Quality Inspector

Optima UK Inc Ltd

Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 15 days

Hinckley, Leicestershire LE10 3FF, England

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

The Quality Inspector position is located in Hinckley within the Paint Shop department, offering a shift from Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, and Friday, 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
The hourly rate for this role is £12.21, and the company provides benefits such as free parking, company events, and upskilling training opportunities.
The ideal candidate should be reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of conducting visual inspections and basic adhesion tests, with full training provided.
Key responsibilities include performing inspections of painted parts, conducting adhesion tests, measuring paint thickness, and documenting inspection results accurately.
Candidates with prior experience in quality inspection are preferred, although full training will be offered to suitable applicants.

Job Title: Quality InspectorLocation: HinckleyDepartment: Paint ShopShift: Monday - Thursday, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM; Friday, 7:30 AM - 12:30 PMHourly Rate: £12.21Benefits: Free company parking, company events, and upskilling training opportunities

The Company

We are a professional and accomplished metal finishing company, known for delivering high-quality painted and coated components to a range of industries.

The Role

The Quality Inspector plays a key role in maintaining product integrity, ensuring customer satisfaction, and upholding compliance with company and industry standards. Full training will be provided.

The Ideal Candidate will:

Be reliable and detail-oriented
Be able to follow instructions and learn quickly (full training will be provided)
Have the ability to conduct visual inspections of painted components
Carry out basic adhesion tests (e.g., tape pull test)
Perform paint thickness measurements using standard tools

Key Responsibilities:

Perform visual inspections of painted parts using the naked eye, ensuring the finish is consistent and free from defects such as runs, sags, dirt, fisheyes, or overspray
Conduct paint adhesion tests to ensure proper bonding of the paint
Measure paint thickness using appropriate dry film thickness gauges
Accurately document inspection results on checklists or digital systems
Identify and separate non-conforming parts and report issues to relevant departments
Assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions when defects are found
Maintain a clean and organized inspection area, following all safety and 5S standards
Support internal and external audits as required
Comply with all health, safety, and environmental regulations

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