Quality inspector

We are seeking a meticulous Quality Inspector to join an organisation in Bolton. The role requires a detail-oriented professional with experience in the Manufacturing and Production industry to ensure quality standards are met and maintained.

Client Details

Based in the Bolton area, this long‑established global manufacturer maintains a local presence that supports its wider international network of industrial facilities. The site operates within a broader framework of worldwide locations, reflecting the organisation's extensive footprint across Europe and beyond.

The location is part of a network that provides skilled roles and hands‑on work across various technical and operational disciplines. Public job listings highlight activities such as assembly-based tasks, collaboration within trained teams, and work guided by technical drawings and tools - all indicative of a structured, process‑driven environment committed to quality and precision.

The facility sits within a local industrial area in Greater Manchester and operates standard weekday hours, aligning with many similar sites across the organisation's global network. Its presence contributes to the region's industrial landscape as part of a broader group recognised internationally for its role in supporting heavy industries and engineered solutions.

Overall, the Bolton location serves as a regional link in a global chain - combining local expertise with the scale, heritage, and capabilities of a major international engineering brand.

Description

As the Quality Inspector you will be tasked with the following;

Perform inspections on incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products.
Ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
Document and report inspection findings and non-conformities.
Collaborate with the production team to address quality issues.
Maintain and calibrate inspection tools and equipment.
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing process.
Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures.
Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations within the workplace.

Profile

A successful Quality Inspector should have:

Previous experience in the industrial or manufacturing industry.
Knowledge of quality control processes and standards.
Proficiency in using inspection tools and equipment.
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

Job Offer

£37,266 per annum.

Hours of work - 37 per week, explain start & finish times 7am- 3.30pm (Mon - Thur) 7am-1pm (Friday)

Holidays - 25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, reserve 3 for Christmas

Bonus - 5% of salary (75% based on Company, 25% on individual)

Pension - Standard Life, Defined Contribution scheme. Contribution levels 3%, 4%, 5% with 6%, 8% or 10% from the Company respectively. 7x death-in-service benefit if join the scheme

Bupa Private Health Insurance after probationary period

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Quality Inspector, we encourage you to apply today