Quality Controller

Leicester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Quality Controller

Location: Leicester Leicestershire

Compensation: Attractive Salary Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF68653

Power Clean Energy. Protect the Nation.

At Cavendish Nuclear were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your part as a Quality Controller at our Leicester Leicestershire site.

The role

As a Quality Controller youll take on a role thats anything but ordinary. Youll be the expert ensuring every component and assembly meets the highest standards so our customers and society as a whole can depend on the nuclear solutions we deliver.

Day-to-day youll

Inspect supplychain deliverables and Whetstonemanufactured components and assemblies and witness test activities to verify compliance.
Review and approve quality records and associated documentation to confirm completeness and accuracy.
Report on processcontrol documentation as work progresses monitoring performance and ensuring procedures are followed.
Apply our Business Management System (BMS) including raising technical queries and nonconformance reports where required.
Complete transactions in SAP to confirm deliverables acceptance or rejection and maintain traceable records.

This is a permanent role working 37 hours per week based at Leicester Leicestershire. Set working times are Monday to Thursday 07:3016:15 and Friday 07:3012:30 and the role is on-site five days a week.

Essential experience of the Quality Controller:

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings specifications and data sheets in a production or engineering environment.
Using and reading dimensional inspection equipment (e.g. gauges micrometers height gauges).
Demonstrable calibration experience and maintaining equipment accuracy.
Proven inspection background in an engineering/manufacturing setting.

Qualifications for the Quality Controller:

ONC / HNC / Craft or equivalent in Mechanical or Production Engineering (or comparable practical experience).

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role. Further details are available atUnited Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - ()

What we offer

Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
Access to a Digital GP annual health check and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare
Employee share scheme
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working days paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical mental and financial wellbeing.

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry Cavendish Nuclear part of Babcock International Group provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together were innovating to make nuclear safer faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group from Canada the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please email with the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. Were committed to building an inclusive culture where everyones free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 04/01/2026

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Job Title: Quality ControllerLocation: Leicester Leicestershire Compensation: Attractive Salary BenefitsRole Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF68653Power Clean Energy. Protect the Nation.At Cavendish Nuclear were working to create a safe and secure world...