Key Skills

Job Description

Goods In Inspector (IPC Certified Preferred) 📍 Location: Vlaardingen, Netherlands 💰 Rate: €35-€40 per hour 📅 Contract: 2-3 Days Per Week | Up to 6 Months Initial Duration | Strong Possibility of Extension We are currently seeking an experienced Goods In Inspector / Quality Control Inspector to support our customer based in Vlaardingen, Netherlands. This is an excellent contract opportunity for an inspector with a strong background in incoming inspection within highly regulated manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities Plan and perform incoming goods inspections on behalf of the customer. Conduct detailed mechanical and visual inspections of parts and components. Prepare and maintain inspection records in accordance with company procedures. Raise and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and deviation documentation. Work collaboratively with colleagues to resolve quality issues within the approved authorisation framework. Support Root Cause Analysis activities using 8D methodology or equivalent problem-solving tools. Provide recommendations for quality and process improvements. Essential Requirements Proven experience carrying out mechanical and visual inspections. Minimum 3 years' experience within Aerospace, Defence, Marine, or another highly regulated manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of quality inspection processes and documentation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Desirable ✅ IPC Certification (current or previous) highly preferred ✅ Experience inspecting electronic assemblies and components ✅ Familiarity with Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement methodologies

Core Responsibilities

Plan and conduct incoming inspections, including detailed mechanical and visual checks of parts and components, and maintain inspection records. Manage non-conformance and deviation documentation, support root cause analysis using 8D or equivalent methods, collaborate on quality issues, and recommend process improvements.

Requirements

Candidates need proven mechanical and visual inspection experience and at least three years in aerospace, defence, marine, or another highly regulated manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of inspection processes and documentation, communication and teamwork skills, attention to detail, and organisation are required; current or previous IPC certification and electronic assembly inspection experience are preferred.