Quality Inspector - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
- Engineering & Manufacturing
Quality Inspector (with NDT Experience)
Barrow-in-Furness
Full-Time | Permanent
Competitive Salary + Benefits
A well-established precision engineering company in Barrow-in-Furness is currently seeking an experienced and detail-focused Quality Inspector with certified Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) experience to join their quality team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking business involved in high-spec engineering projects.
The Role
As a Quality Inspector, you will play a key role in maintaining the companys quality assurance processes, ensuring all components meet exacting standards through visual inspection and advanced NDT methods.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct inspection of machined components using a variety of precision measuring instruments.
- Perform Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques including Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), Dye Penetrant Inspection (DPI), and Ultrasonic Testing (UT), in line with relevant standards.
- Ensure inspection records and quality documentation are accurately maintained.
- Investigate and report on non-conformances and support root cause analysis.
- Work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to uphold consistent quality performance.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar Quality Inspector or NDT Technician role within a precision manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Certification in NDT (e.g. PCN Level 2 or equivalent in MPI, DPI, or UT).
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality control procedures.
- Excellent attention to detail, communication, and reporting skills.
The Benefits:
- Competitive salary depending on experience.
- Permanent position with opportunities for training and progression.
- Supportive team culture in a well-equipped manufacturing environment.
- Standard day shifts with potential for overtime.