We’re seeking a QC Inspector with strong experience inspecting precision mechanical parts in a manufacturing environment. This role is focused on blueprint reading, GD&T interpretation, and detailed part inspection to ensure components meet dimensional and quality requirements. The right person will be detail-oriented, technically sharp, and comfortable working with precision measuring equipment in a quality-driven production setting.
Key Responsibilities
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Inspect precision mechanical parts to ensure compliance with blueprint dimensions, tolerances, and quality standards
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Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and inspection requirements
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Apply GD&T knowledge during first article, in-process, and final inspection activities
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Perform dimensional inspection using precision measuring tools and inspection equipment
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Verify part conformance for machined and mechanical components based on customer and internal specifications
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Document inspection results clearly and accurately and report nonconformances when identified
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Work closely with machinists, supervisors, engineering, and quality teams to resolve dimensional or quality issues
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Support in-process and final inspection activities to help maintain product quality and production flow
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Ensure inspection methods are followed consistently and in accordance with company quality procedures
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Maintain accurate records tied to inspections, nonconforming material, and corrective actions
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Help identify recurring quality issues and support improvement efforts within the manufacturing process
Required Qualifications
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Experience inspecting precision mechanical parts in a manufacturing environment
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Strong knowledge of GD&T
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
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Strong experience with dimensional inspection and mechanical part verification
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Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, and related inspection equipment
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
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Ability to identify nonconformances and communicate issues clearly
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Strong organizational and documentation skills
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Ability to work effectively with production and quality teams in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
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CMM programming experience is a plus
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Experience with first article inspection, in-process inspection, and final inspection
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Experience in a precision machining or metal manufacturing environment
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Familiarity with quality documentation, nonconformance reporting, and inspection records
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Employment Eligibility:
If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.
