Quality Controller

Posted 23 January 2026
Salary £35000 - £45000 per annum
LocationBolton
Job type Permanent
Discipline EngineeringManufacturing
ReferenceBBBH22853_1769163595

Job description

This role is responsible for ensuring products and services meet defined quality and performance standards across all business activities. The Quality Controller ensures that quality processes, inspection plans and project documentation are consistently followed, supporting on-time delivery, compliance, traceability and continuous improvement throughout the supply chain and manufacturing lifecycle.

Who This Role Would Suit
This position would suit a detail-oriented Quality professional with experience in manufacturing or fabrication environments. It is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on inspection work, problem-solving and collaboration, and who takes pride in maintaining high standards, compliance and continuous improvement across complex projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out dimensional, visual and functional inspections on incoming, in-process and finished components
  • Identify, document and manage non-conformances, supporting root cause investigations and corrective actions
  • Ensure full traceability of components, certification and quality records across all stages of manufacture
  • Support continuous improvement activities, lessons learned and quality planning
  • Liaise with suppliers, internal teams and client inspection representatives to verify quality compliance

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in Quality role within Manufacturing.
  • Experience with QC inspections/measurements, using CMM, micrometres, verniers, etc.
  • Experience investigating and closing out NCRs.
  • Willingness to visit supplier to inspect components.
  • FLT and Overhead crane licences highly desirable.


Location: Bolton
Permanent, Full Time - 4-day week.
Working Hours: Monday-Thursday, 37 hours per week.
Salary: £35k - £45k
Benefits:

  • 25 days Holidays* + Bank Holidays
  • Service days
  • Sick pay
  • Pension - 5% EE / 5% ER (combined 10% or above)
  • Professional memberships
  • Life Assurance
  • Healthcare package
  • Occupational Health
  • Free Eye Tests
  • Mental Health Support
  • Bonus Scheme


APPLY NOW and feel free to contact Jacob at 0161 4166249 or via email at jacob@emp-sol.com.