Quality Inspector

Bolton, Lancashire
Heatrod Elements Ltd

Job Title: Quality Inspector

Location: Office Based, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0AN

Salary: £22,000 to £25,000 per annum (dependant on experience)

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Working Hours: 07:30 to 16:00 Monday To Thursday, 07:30 to 12:50 Friday (38 hours per week)

About the Company:

As one of the UK’s leading heating element manufacturers, Heatrod offer a wide range of products from standard straight elements through to customer bespoke equipment. Our success is built on our ability to satisfy our customers by providing quality products, outstanding customer service and delivering on time every time!

We combine a growing industrial manufacturing base with a thriving distribution business. The engineering team are at the forefront of the business in defining initial concepts with our customers and then using standard tools and processes in developing those concepts into usable products and bespoke engineered solutions.

About the Role:

Heatrod Elements are looking for a Quality Inspector to check the quality of all incoming and outgoing products as well as assessing production procedures. We strive to ensure that our products are made to a high standard and the quality team play an integral part in delivering this goal.

Main Responsibilities:

• Internal audits
• Product/equipment quality inspections
• Goods inward inspections
• Record and report daily process-based quality checks
• Monitor and record scrap levels
• Monitor/Report on customer returns
• Raise and progress corrective actions with suppliers
• Support the team with compiling SOP’s and work instructions
• Drive continuous improvement
• Be a point of contact for customers for quality issues/resolutions
• Identify ways of continued quality improvements

About you:

Essential Criteria:

• Experience in a previous quality inspector role within a manufacturing environment
• Experience of working with ISO 9001/14001 requirements
• Great IT skills, especially excel
• Good communication skills
• Great eye for detail and be results driven

Desirable Criteria:

• A recognised quality control qualification (e.g. NVQ)
• An engineering qualification or experience would be an advantage

What we can offer you:

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with length of service
• Free on site parking
• Cycle to work scheme
• Learning and development opportunities
• Referral scheme
• Staff social events
• Cash Health Plan

No agencies.

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