentice
• Engineering qualification is essential, preferably ONC, HNC or equivalent.
• Qualified in DPI, MPI, UT is desirable.
• Experience in PMI, Ferrite & Hardness Testing is desirable.
• Work to high standards of quality, within a strong safety culture and a good working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 is desirable.

• Fully experienced with all inspection / measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, thread gauges and hardness checking equipment.
• Fully experienced in reading and understanding Engineering drawings (component and assembly).
• Experience of using a Co-ordinate Measuring Machine (manual & CNC) and / or Inspection Arm is desirable.
• Conversant with materials certification.

Equal Opportunities

At Severn Group we are guided by our values in everything we do and recognise that being a diverse and inclusive employer is fundamental to our success. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on disability, age, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, national origin, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.

Please note that we will review candidates as applications are received, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is found.

The Recruitment Group is looking for an experienced Quality Control Inspector who has got a background in Quality and Aerospace.  Our Client has over 40 years of experience in their field and is looking for a Quality Control Inspector to join their fast-paced and friendly quality and inspection team.  If you feel that the role of Quality Control Inspector could be for you, then please read below:

Pay for the Quality Control Inspector:   £14.00 per hour

Shifts:

• Monday to Thursday – 7am to 4pm
• Friday – 7am to 1pm
• 30 minutes unpaid lunch break

Role Responsibilities:

• Understanding of AS9100 standards
• Visual inspection of components to a quality standard using various inspection methods
• Ability to read customer drawings & understand specifications
• Support with inspection reports
• Investigate any rejects and non-conformance parts
• Work with various departments regarding the processing of inspection
• Previous experience within a similar role is essential

About You:

• Previous experience of aerospace inspection
• Good attention-to-detail and care is required
• Good organisational abilities
• Enthusiasm to develop your skills and knowledge
• Ability to work unsupervised and deliver quality work
• Excellent work ethics and communication

For more information and to apply, get in touch with Jane at our Loughborough Branch to submit your application.

If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Group's home page to read our GDPR Data Protection

Your new company:

Our client is a world leader in Power Conversion & Storage and provides electrification systems that are critical to their global customers' power and energy needs. They work with the world's major energy, maritime, and industrial organisations, enabling their transition to energy efficiency and decarbonisation, including through their specialist motors, drives, and control technologies.

Having won major contracts in the UK defence sector, this company will work in partnership with 3 major global engineering organisations to deliver

Your new role:
Our client has an exciting opportunity for someone to join their team on a UK eyes-only project as a Quality Control Inspector working on challenging and exciting world-leading defence projects.

The Quality Control Inspector will ensure that all Quality standards are achieved for both manufactured and purchased component products.

You will provide the final point of inspection for the products, maintain reports and performance metrics and raise quality non-conformance reports (NCR), support the problem resolution process, including Containment, Root Cause Analysis, and Corrective and Preventative Actions.

The successful candidate must possess the ability to solve simple problems, provide operable solutions, and act with minimal direction on their own initiative.

Responsibilities:

• Approves incoming materials by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
• Approves in-process production by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; communicating required adjustments to production.
• Approves finished products by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work.
• Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs; inputting data into a quality database (SAP).
• Keeps measurement equipment operating and manages calibration systems.
• Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations.
• Auditing manufacturing processes where required.
• Completing Non-Conforming Reports with root cause analysis.
• To work closely with production personnel, carrying out first off, final, and random inspections using CMM and FARO Mechanical inspection equipment.

What you'll need to succeed:

To be successful in the role, you will need proven experience as a quality inspector or in a relevant role with a keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach.

If you are a traditional Quality Control professional with experience in Quality Inspection, then you are highly encouraged to apply.You will need to have practical experience with CMM measuring equipment and be able to reverse-check CAD models.

Have familiarity with FARO laser measuring equipment on large heavy industrial components and a thorough knowledge of quality control standards and inspection methodologies for both electrical and mechanical systems.

The ability to obtain UK security clearance to SC level is essential for this role.

What you get in return:

Apart from an industry-leading benefits package that includes health insurance, income protection, life assurance, generous pension, hybrid working pattern and 26-day holidays plus bank holidays, you get the opportunity to deliver technology which will have a lasting national impact and get to work on projects that are cutting-edge and world-leading.

You will get the chance to work with end clients and partner organisations on schemes that will redefine engineering in the defence sector.

What you do now:

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Quality Control Inspector - FTC (6 months) 

Business Need / Purpose of Role:

Responsible for performing various inspection tasks within the Company under the instruction of the Inspection Team Leader whilst working with your colleagues in the inspection team to ensure conformance to Company standards, specifications, and drawings.

Responsibilities and Specific Accountabilities

But not limited to:

    Primary Tasks

• The ability to cover the inspection of products and processes relating to all aspects of quality control with the Company.
• To ensure the conformance of products and processes to relevant specifications and standards and complete and maintain accurate documentation in a timely manner according to the Company requirements.
• Timely Inspections
• Dimensional Reports (where applicable)
• To raise non-conformance reports where any items or processes do not conform to standards or specifications/drawings.
• Using recognised quality control measuring techniques / equipment where manufacturing processes are tightly controlled to ensure the products meet agreed standards.
• Responsible for ensuring that good housekeeping is maintained within all areas.
• To support the promotion of continuous improvement processes within the inspection team for the benefit of the Company (under the supervision of the Inspection Team Leader and / or UK QHSE Lead).
• Ensure all quality control measuring equipment is in calibration when used.
• Provide status updates if / when required efficiently, effectively and in a timely manner.
• Perform any other duty as reasonably requested by the Inspection Lead and / or UK QHSE Lead to ensure the objectives of Inspection Team and the expectations of the customer are met.

• NDE Reports
• Manufacturing Route Cards
• Goods Receiving Notes
• Non-conformance reports
• Work instructions / procedures
• Raw materials certification
• Calibration of inspection equipment
• Factory Acceptance Test Certificates
• Hydrostatic Test inspection

Education and/or Experience:

• Time Server Apprentice
• Engineering qualification is essential, preferably ONC, HNC or equivalent.
• Qualified in DPI, MPI, UT is desirable.
• Experience in PMI, Ferrite & Hardness Testing is desirable.
• Work to high standards of quality, within a strong safety culture and a good working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 is desirable.

• Fully experienced with all inspection / measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, thread gauges and hardness checking equipment.
• Fully experienced in reading and understanding Engineering drawings (component and assembly).
• Experience of using a Co-ordinate Measuring Machine (manual & CNC) and / or Inspection Arm is desirable.
• Conversant with materials certification.

Equal Opportunities

At Severn Group we are guided by our values in everything we do and recognise that being a diverse and inclusive employer is fundamental to our success. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on disability, age, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, national origin, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.

Please note that we will review candidates as applications are received, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is found.

QA/QC Inspector – Solar PV Farm Project (OUTSIDE IR35 Contract)

Location: Greater Bristol Area – Greenfield Site

Duration : 6–12 months | 40 hrs/week | Some overtime available

Rate: Negotiable hourly rate – Outside IR35

We’re hiring a QA/QC Inspector for a 49MW greenfield solar farm project near Bristol. Our client is a globally recognised authority , leading the way in quality and sustainability across energy projects worldwide.

Your Role:

As the on-site QA/QC Inspector, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring all construction activities meet project specifications, industry regulations, and high-quality standards. From inspecting installations and verifying materials to collaborating with construction teams, you’ll be key to delivering a safe and successful project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily inspections of PV systems, cabling, structures, and electrical works
• Monitor compliance with drawings, specifications, and industry standards
• Verify delivery and installation of approved materials and components
• Prepare NCRs, inspection checklists, and quality documentation
• Witness and document electrical/mechanical testing (IR, continuity, torque)
• Support audits and ensure adherence to ISO 9001, IEC, NEC, and local regs
• Communicate with subcontractors and lead toolbox talks on quality & safety

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering
• Proven experience as a QA/QC Engineer in solar or renewable energy
• Strong knowledge industry standards, and NEC contracts etc.
• Familiar with PlanRadar (training provided), MS Office
• Level 3 (2382-22) & Level 3 (2391-52) are advantageous
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and a strong communicator

Why Apply?

• Work with an industry-respected, world-class organisation
• High-impact project at the forefront of the UK's clean energy shift
• Competitive day rate | Outside IR35 | Overtime available
• Career-boosting contract | Longevity on other similar projects available

Interested to know more?

Apply now or contact Jasmine White at Ceto Talent to secure your place on this exciting project and help shape a renewable future.

• Conduct inspections and tests on incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products.
• Verify that products meet established quality standards and specifications.
• Identify and document any defects or non-conformities.
• Perform visual inspections and use precision measuring instruments.
• Analyze test results and provide reports on product quality.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address quality issues.
• Recommend and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence of defects.
• Maintain accurate quality control records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems and industry standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to quality.

• Proven experience as a Quality Control Inspector or in a similar quality assurance role.
• Knowledge of quality control principles and methodologies.
• Experience with inspection tools and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications are a plus.

• Performing detailed inspections of incoming raw materials, components, and finished products against established specifications and standards.
• Utilizing various measurement tools and testing equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify dimensions and material properties.
• Identifying, documenting, and reporting product defects, non-conformances, and quality issues.
• Collaborating with production and engineering teams to address quality concerns and implement corrective actions.
• Maintaining accurate records of inspection results, test data, and quality reports.
• Participating in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and standards.
• Conducting internal audits to ensure compliance with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Assisting with the calibration and maintenance of inspection and testing equipment.
• Reviewing production documentation for adherence to quality requirements.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality and reducing defects.