Quality Control Inspector

Quality Control Inspector focuses on performing dimensional checks, visual inspections, and using measuring equipment to verify parts.

What the role involves

• Performing dimensional checks, visual inspections, and using measuring equipment to verify parts.
• Checking deliveries against paperwork (packing lists, purchase orders) for accuracy in quantity and items.
• Creating and maintaining detailed inspection records.
• Test reports, and audit trails.
• Identifying defects, quarantining non-compliant items, and initiating corrective actions.
• Working with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve issues and improve processes.

Skills and requirements

• Proven experience of working in a Quality Mechanical Inspector role.
• Significant previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment using mechanical measuring equipment.
• Proven ability to use a wide range of hand measuring tools and other inspection equipment including a CNC CMM.
• Previous experience of producing accurate and detailed comprehensive written reports on non-conforming product.

Candidate fit

• Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
• Involves detailed checks, documentation, liaising with suppliers, and managing non-conformances to maintain product integrity and supply chain efficiency.

Additional role context

• We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training.