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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Public

Quality Inspector

Salary Range
£30,000 - £37,981
£2,500 - £3,165 / mo

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Location Base
Wantage, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER

WAE Technologies Limited exists to accelerate the advantage and impact of our clients. We do it through innovative engineering and technology that solves complex problems and brings a step-change in weight, speed, and efficiency. Join us to help fulfil our mission to accelerate an efficient, electric, and sustainable future.

An opportunity has arisen for a Quality Inspector to support the Supplier Quality and Quality Engineering activities, providing measurement expertise across complex mechanical components and assemblies in a rapidly expanding and exciting work environment.

Job role:

  • Read and understand technical documents, drawings and specifications. Understand geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • Perform visual inspections of materials and components, liaising with the quality team, warehouse and manufacturing as required
  • Perform dimensional inspections of supplied components, in-process and finished manufactured components using CMM, shadowgraph and manual equipment in a timely manner
  • Responsible for acceptance or rejection of materials, in-process and finished items according to defined requirements
  • Assist in developing product Inspection Plans and Control Plans to define required inspection needs and methods
  • Manage reject documentation in accordance with company procedures
  • Keep measurement equipment operating accurately by following operating instructions, calling for repairs and calibration as required
  • Transacting product through inspection within the Microsoft Dynamics 365 MRP system

You’ll have:

  • To be successful in the role, you will have proven, relevant metrology experience gained in a manufacturing environment, preferably in automotive volume production or a similar sector. Experience working with PPAP / FAIR submissions or similar, is essential.
  • Experience working with hand tools, CMM and associated measurement systems. PC-DMIS is currently used on CMM, so familiarity with this software would be beneficial.
  • You will have good attention to detail and a logical, methodical approach to ensure accuracy of measurements and records.

We’ll provide:

  • Training to add to your existing skills and accelerate your career
  • A supportive and empowering work environment

Application deadline:

The closing date for applications is 8 February 2023.

Location:

We are based on the WAE technical campus in Grove, Oxfordshire, UK. 20 minutes’ drive South of Oxford, UK.

Disclaimers and DEI:

You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. At WAE we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. WAE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability, we are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.do it through innovative engineering and technology that solves complex problems and brings a step-change in weight, speed and efficiency. Join us to help fulfil our mission to accelerate an efficient, electric and sustainable future.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Yearly bonus

Work Location: One location

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Quality Inspector roles across WAE Technologies Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,000 - £37,981 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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