Quality Inspector
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Area | Cardiff, Wales |
| Sector | Quality |
| Salary | up to 28K per year |
| Start Date | |
| Job Ref | PR5413 |
| Job Views | 12 |
- Description
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary / Benefits
up to 28K per year.Job Elements
• Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control / Quality Assurance Inspector to join their Quality team. This role is critical in ensuring that materials, components, and finished products meet strict quality, regulatory, and customer requirements.
• Working across goods-in, in-process, and final inspection stages, you will support the delivery of high-quality product, ensuring full compliance with GDP, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 standards.
• Carry out incoming inspections, verifying materials and components against specifications, drawings, and supplier documentation (CoC/CoA, batch/lot traceability).
• Perform in-process inspections on the shop floor, including workmanship, assembly, and traceability checks, providing real-time feedback to production teams.
• Conduct final inspections to ensure products meet specifications, labelling, packaging, and customer requirements prior to release.
• Use measurement tools and inspection equipment (e.g. callipers, gauges, templates) to perform accurate testing and verification.
• Identify and control nonconforming products, raising NCRs and supporting containment, rework, and corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate quality records and traceability documentation, ensuring compliance with QMS requirements.
• Support investigations, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.The ideal candidate will have:
• Experience in a manufacturing quality inspection role, covering incoming, in-process, and final inspection.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Confident use of measurement tools and inspection equipment.
• Understanding of nonconformance control, traceability, and quality documentation.
• Good IT skills for recording and reporting (QMS/ERP/Excel).
• Clear communicator with the confidence to challenge and stop processes where required.Petrie Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
