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Posted 21 July, 2026

Quality Inspector

PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Waterlooville, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Quality Inspector - Waterlooville, Hampshire - £14.24phMonday to Friday - 8am-4pm - Temp to Perm

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Are you an experienced Quality Inspector looking for a stable Monday to Friday role with a growing electronics manufacturer in Waterlooville, Hampshire?

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We're recruiting for a Quality Inspector to join a quality-focused manufacturing team where you'll be inspecting high-reliability electronic assemblies in a clean, modern production environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your inspection experience whilst developing your career within the electronics industry.

What's in it for you?\n
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  • £14.24 per hour
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  • No weekend working
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  • Free parking & easy transport links
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  • Temp to Perm opportunity
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  • Supportive & experienced team
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  • Clean, modern manufacturing environment
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  • Ongoing training & development
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The Role\n

As a Quality Inspector, you'll play a key role in ensuring electronic components, PCB assemblies & finished products meet customer specifications and the highest quality standards.

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You'll be responsible for:

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  • Carrying out visual & functional inspections of electronic assemblies, PCBAs & finished products
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  • Performing first-off, in-process & final inspections
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  • Identifying defects including soldering faults, component placement errors & wiring discrepancies
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  • Reading engineering drawings, schematics, BOMs & work instructions
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  • Using inspection microscopes, vernier callipers & electronic test equipment
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  • Recording inspection results & maintaining accurate quality documentation
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  • Raising non-conformance reports (NCRs) where required
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  • Supporting root cause investigations & corrective actions
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  • Working closely with Production, Engineering & Quality teams
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  • Maintaining high housekeeping & health & safety standards
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What we're looking for\n

To be successful in this Quality Inspector role in Waterlooville, Hampshire, you'll ideally have:

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  • Previous experience in electronics manufacturing or quality inspection
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  • Experience inspecting PCB assemblies & electronic components
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  • Ability to read engineering drawings & schematics
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  • Strong attention to detail & a methodical approach
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  • Experience using microscopes, measuring equipment & electronic test equipment
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  • IPC-A-610 certification (advantageous)
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  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality systems (desirable)
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  • A positive attitude & strong team-working skills
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If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Quality Inspector in Waterlooville, Hampshire, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

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Job Number 977422/ INDINDUSTRIALBCLocation Waterlooville, HampshireRole Quality Inspector

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Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.