Quality Inspector, Osmaston

Job Title: Quality Inspector Location: Derby Salary:£15.98 per hour + shift allowance Contract: Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am – 6:00pm Role Overview – Quality Inspector We're working with a well-established, high-precision manufacturing business to recruit a Quality Inspector to join their operations in Derby. This is akey role responsible for ensuring product quality, compliance, and consistency across the full manufacturing lifecycle.Operating within a highly regulated environment, the business delivers complex components into demanding industries where accuracy and reliability are critical. You'll play a pivotal part in supporting a strong“right first time” culture while contributing to continuous improvement and operational excellence.Working closely with cross-functional teams including production and engineering, you will ensure that all components meet required specifications, identify quality issues, and support improvement activities to enhance both processes and products. Key Responsibilities– Quality Inspector Carry out inspection and verification of components at all stages of the manufacturing processEnsure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements Identify, report, and support resolution of non-conformances and recurring quality issues Assist with root cause analysis activities (e.g. 5 Whys, Ishikawa) Maintain accurate inspection records and documentationSupport continuous improvement initiatives within quality and inspection processes Collaborate with internal departments to improve product quality and efficiency Ensure adherence to ISO standards including ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 Promote a strong quality-focused culture and safe working practices across the businessKey Experience&Qualifications– Quality Inspector Experience within a Quality Inspector or manufacturing environment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Hands-on experience using inspection equipment such as verniers, micrometers, bore micrometers, height gauges, and DTIsExperience inspecting machined, fabricated, treated, or assembled components Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently Good IT and documentation skills Understanding of ISO quality standards (e.g. ISO 9001) CMM experience advantageous but not essential Experience in a highly regulated sector such as aerospace or automotive is beneficialBenefits– Quality Inspector 33 days holiday including bank holidays Company pension (3% employer / 5% employee) Life assurance (3x annual salary) Stable, long-term opportunity within an established manufacturing business Training and development opportunities For more information on this position, please contact Ben Dawson on 01453 829522 or send your CV toFor more roles within your field, visit Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process. TPBN1_UKTJ