Quality Control Inspector - 2nd Shift
About The Position
Acero Precision is seeking a hands-on Quality Control Inspector to perform dimensional and in-process inspections of precision-machined components across multiple machining cells. The inspector interprets engineering drawings, verifies critical dimensions and customer requirements, and works with production teams to resolve quality issues in a precision manufacturing environment. The role includes in-process and final inspections, first-article inspections, review and maintenance of quality documentation and calibration records, identification of non-conforming product, and support for ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality management system requirements. The inspector also helps identify potential quality issues early and supports continuous improvement initiatives. The position is full-time, onsite in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on second shift.
Requirements
- Two or more years of quality inspection experience in precision machining or a related manufacturing environment.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, dimensional tolerances, and GD&T requirements.
- Hands-on experience with precision measuring instruments and dimensional inspection methods.
- Experience completing inspection reports and maintaining accurate quality documentation.
- Strong attention to detail, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize inspection activities across multiple production areas.
- Effective communication skills and a commitment to quality, accountability, and teamwork.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in CNC machining, Swiss machining, or other precision manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality management systems.
- Experience with first-article inspections, non-conformance reports, corrective actions, or calibration documentation.
- Quality certifications such as CQT, CQI, Six Sigma, or related credentials.
- Technical education or equivalent industry experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform in-process and final inspections of precision-machined components across multiple machining cells.
- Interpret engineering drawings, dimensional tolerances, GD&T requirements, and inspection criteria to verify compliance with customer specifications.
- Verify critical dimensions using calipers, micrometers, pin and thread gauges, comparators, and other precision measuring equipment.
- Conduct first-article inspections and document results in accordance with established procedures.
- Review inspection reports and production documentation for accuracy and compliance.
- Identify non-conforming product, document quality issues, and collaborate with machinists and quality personnel on corrective actions.
- Maintain inspection equipment and associated calibration records.
- Support compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality management system requirements.
- Identify potential quality issues early and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Communicate quality concerns and reinforce consistent inspection practices across machining operations.
Benefits
- Competitive pay of $20.00–$26.00 per hour.
- 15% second-shift differential.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Weekend premiums for eligible hours.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Multiple medical plans, including a no-cost HSA plan for eligible employees.
- Affordable dental and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- 100 hours of PTO during the first year, with increases at defined service milestones.
- Seven paid holidays annually.
- 100% company-paid uniforms.
- Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support services for employees and their families.
- Access to a Wellness Coach Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
