JDR Cable Systems is recruiting for a Quality Control Inspector to join our growing Quality team at our Blyth manufacturing facility.
In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality of products manufactured, inspected, tested and terminated at our Blyth site. Working closely with production, engineering and project teams, you will help ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality and fully comply with client specifications and regulatory requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in quality inspection or quality control within a manufacturing environment who is looking to develop their career within a growing and innovative organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor production processes using Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and manufacturing documentation to ensure compliance with customer requirements
Verify and sign off start-up and in-process production documentation to ensure key parameters are achieved
Support and facilitate NCR, ITQ and DCR processes, including Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), in line with ISO 9001 requirements
Inspect and test supplied parts to ensure they comply with JDR purchase specifications and technical drawings
Review supplier documentation against Supplier Documentation Requirements and support project quality activities when required
Assist with root cause analysis to identify and eliminate the causes of non-conformities
Develop and maintain visual management tools to improve clarity and efficiency across quality processes
Support administration of Quality Management System (QMS) documentation to maintain ISO 9001 compliance
Liaise with Production and other departments to support customer delivery targets
Compile and issue production travel packs and maintain updates throughout the manufacturing process
Attend departmental meetings and support the reporting of testing deliverables and quality KPIs
Participate in the Th!nk Safety and Th!nk Quality programmes
Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental standards at all times
We are looking for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys working in a structured and quality-focused environment.
You will ideally have:
Previous experience in a Quality Control or Inspection role
Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, engineering drawings and inspection/test plans
Understanding of quality control principles and international standards
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
A self-motivated and organised approach with the ability to work independently
Desirable Experience:
Experience working within manufacturing or industrial environments
Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
Strong practical and manual skills
Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced production environment
Flexible and proactive approach to work