Quality Control Team Lead (4 day week)
3 days ago
Elland
Join a world-class manufacturing business driving quality, precision, and performance on a 4 day working week! We’re looking for a hands-on Quality Control Team Leader for a prestigious manufacturer in Elland to deliver exceptional standards across inspection, measurement, and documentation. You’ll play a key role in ensuring products meet the highest technical and customer requirements — from raw material inspection through to final release. Key Responsibilities • Lead, coach, and develop the Quality Control team to meet daily business priorities., • Drive efficiency and effectiveness across all QC activities., • Provide technical expertise in measurement, inspection, and test methods., • Perform dimensional, visual, and surface inspections on components and assemblies., • Conduct surface finish, hardness, and PMI checks., • Maintain and control calibration of inspection and test equipment., • Support internal audits and ensure adherence to company procedures., • Liaise with customers, auditors, and third-party inspectors, offering technical support and problem resolution. About You • Time-served apprentice or degree-qualified in a technical, manufacturing, or quality discipline., • Strong background in manufacturing and quality control., • Able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications., • Good understanding of geometric tolerancing and metrology., • Proficient with CMMs, hand-held measuring equipment, and inspection/test instruments., • Knowledge of alloys, casting, welding, coating, and NDT processes (advantageous).., • Competent with Microsoft Office; SAP experience desirable. Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a respected engineering organisation with a strong reputation for product quality and technical excellence. We offer a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to business success — and where your growth and development are supported.