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The Sandvik Group has been in operation since 1862 currently employing some 40,000 people across the globe. Our safe and diverse solutions, delivered by our highly qualified and proficient employees, enhance our customers’ productivity, safety, and profitability.\nWithin Sandvik, we champion people. Having exceptional people and growing an inclusive culture forms our Divisional strategic pillars.\nDo you want to work for Sandvik a global player in Mining & Construction within the heart of our Mobile Crushing & Screening Division?\nAre you a quality-focused professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for maintaining the highest standards in manufacturing?\nWe have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Inspector to join our Quality team in Ballygawley, playing an important role in ensuring materials, components and production processes meet our required quality standards.\nReporting to the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for inspecting incoming materials, identifying non-conformances and supporting effective quality control across our manufacturing operations.\nWorking closely with Suppliers, Procurement, Stores and Production teams, you will help prevent defects entering the assembly process, resolve quality concerns and drive continuous improvement in supplier and operational quality performance.\nMain Responsibilities include:\nCarry out goods-in inspections, ensuring purchased materials and components meet engineering specifications and quality standards.\nIdentify, report and manage supplier non-conformances, supporting corrective actions and supplier quality improvements.\nVerify the accuracy, completeness and quality of material kits issued to production.\nRespond promptly to production quality concerns, supporting containment, investigation and root cause analysis.\nMaintain accurate inspection records, traceability documentation and quality management systems.\nMonitor supplier quality performance, identifying recurring defects and opportunities for improvement.\nSupport quality audits, KPI reporting and the development of digital inspection and reporting processes.\nParticipate in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen quality performance and defect prevention.\nEssential Criteria\nPrevious experience in quality inspection, supplier quality or manufacturing operations.\nAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and quality requirements.\nExperience using ERP systems and quality management systems.\nStrong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality standards.\nGood organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to work effectively with suppliers and internal teams to resolve quality issues.\nDesirable Criteria\nRelevant qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality or Stockroom Systems.\nInternal Auditor training or qualification.\nKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.\nExperience supporting supplier quality improvement and non-conformance investigations.\nWhy Sandvik?\nAt Sandvik, we see you - personally. 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