Quality Control Inspector - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Quality Control Inspector - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

This is a site based role working exclusively at our Gowerton Road site

What will you do? 

The cabinet assembly quality control inspector is responsible for ensuring that all kitchen cabinets produced meet the highest quality standards. This involves inspecting completed cabinets for defects, verifying compliance with design specifications, and identifying any issues that require corrective action.

Some accountabilities of the role: 

• Verify the quality of incoming materials and check for drilling and dimensional conformance against approved technical specifications before they are used in production.

• Thoroughly examine completed cabinets for defects such as scratches, dents, misaligned panels against agreed specifications. Ensure that cabinets adhere to design specifications, including dimensions, materials, and finish quality.

• Document any defects or non-conformities found during inspections, including their location, severity, and potential causes.

• Report defects to line manager and production supervisors and recommend appropriate corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

• Keep accurate inspection records, including defect reports, inspection checklists, and quality data.

• Work closely with production teams and quality assurance to identify and resolve quality issues.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and suggest process enhancements to improve product quality.

What you’ll need to have/be:

• Awareness of quality control standards

• Ability to analyse problems, identify root causes, and recommend solutions.

• Good written and verbal communication.

• Computer literacy - the ability to use spreadsheets and write reports

• Good decision making skills

What’s in it for you?

Not Sure you Qualify? We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer, where everyone in our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves - you be you, it makes us, us, as we say. If you’re interested in this opportunity but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be just the right candidate for this or other roles with us.

You’ll be supported by some fantastic training and development and have the opportunity to learn, grow and develop across the Travis Perkins Group. 

We’ll also equip you with a benefits package that grows as you grow with the company:

• Competitive bonus

• Save-as-you-earn scheme

• Buy-as-you-earn scheme

• Contributory pension scheme

• Colleague discount across a variety of Group businesses

A bit about us

As the largest distributor of building materials in the UK, Travis Perkins has been helping to build Britain for over 200 years.

With over 5 businesses, 16,000 colleagues and more than 1,200 branches, stores and sites around the UK we believe we have the best people and the best place to work. Everyone works hard together to deliver results, but most importantly, have some fun along the way!