Goods Inwards Quality Inspector

Responsibilities Timely inspection of raw materials, mechanical components, and sub-assemblies upon arrival. Verify conformity to purchase orders, technical drawings, and specifications. Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using appropriate inspection equipment (e.g., vernier calipers, micrometers, gauges, Faro arm, NDT equipment). Ensure material compliance with material standards, internal quality standards, and external regulations (e.g., ISO 9001, customer‑specific requirements). Identify and report non‑conforming goods through formal PLM NCR processes. Review, upload, and approve EN10204 material certificates into PLM. Maintain accurate inspection records. Ensure traceability of inspected items through batch numbers, certificates of conformity, and delivery documentation. Support internal and external audits with relevant inspection data. Communicate with suppliers regarding quality issues and corrective actions. Provide feedback to improve supplier performance and incoming quality. Timely approval of goods for storage and/or production use in support of customer service. Qualifications Experience working in a manufacturing/engineering environment in a quality inspection or closely related role. Experience within a recognised quality system and working in accordance with procedures. Knowledge and ability to read engineering drawings. Basic knowledge of metrology equipment. Understanding of essential requirements of materials and material certification. Attention to detail to maintain high levels of quality. Proactive and flexible approach. Ability to work as part of a team and independently as required. About the Company The Steam Thermal Solutions business is one of three businesses within Spirax Group. Spirax Sarco and Gestra, are our two brands that form Steam Thermal Solutions and are global leaders in the supply of engineered solutions for the design, provision and maintenance of efficient industrial and commercial steam systems. Steam Thermal Solutions has global coverage across 67 operating units (called OpCos), organised into four Divisions: EMEA, APAC, Americas, and Gestra. Spirax Group is a FTSE100 and FTSE4Good multi‑national industrial engineering Group with expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermal solutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies. Our purpose is to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders as we engineer a more efficient, safer and sustainable world. Our technologies play an essential role in critical industrial processes and industrial equipment across industries as diverse as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors and Healthcare. Benefits You will receive a competitive salary (and a discretionary bonus), flexible working and excellent benefits including 27 days holiday allowance (before bank holidays), 3 days' paid volunteering leave, comprehensive private healthcare, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, optional participation in a Share Ownership Plan, free onsite parking, flexible benefits, and access to a personal discounts' portal. We also offer a range of additional support and benefits through our Everyone is Included Group Inclusion Plan. Inclusive Culture and EEO Statement Spirax Group is passionate about creating inclusive and equitable working cultures where everyone can be themselves and achieve their full potential. We support flexible working, provide gender‑neutral parental leave, extra paid caregiver leave, and workplace principles that accommodate diverse needs. We are also a Disability Confident Committed Employer. If you would like to apply using this scheme, please select this option in the application form or notify our recruitment partners. #J-18808-Ljbffr