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Quality Controller Vacancy – Luxury and Classic Car Parts Company
Basic Salary: Up to £45,000 (Depending on Experience)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
No Weekends
Benefits including Private healthcare, Medicash, 28 days holiday and more.We are seeking an experienced and highly detail-oriented Quality Controller to join a specialist automotive parts business.

This is a key, autonomous role responsible for ensuring all internal mechanical and safety-critical components meet the highest quality, safety, and manufacturer standards prior to use or sale.

Key Responsibilities
Inspect internal mechanical components, engine parts, brake systems, and other safety-critical items
Carry out quality checks to ensure parts meet manufacturer and internal standards
Identify defects, deviations, or non-conformities and take appropriate action
Maintain accurate records of inspections and quality control processes
Sign off parts as fit for use or re-sale once all quality standards have been met
Support continuous improvement by reporting recurring issues and recommending process improvementsRequirements:
Proven experience in a Quality Controller / Quality Assurance role within the automotive industry
Strong knowledge of mechanical components and safety-critical parts
Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach to inspections
Ability to work independently as a one-person quality function
Strong communication skills when liaising with technicians, warehouse staff, and management
Relevant automotive qualifications or extensive industry experienceBenefits:
Profit share scheme
Electric car scheme
Medical cashback scheme
Private medical insurance (salary sacrifice opt-in benefit)
28 days holidayIf this vacancy is of interest and you would like more information, please contact Tom Thacker at Perfect Placement.

We also pay for referrals, so if you know a Quality Controller with experience inspecting mechanical and safety-critical automotive components, get in touch

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