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ABOUT THE ROLE

Operating at the highest levels of international motorsport, M-Sport UK delivers programmes across the FIA World Rally Championship, Rally-Raid, and a variety of global customer racing activities. We are looking to recruit a detail-focused and motivated Quality Inspector to join our Quality Control team at our Dovenby Hall headquarters.

This is an exciting opportunity for a detailed-focused quality professional to play a key role in ensuring components, assemblies and completed work meet M-Sport’s exacting quality standards. Working closely with Engineering, Production, Workshop, Stores and other departments, you will inspect parts and assemblies, identify non-conformances and support the continuous improvement of quality processes across the business.

The role responsibilities include:

• Quality Inspection: Inspect components, assemblies and completed work to ensure they meet specified drawings, tolerances and quality standards.
• Dimensional Inspection: Carry out accurate dimensional checks using appropriate inspection equipment and measuring tools.
• Quality Documentation: Maintain accurate inspection records, quality documentation and associated reports in accordance with company standards.
• Non-Conformance: Identify, record and communicate quality issues and non-conformances, supporting appropriate corrective actions.
• Technical Drawings: Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances and other technical documentation to ensure components meet requirements.
• Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, Design, Production, Workshop, Stores and other departments to identify and resolve quality issues.
• First-Off & In-Process Inspection: Support first-off inspections and carry out in-process and final inspections where required.
• Supplier Quality: Assist with the inspection of incoming components and materials, identifying any issues and liaising with relevant departments as required.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve inspection processes, quality standards and working practices.
• Equipment & Calibration: Ensure inspection equipment is used correctly and report any issues with measuring equipment or calibration requirements.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We’re looking for a self-motivated team player with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.

Essential Criteria & Skills:

• Quality Inspection Experience: Previous experience in a quality inspection or quality control role within manufacturing, engineering, automotive or a similar environment.
• Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail with a methodical approach to inspection and quality control.
• Technical Drawings: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and dimensional tolerances.
• Measuring Equipment: Experience using precision inspection and measurement equipment.
• Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify the root cause of quality issues.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the confidence to communicate quality issues effectively across different departments.
• IT Literacy: Competent using Microsoft Office applications and quality management systems.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across multiple departments whilst also working independently where required.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience using CMMs or other advanced inspection equipment.
• Knowledge of quality management systems.
• Relevant technical or engineering qualification.

WHY US

Operating a flourishing global motorsport business with state-of-the-art facilities at home and winning performances around the globe, M-Sport UK provide the engineering expertise behind an award-winning range of competition cars and has become an industry leader with success across some of the industry’s most acclaimed motorsport series.

The drive to deliver championship-winning machinery is what excites and strengthens our technical team; and our highly skilled team of Technicians and Engineers work closely through each phase of development to deliver maximum performance on the world stage.

We love what we do, and passion drives our success.

WHAT WE OFFER

Situated on the edge of the English Lake District National Park, M-Sport UK is unique in offering the fast-paced, high-octane, adrenaline-fuelled action expected from a career in International Motorsport mere minutes from the tranquillity of the Lakeland fells and all they have to offer in terms of recreation and wellbeing.

We also offer a range of employee benefits including: life assurance, a flexible working day, company contributed pension scheme, discounted gym membership, discount reward scheme, cycle to work scheme, company healthcare plan, long service awards, and an employee assistance programme. As well as a dedicated Work Culture Team with regular meetings, competitions and activities.

Closing Date: Friday 2nd October

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay

Work Location: In person