Quality Control Inspector
Join our team in Skelmersdale as a Quality Control Inspector! Ensure top-notch standards, certify production, and make a real impact in a supportive, growth-focused environment.
About Bodycote
At Bodycote, we’re more than the world’s leading provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services. We’re a people business at heart. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability shapes everything we do. With a global footprint and a culture built on collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement, we create an environment where you can grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. Sustainability is central to our future. We’re on an ambitious journey to reduce our environmental impact through advanced technologies, smarter processes, and ongoing innovation, with our teams around the world playing a key role in making that happen.
The Role
As a Quality Control Inspector, you’ll ensure that customer quality standards are consistently maintained and that all instructions are accurately executed. Taking ownership of inspecting, certifying, and releasing production work, you’ll directly impact the quality and reliability of our products, supporting both customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
Who We’re Looking For
Key essentials:
Basic understanding of metal joining processes and metallurgy (vocational qualification to Level 3 preferred, but other qualifications will be considered)
Experience carrying out inspections, first-off checks, patrol inspections, and final inspections
Familiarity with production documentation, including job cards, route cards, release notes, and delivery notes
Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to maintaining high-quality standards
Shift work of 6am-2pm and 2pm -10pm with 20% shift allowance
What’s In It for You
Career progression opportunities in a global business
Exposure to international projects and change initiatives
A supportive culture where your growth and development matter
Join us at an exciting point of change, where your expertise will help define the next chapter of our business
Competitive salary and benefits package
Location & Work Pattern
This role is based in Skelmersdale, with onsite expectations. Some travel may be required.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re excited by the idea of shaping the future of metallurgy with Bodycote, we’d love to hear from you. Why not explore this opportunity further, to start your journey with us.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of characteristics protected by local law, including (where applicable) gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and ethnic origin. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
- Department
- Quality
- Role
- Quality Control Inspector
- Location
- Skelmersdale
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Bodycote
Our services are a vital part of many manufacturing processes. We make metal stronger, more durable, and more corrosion resistant. Servicing local and international clients from highly accredited facilities our experience and expertise ensures we deliver to the quality and reliability demanded by the markets we serve and the products we deliver.