About The Position

SQA Services is hiring a Quality Mechanical Source Inspector to perform precision inspection of mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and materials at supplier locations. The part-time role is scheduled for the first shift, 20–25 hours per week over 2–3 days, on an as-needed basis. The position requires access to ITAR-controlled technical data or defense articles, so candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience inspecting precision mechanical parts.
  • Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and industry or commodity standards.
  • Proficiency in GD&T and dimensional validation of tolerances of .005 inches or greater using hand tools such as indicators, micrometers, calipers, and height gauges.
  • Experience with certificates of conformance and inspection documentation.
  • Ability to adapt to new technology and software.
  • Visual acuity sufficient to detect defects in complex products.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident to meet ITAR requirements.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate's degree or higher in a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Certification in inspection techniques or GD&T.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and materials for workmanship and conformance to specifications and drawings, including purchased parts, in-process work, and final assemblies.
  • Perform surface plate inspections of first-article, in-process, and lot-sample parts when required.
  • Use inspection equipment such as micrometers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, height gauges, optical comparators, profilometers, and CMMs when necessary.
  • Review documentation packages for compliance with applicable industry- or commodity-specific standards.
  • Classify defect types and verify rework performed during the inspection.
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