Optima UK Inc Ltd
Quality Inspector
Quality Inspector at Optima UK Inc Ltd, based in Markfield, Leicestershire, paying £30,000 - £39,999 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £30,000 - £39,999 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Markfield, Leicestershire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Quality Engineer
22% below the typical rate for quality engineer
Reference 5419219379
About the role
Position: Quality Inspector Location: Easily commutable from Markfield, Loughborough, Coalville and nearby Leicestershire areas Salary: 16 per hour Shift: 7:30am – 4:30pm Mon–Thu, 7:30am – 12:30pm Fri Benefits Permanent PositionFree onsite parkingCompany pensionAnnual bonusCompany eventsTrainingProgression About the Company A well–established manufacturing company based in Leicestershire. Through their well–known bespoke products and being the market leader for fabrication metal–based products, this company has built up a reputation for high quality. About the Role We're looking for a proactive and detail–oriented Quality Inspector to support manufacturing operations by ensuring products meet customer, company, and regulatory requirements. You'll inspect components, assemblies, and finished products throughout production, identify quality issues, and support improvement activities. This role focuses on practical inspection using standard measuring tools, visual checks, and assembly verification rather than advanced metrology equipment. Key Responsibilities Carry out first–off, in–process, and final inspectionsCheck products against drawings, specifications, samples, and requirementsUse standard measuring equipment (calipers, gauges, rules, etc.)Inspect welded fabrications, powder coated components, joinery, acrylics, and assembliesIdentify defects and non–conformancesComplete inspection records and raise NCRsSupport containment, root cause analysis, and corrective actionsAssist with supplier and warehouse inspectionsSupport continuous improvement initiativesEnsure compliance with quality systems and Health & Safety requirements About You Experience in a manufacturing quality inspection roleAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsConfident using standard inspection toolsStrong attention to detail and methodical approachGood communication and IT skillsExperience in fabrication, joinery, or assembly environments (desirable)Knowledge of ISO 9001 and corrective actions (desirable) How to Apply: To apply for the Quality Inspector position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
Reference: 5419219379 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 23 Nov 2026 · Listed via Optima UK Inc Ltd
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