QC / Production Operator

QC / Production Operator Northampton, NN4 Monday – Friday 7am – 3:30pm £13.45 per hour Temporary to Permanent ASAP Start We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented QC / Production Operator to join a busy manufacturing team.

This is a varied, hands-on role combining quality inspection with general production duties. You will be responsible for checking materials and finished products to ensure they meet the required quality standards, while also supporting production activities such as cutting, machining and assembly.

Key Responsibilities Carry out quality checks on incoming materials, components, work in progress and finished products. Inspect products against drawings, specifications and manufacturing instructions. Use measuring equipment such as callipers, verniers and gauges to check measurements and tolerances.

Identify defects or quality issues and report them to the relevant team. Complete quality checks and maintain accurate inspection records. Ensure products meet the required standards before moving to the next stage of production.

Support production activities, including cutting, machining and assembly of aluminium glazing systems. Follow manufacturing instructions and standard operating procedures. Work closely with Production, Quality and Engineering teams to resolve issues.

Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment. Follow all health and safety procedures and wear the correct PPE. Essential Requirements Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, quality control or inspection environment.

Good attention to detail and accuracy. Basic Maths and English skills (GCSE or equivalent). Ability to follow instructions, procedures and specifications. Good record-keeping and organisational skills. A practical, hands-on approach and ability to work as part of a team.

Experience within engineering, fabrication, manufacturing. The Ideal Candidate: You will be methodical, reliable and confident identifying products that do not meet the required standards. You should be comfortable working in a busy manufacturing environment, able to use your own initiative and willing to support different production activities when needed.

If you have manufacturing or quality inspection experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you! ...

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