Quality Inspector

PrecisionX Group • Waterbury, CT

33d • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Inspector ensures that deep draw metal stamping products meet customer specifications, engineering requirements, and internal quality standards through dimensional, visual, in-process, first article, and final inspections.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in a quality-related field or equivalent experience required.
• Hands-on experience with precision measuring instruments, drawing interpretation, GD&T per ASME Y14.5, QMS (Quality Management System) documentation, and quality record maintenance.
• Detail-oriented, observant, organized, and able to work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to maintain product quality.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of experience in a quality-related role within manufacturing environment (machining or stamping) preferred.
• Experience in lean manufacturing environment is preferred with understanding of 6 Sigma methodology.

Responsibilities

• Perform first piece inspection in-process, first article inspection, and final inspection on deep draw stamped components.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements and inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, optical comparators, thread gauges, pin gauges, surface plates, and related tools.
• Conduct visual inspections for surface defects, burrs, cracks, and cosmetic issues and document inspection results accurately in accordance with company procedures.
• Identify non-conforming products and initiate containment, reporting, and corrective action support activities including root cause analysis and First Article Inspection documentation.
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and participate in internal audits, Corrective / Preventive Actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, customer-specific quality standards, and all applicable safety and housekeeping requirements.
• Performs other duties as directed. Supports broader business objectives and quality system requirements as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree