Quality Inspector I (Night- Shift)
About The Position
The Quality Inspector I ensures products meet established quality, safety, and customer requirements by performing detailed inspections throughout the manufacturing process. The role conducts receiving, in-process, first article, and final inspections of materials, components, and assemblies, verifying compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and documented procedures. The inspector identifies nonconformances, maintains accurate inspection records, and collaborates with production, suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders to support product integrity, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. The position performs mechanical inspections and measurements, checks documents for accuracy and compliance, and reads and interprets drawings, travelers, specifications, and other production documents to produce complete inspection reports and records. Inspections are internal. The role requires maintaining a clean and safe work environment and achieving positive results through teamwork. The description notes that duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1–2 years of work experience in a machine shop, assembly clean rooms, the semiconductor industry, or a similar industry.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Working knowledge of MS Office applications and database software; must be computer literate.
- Basic math abilities.
- Ability to read and apply production instructions, drawings, BOM schematics, and specifications proficiently.
- Proficiency in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance).
- Ability to read and interpret specifications, standards, and engineering drawings or blueprints.
- Proficiency in mechanical measurement techniques and workmanship standards related to machining and secondary processes such as paint, powder coat, and plating.
- Proficiency with weld symbols, callouts, and wiring and/or crimping requirements.
- Proficiency in precision sheet metal.
- Proficiency using handheld tools such as micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, and other measuring and test equipment.
- Ability to proficiently operate CMMs and perform basic CMM measurements.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push, pull, and grasp; stand for sustained periods; exert up to 75 pounds occasionally, 25 pounds frequently, and 15 pounds constantly; and move arms, hands, and fingers.
- Visual acuity to perform assigned tasks.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment and work around electrical current, moving mechanical parts, chemicals, and debris.
Nice To Haves
- Some technician coursework or an associate degree.
Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical inspections of raw materials, components, fabricated or manufactured parts, and assemblies.
- Conduct first-piece/first-article, receiving/incoming, in-process, and final inspections.
- Measure piece parts, components, and assemblies.
- Generate detailed inspection and nonconformance reports as necessary.
- Check documents for accuracy and compliance with requirements.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, travelers, specifications, and other documents to prepare complete and precise inspection reports and records.
- Provide support to other departments, suppliers, and customers on quality-related issues as necessary.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Communicate and achieve positive results through team effort.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
