Factory Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector required in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire to join a well-established manufacturing organisation operating within a highly regulated, quality-critical environment. Salary: £12.25,

Hours:

Rotating shifts (06:00-14:30 / 14:00-22:30),

Contract:

Temp-to-perm,

Location:

Tewkesbury.

Pertemps are recruiting for a Quality Inspector to join a respected and technically focused manufacturing business supplying into demanding customer sectors. This role sits within Final Inspection and plays a critical part in ensuring products are delivered in full, on time, and with zero defects. This position would suit a detail-focused Quality Inspector who enjoys hands‑on inspection work, takes pride in high standards, and is comfortable working closely with production teams to support right‑first‑time manufacturing.

• Final inspection of finished products, including visual (cosmetic) and physical (dimensional) inspection of printed circuit boards
• Supporting the requirement for 100% quality in collaboration with the QA team and production colleagues
• Providing hands‑on support with in‑process inspection where manufacturing issues arise
• Communicating quality issues, queries, and concessions with the QA team
• Identifying, recording, and reporting failure modes to support yield and quality improvements
• Generating AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) reports and other customer documentation (training provided)
• Accurately recording inspection results and maintaining clear quality records
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
• Contributing to continuous improvement activities to improve quality and reduce waste

• Experience working as a Quality Inspector or in a similar quality‑focused role within manufacturing
• Strong attention to detail with a quality‑first mindset
• Experience carrying out visual inspection for cosmetic and surface finish defects
• Confident using measurement equipment such as verniers and micrometers
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including report writing
• A proactive, flexible team player with good problem‑solving abilities
• Strong IT skills, including Excel, Word, and Outlook

• Experience generating AS9102 FAI reports
• Background in manufacturing or electronics
• Experience working within a highly regulated manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with Visual FAIRs software or Optical CMM systems

• GCSE Maths, English, and Science at Grade C or above
• Ability to work rotating shift patterns and flexibility to work additional hours when required
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high personal standards
• Customer‑focused attitude with a “can‑do” approach

• Permanent, secure role within a stable and reputable manufacturing organisation
• Opportunity to work in a quality‑critical, regulated environment
• Training and development provided where required
• Supportive team environment with a focus on continuous improvement

Visit Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ
(Mon‑Fri, 08:00-17:00)

or call (phone number removed) to register or find out more.

Don't miss this opportunity to join a quality‑driven manufacturing team where attention to detail truly matters. Apply today.