Quality Inspection

A & D • Middletown, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We're looking for a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to perform comprehensive visual and dimensional inspections of aerospace parts throughout the production lifecycle. You'll work with precision measuring instruments, interpret engineering blueprints, apply GD&T principles, and collaborate with production and engineering teams to maintain the highest quality standards.

Requirements

• Experience performing dimensional inspections in an aerospace or precision manufacturing environment
• Proficiency operating precision measuring instruments — micrometers, calipers, height gauges, dial indicators, and bore gauges
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical drawings
• Working knowledge of GD&T principles and symbols
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to documentation accuracy

Nice To Haves

• Experience writing or processing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
• Familiarity with aerospace quality standards such as AS9100
• Experience with CMM operation or advanced metrology equipment

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive visual and dimensional inspections of incoming, in-process, and finished aerospace parts against design specifications
• Operate and calibrate precision measuring instruments — micrometers, calipers, height gauges, dial indicators, and bore gauges
• Assess part acceptability, approve conforming parts, and quarantine non-conforming items with documented NCRs
• Interpret detailed engineering blueprints and technical drawings to verify tolerances and critical dimensions
• Apply GD&T symbols and principles to assess complex part geometries for alignment with functional and design intent
• Maintain precise inspection records and complete quality checklists to support audit readiness
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to identify issues and propose improvements

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED