Quality Inspector

Main Purpose of the Role

The Quality Inspector is fully responsible for ensuring that all manufactured goods and incoming components comply strictly with project-specific quality standards, manufacturing drawings, and product specifications. This role operates within the manufacturing facility, ensuring continuous compliance throughout the production cycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Incoming Goods & Materials Inspection
• Assess the quality and accuracy of all incoming components against engineering drawings and product specifications.
• Complete all incoming material inspections within 3 working days of receipt at the facility.
• Formally log and advise suppliers of any instances of material non-compliance within 7 days of receipt.
• Component Scope: Inspect structural and architectural elements including fabricated mild/stainless steel assemblies, PPC aluminium extrusions, shadow pans, galvanised mild steel back pans, double-glazed units, and slab/hook bracket assemblies.
• Ensure no materials are released into production without prior quality sign-off.
• Factory Production Quality Control
• Inspect machined profiles and components prior to the commencement of the fabrication process.
• Monitor factory floor activities to ensure production complies with GHF quality assurance documentation.
• Audit and verify the quality checks undertaken by departmental team leaders.
• Verify technical compliance by checking individual fixings with specified torque settings at each production stage.
• Maintain detailed photographic records throughout the inspection process and conduct final visual inspections prior to product dispatch.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector within a manufacturing, structural steel, facade, or heavy engineering environment.
• Proficient in reading and accurately interpreting technical manufacturing and fabrication drawings.
• Solid understanding of multi-stage QA documentation, hold points, and torque setting verification procedures.
• Methodical approach with excellent organizational, reporting, and written communication skills.
• Confident communicator capable of professionally managing supplier non-conformance issues.