Quality & Inspection Lead – Precision Machining

HR GO Driving; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected precision engineering company in Leatherhead is seeking a proactive Chief Inspector/Quality Manager to ensure robust quality control. The successful candidate will take ownership of all inspection activities, optimize quality management systems, and manage third-party audits. A substantial background in engineering quality management is required, alongside a strong understanding of relevant standards like AS9100 and ISO 9001. The role includes competitive salary, company benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Bonus scheme

5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in quality management or inspection roles.
• Strong knowledge of AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality standards.
• Proven track record in managing audits.

Responsibilities

• Manage all inspection activities and ensure robust quality control.
• Develop and optimize CMM programs.
• Conduct first-off inspections and drive corrective actions.

Skills

Quality management

Audit management

CMM programming

Process improvement

Root cause analysis

Job description

A respected precision engineering company in Leatherhead is seeking a proactive Chief Inspector/Quality Manager to ensure robust quality control. The successful candidate will take ownership of all inspection activities, optimize quality management systems, and manage third-party audits. A substantial background in engineering quality management is required, alongside a strong understanding of relevant standards like AS9100 and ISO 9001. The role includes competitive salary, company benefits, and opportunities for professional development.