Quality Lead Engineer

Are you a Quality Lead Inspector looking for a hands-on, senior role? We are working with a well-established engineering company to recruit a Quality Lead Inspector. This role has become available due to retirement and offers the chance to take full ownership of quality processes across the business. You will be responsible for: * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings to ensure product compliance * Leading audits and maintaining ISO standards across the company * Managing and resolving quality issues while implementing preventive measures * Ensuring quality in hot work environments such as press, forge, or foundry operations * Working closely with production teams to maintain high-quality standards * Using IT systems effectively to record, monitor, and report quality data This role requires someone with a strong character who can influence teams, drive improvements, and maintain high standards. You’ll be hands-on where needed but also confident in IT and reporting responsibilities. About You * Proven experience in quality inspection and auditing * Strong knowledge of ISO standards and experience maintaining compliance * Skilled in reading and interpreting engineering drawings * Hands-on approach with strong IT literacy * Excellent communication skills with the confidence to tackle quality issues proactively Salary & Package Salary: £34,000 – £45,000