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Quality Inspector Hailsham, East Sussex Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits Full-time, Permanent 37hpw KHR are partnering with an internationally recognised specialist manufacturing company that delivers high-performance engineered systems for complex research and industrial environments. Due to continued growth, the business is looking to hire a detail-driven and proactive Quality Inspector to support this pivotal stage of expansion. The Role As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting precision components and sub-assemblies, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and strict quality standards. You will play a key role in supplier quality management, non-conformance investigation, and driving a “right first time” culture across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities - Inspect components and sub-assemblies against engineering drawings and specifications - Use a range of metrology equipment including CMM and Faro Arm systems - Raise and manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and ensure timely resolution - Conduct root cause analysis and support corrective action activities - Communicate quality issues effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders - Support and carry out Initial Sample Inspection Reports (ISIR) and First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) - Apply appropriate AQL inspection plans based on supplier performance and product criticality - Maintain inspection records and update ERP systems accordingly - Monitor supplier performance and support supplier audits and KPI reviews - Promote continuous improvement across supplier quality processes - Work to ISO 9001:2015 standards and ISO 2859-1 sampling procedures - Identify and document deviations from drawings and specifications Candidate Profile - Experience working within a machine shop or precision manufacturing environment (3+ years minimum) - Strong understanding of quality tools and methodologies (SPC, AQL, etc.) - Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T - Experience working with suppliers on quality issues and corrective actions - Confident using inspection and metrology equipment (CMM, Faro Arm, etc.) - Strong communication skills with a proactive, problem-solving approach - Detail-focused with a strong understanding of tolerances and inspection standards - Experience with welding and fabrication processes - Background in high-precision engineering environments - Degree, HNC, or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline - Occasional travel to client sites may be required (planned in advance, expenses covered) - Due to location, a full driving licence is required Benefits & Culture Our client offers one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the sector, prioritising the health, wealth, and work-life balance of their staff: Work-Life Balance: 37-hour work week with flexible working hours and 33 days of annual leave (25 days + Bank Holidays). Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance, Annual Health Checks, and Specsavers Eye Care Vouchers. Financial Security: Life Insurance and a Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme. Green Initiatives: Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work and EV (Electric Vehicle) schemes. Social & Facilities: A friendly culture featuring an Annual Family Fun Day and a Christmas Dinner/Dance (partners invited). The site is equipped with a canteen, locker rooms, and shower facilities. At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you. KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market... ....Read more...