Quality Inspector


Company:	New Appointments Group Ltd
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Folkestone, CT21 6AW
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	24 Sept 2026
Closing date:	24 Oct 2026

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Summary

Job title: Quality Inspector

Location: Hythe (you will need to drive due to location)

Hours: Monday to Friday, with an early finish on Fridays!

The role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that components are produced to the highest quality, and in line with customer specifications. You will be rotated between the three quality areas to build up all-round knowledge of the QC procedures across the business.

Benefits:

20 days annual leave, increasing with service + bank holidays

Christmas shutdown

Cycle to work scheme

Death in Service

Company pension scheme

Free parking onsite

Key responsibilities would be to:

Ensure components are produces to the highest standard.

Verify dimensions against customer requirements.

Sign off first-offs so that the Setter/Operator can continue the production run.

Carry out goods-in inspection for materials and components.

Inspect components before being send to dispatch for distribution.

Record non-conforming products and highlight patterns.

Identify reasons for non-conformances and suggestions improvements.

Assist with the calibration of equipment.

Experience and skills required:

The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Be able to use a range of specialist measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometeres, gauges, x-ray, clock and stand and RA testers.

The experience to calibrate equipment and gauges.

Strong mathematical skills, organisational and communication skills.

Next steps:

If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.

If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie - Permanent Consultant on 01304 806053 or email

e.gawn@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

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