Quality Inspector

Company: First Achieve Ltd
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Quality Inspection- Reporting to QHSE Manager

(Glasgow – Up to £38K per annum (37 hours)

First Achieve Engineering are acting on behalf of our client, a well-established specialistengineering manufacturer based in the Glasgow South area,

We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to join their manufacturingoperation on a permanent basis.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the QHSE Manager, you will be responsible for carrying out in-processand final inspection in line with established quality processes and procedures. Due to thevaried nature of the position, you will also be expected to support other quality-relatedactivities and reporting duties when required.

Key Responsibilities include

  • Carrying out in-process and final inspection of manufactured components.
  • Inspect products in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications and qualityprocedures.
  • Produce accurate inspection reports and associated documentation.
  • Ensure components meet specified fits, clearances and tolerances.
  • Work closely with the QHSE function to maintain and improve quality standards.
  • Support compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements.
  • Assist with wider quality functions when required.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience working within a Quality Inspection role in anengineering/manufacturing environment.
  • Confident using precision measuring equipment, including micrometers and verniers.
  • Ability to accurately interpret technical engineering drawings and specification documents.
  • Experience producing inspection reports.
  • Ability to work on your own initiative and manage priorities effectively.
  • Strong team-working and communication skills.
  • Understanding of quality management systems and procedures.

Desirable

  • Time-served engineering/shopfloor background, such as QC Machinist, Turner orMiller would be advantageous.
  • Previous experience working within a manufacturing/factory environment.
  • Forklift licence.

Working Hours

  • 37 hours per week minimum.
  • Flexible working hours may be required.
  • Some evening and weekend work may be required depending on operationalrequirements.
  • Overtime available when required.

Package & Benefits

  • Salary of up to £38K per annum with overtime opportunities
  • 7% employer pension contribution.
  • Minimum 2% employee pension contribution.
  • 26 days annual leave.
  • 8 public holidays.
  • Long-term sickness scheme.
  • Death in service benefit.

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Posted: September 29th, 2026