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QC Inspector

Job details
Posting date: 19 May 2026
Salary: £16.20 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 June 2026
Location: Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 7SE
Company: Carbon60
Job type: Contract
Job reference: BBBH184150_1779195015

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Summary

QC INSPECTOR

Carbon60 is looking to recruit an experienced QC Inspector to support fabric inspection and quality control activities within a fast-paced textile manufacturing environment in Keighley.

ROLE: QC Inspector


PAY RATE: £16.20 per hour

CONTRACT TYPE: ASAP - November | Night Shift | Monday to Friday | 10pm - 6am

LOCATION: Keighley

THE ROLE:

The successful candidate will work as part of a dedicated inspection team responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards across loom-state and finished fabric inspection processes.

This is a hands-on role suited to individuals with strong attention to detail and experience working within quality-focused manufacturing or textile environments. The role will involve leading and supporting inspection activities while ensuring daily production targets and operational standards are consistently achieved.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Inspect off-loom and finished fabric to ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Carry out mandatory quality and shade checks against fabric specifications
  • Patrol and mend fabric using the accumulator loom inspection system
  • Accurately record and map faults using QT terminals or manual fault maps
  • Identify fabric faults using tailor's chalk in line with agreed specifications
  • Allocate and transfer fabric pieces to the correct system locations with relevant allowances
  • Load 'A' frames and manage fabric movement from finishers
  • Ensure fabric presentation standards are maintained prior to delivery
  • Maintain high housekeeping and safety standards across all working areas
  • Communicate effectively with managers, peers, and production teams
  • Support continuous production and operational excellence within the inspection department

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Previous experience within a textile or manufacturing environment
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision and accuracy
  • Ability to follow processes and quality procedures consistently
  • Good problem-solving skills and proactive approach to work
  • Comfortable working within a fast-paced production environment
  • Understanding of health & safety procedures within manufacturing settings
  • GCSE Grade C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent)

DESIRABLE:

  • Previous fabric inspection or textile quality control experience
  • Experience using Lean tools and techniques
  • Basic Excel and Microsoft Word skills
  • Experience working night shifts within production or manufacturing environments

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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