Quality Inspector

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: £33,000 – £36,000 + overtime + benefits

Are you an experienced Quality Inspector with a passion for precision and a background in heavy industry? Join a leading Newcastle manufacturer where quality, integrity, and continuous improvement are central to everything they do.

The Business:

A trusted name in high-integrity manufacturing, supplying precision components to demanding sectors. The team enjoys excellent retention thanks to a supportive, close-knit culture and continuous investment in modern machinery, technology, and training. It’s a place to build a long-term, rewarding career.

Responsibilities of the Quality Inspector:

Inspecting goods in, in-process, and finished components to specification
Reviewing material certification and ensuring compliance before release
Using a range of measuring tools
Completing First Article Inspection Reports and calibration checks
Identifying non-conforming parts, reporting quality issues, and ensuring corrective actions are completed
Supporting internal process audits and continuous improvement initiatives

About the Quality Inspector:

At least 2 year’s experience as a Quality Inspector within a heavy engineering or metals environment
Strong understanding of quality control principles, documentation, and standards
Skilled in the use of precision measuring instruments
Confident communicating quality concerns across production, engineering, and supply chain teams

Benefits of the Quality Inspector:

Overtime at enhanced rates.
Excellent company benefits and long-term stability.
Ongoing technical training and career development.
Supportive, safety-focused culture where teamwork and skill are valued.
Pension: up to 6% employer match.
Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays.
Production bonus.

You’ll be joining a company that values its people, invests in modern inspection equipment, and promotes from within.
If you’re committed to upholding world-class quality standards and want to work in a forward-thinking manufacturing environment — this could be the ideal move.

To apply or learn more, please contact Adele Lewis on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed), or email (url removed).