Quality Inspector

Job Description:

Quality Inspector
Coventry £25,000 + benefits package
Full-time,
Monday to Friday (day shift)
3-6m FTC
 
Will require Security Clearance.
 
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established global engineering and manufacturing organisation that specialises in advanced vehicle systems and protective technologies for defence and security applications.
 
This role sits within a specialist division responsible for vehicle systems integration, technical services, and long-term support programmes for complex vehicle platforms.
The team has extensive experience delivering large-scale vehicle integration programmes and engineering support services across a wide range of defence platforms. They work closely with major customers to deliver complete integration, maintenance, and engineering solutions for protected mobility fleets.
 
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly experienced team where you will play a key role in ensuring product quality, compliance, and traceability across a variety of engineering and manufacturing activities.
 
Key Responsibilities
 
Quality Inspection & Compliance

• Carry out Goods In and Goods Out inspections to ensure supplied and internally manufactured products meet drawings and technical specifications. - Ensure all relevant standards, specifications, and procedures are met during inspection activities. - Conduct product conformity inspections against engineering drawings and supporting documentation. - Utilise appropriate inspection tools, gauges, and measurement equipment.

Quality Control & Reporting

• Record, input, and maintain quality traceability data. - Review inspection findings and report on product conformity including methods, tolerances, and specifications. - Use Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques where required to support product quality monitoring. - Communicate inspection results and quality performance to relevant internal stakeholders.

Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement

• Conduct process audits where required to support quality assurance activities. - Raise non-conformance reports and ensure non-conforming materials are controlled and segregated appropriately. - Approve products for release following successful inspection. - Work closely with production teams to support quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives.

The Person / Qualifications

• Experience working within a quality inspection or quality control role in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 quality management systems.
• Understanding of inspection techniques and measurement tools used within engineering or manufacturing.
• Competent user of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Awareness of Health & Safety and Environmental legislation within an industrial setting.
• Knowledge of AQAP standards or defence-related quality standards would be advantageous, though training can be provided.

 
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values precision, innovation, and teamwork while working on projects that support critical engineering programmes.
 
If this role sounds like the perfect fit for your skills and experience, please get in touch with Envisage Recruitment today. Submit your CV and a cover letter to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) for more information.