Quality Inspector
Queensway Old Dalby
At KS Composites, we are a leading independent manufacturer of high-performance composite and GRP products.
Permanent (Full-Time) KS Composites Office
Quality Inspector
Permanent
Location : Old Dalby, LE14 3NQ
Salary : Depending on experience
About KS Composites
At KS Composites, we are a leading independent manufacturer of high-performance composite and GRP products. Working across industries including Formula One, automotive, aerospace, marine, and rail, we deliver precision-engineered solutions to some of the most demanding environments in the world.
Driven by innovation and a passion for solving complex challenges, we remain at the forefront of composites technology.
The Role
As a Quality Inspector, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring all components meet the highest standards before reaching our customers. You’ll be responsible for both mechanical and visual inspection, working closely with production and despatch teams to maintain quality and consistency across all outputs.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct mechanical inspection of components against drawings and CAD data
Perform detailed visual inspections to customer standards (including carbon fibre and paint/finish quality)
Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 quality standards
Maintain and check measuring equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability
Work closely with Stores and Despatch to support smooth material flow
Provide feedback on non-conformances (NCRs) and scrap to support improvement and training
Identify root causes of quality issues and contribute to “right first time” improvements
About You
Detail-focused with a strong commitment to quality
Able to work both independently and as part of a team
Proactive and solution-oriented
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Driven, reliable, and takes pride in their work
Skills & Experience
Eligibility to work in the UK, no sponsorship will be offered.
Have own transport as we are based in a rural location
Composites experience is ideal
Experience using a portable measuring arm (e.g. PolyWorks software) if not training will be provided
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and CAD data
Strong understanding of quality inspection processes
High attention to detail and accuracy
Experience in manufacturing or composites environments
Ability to meet deadlines and quality targets consistently
Why Join KS Composites?
You’ll be part of a business operating at the forefront of advanced composites, contributing to high-profile, technically challenging projects. We offer a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your skills are valued and your impact is visible.
You have the right to lodge a complaint with us via Twisted Inc Limited as well as the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) if you believe we have not complied with the requirements of the UK GDPR or Data Protection Act 2018 in relation to your personal data. If you have any concerns about the way your personal data has been processed, please let us know in the first instance. We will acknowledge your complaint within 30 days, investigate any issues you have raised while keeping you informed of progress, and advise you of the outcome without undue delay.
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