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Quality Inspector - ISO 13485 Harwell, Oxfordshire Join a dynamic team at a leading medical device company currently based in Harwell, Oxfordshire. They are looking for a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to support their medical device manufacturing, ensuring all products meet strict ISO 13485 standards and regulatory compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities for this Quality Inspector - ISO 13485 role: Inspect and verify medical devices at various stages of production, ensuring compliance with ISO 13485 and internal quality standards. Maintain accurate inspection records and complete quality documentation. Report and escalate any non-conformances, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to uphold continuous improvement in product quality and processes. Qualifications and Skills required for this Oxfordshire-based Quality Inspector - ISO 13485 role: Proven experience in a Quality Inspection or Quality Assurance role within a regulated environment (medical devices preferred). Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and GMP requirements. Strong attention to detail with excellent documentation and reporting skills. Proactive problem-solving approach and ability to work effectively as part of a team. How to Apply: If you're ready to join our client's dynamic team and contribute to the advancement of medical technology, please submit your resume and cover letter to (url removed) Or call Nick on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)!

Contek are working with an engineering client that operates from a 28,000 sq.ft. manufacturing facility. Making use of a wide range of the very latest machining cells including Multi Pallet Horizontal Milling, Multi Axis Mill-Turn Machining, Robotic and Bar Fed Lathes through to Swiss style Sliding Head Lathes to provide a flexible, competitive and reliable production solution. Two sides of the business, comprising of sub-contract machining for various industries including Automotive, Hydraulics and Defence - to Medical assembly of components within ISO13485 standards. Through growth, on the Medical side - they are looking to expand the team, and are looking for a Senior Quality Inspector to join their small quality team (Current team of 2 - and total of 50 members of staff). Generally a 37.5hr working core hour week. Key Responsibilities: Visual and hands-on inspection of a range of machined parts components and assemblies for various industries. Utilising a range of inspection equipment, including micrometres, verniers, calipers, height/depth gauges, and shadowgraphs. Using their CMM system (Aberlink - other systems considered) Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times. Requirements: Previous experience within quality inspection is required. Previous experience programming CMM is required. Previous experience using Aberlink software is desirable. Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

Miles Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Engineering Inspector/Trainee for a well established client based in Chippenham. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring that products meet the highest standards of quality. This position requires a strong understanding of quality assurance processes, along with the ability to analyse data effectively. Previous experience working within a metal machining or production environment is essential. Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough inspections of products and processes to ensure compliance with established quality standards. Analyse inspection data and prepare detailed reports on findings, identifying trends and areas for improvement. Identify non-conformities and collaborate with production teams to implement corrective actions and resolve quality issues promptly. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inspections, tests, and quality assurance activities for traceability and reporting purposes. Participate in the development and implementation of quality assurance policies, procedures, and best practices to drive continuous improvement. Monitor production processes to ensure they adhere to guidelines, and proactively recommend improvements to optimize efficiency and product quality. Ensure that all inspections are carried out in accordance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 13485, etc.). Use measuring tools and equipment (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.) to perform precise inspections on metal parts and components. Required Skills & Experience: Previous experience working in a metal machining or manufacturing environment, with a strong understanding of machining processes and materials. Knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, tools, and techniques. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret inspection data to identify non-conformities and resolve issues. Experience with inspection equipment (micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, etc.) and reading engineering drawings. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS) and relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001). Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and implementing corrective actions. Desirable: Certification or training in quality management (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing). Experience with root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA). Proficiency with quality software or data analysis tools. If you think this job is for you get in touch ASAP