Senior Quality Inspector

Astrodyne TDI•Hackettstown, NJ

3h•$50,000 - $60,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Incoming Inspector ensures supplier quality by using appropriate metrology instrumentation, sampling plans, and inspection procedures to verify that incoming products meet or exceed drawing and specification requirements. The role requires familiarity with MIL Standards, ISO, and First Article Inspection per AS9102, as well as the ability to read, interpret, and follow engineering documents, including bills of material, assembly and outline drawings, electrical specifications, and test documentation. The position is based 100% onsite in Hackettstown, New Jersey. The inspector works with PCB subassemblies, electrical components, metal parts, and completed unit assemblies, and collaborates with suppliers and the Quality Management team to resolve discrepancies, support corrective actions, and strengthen quality systems.

Requirements

Associate’s degree required.
Four to six years of minimum experience, with at least four years of inspection experience involving incoming material and first-piece inspection.
Background in assembly manufacturing, preferably in power supplies or related electro-mechanical operations.
Experience using measuring tools and inspection equipment.
Familiarity with AQL sampling plans and Good Documentation Practices.
Working knowledge of ERP systems for inventory movement and lot tracking.
Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings.
Ability to work flexible hours or overtime when needed.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to read and write English.
Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident; the company is unable to sponsor candidates who require a visa.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree.
Experience in power supplies or related electro-mechanical manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

Perform incoming inspection of parts and provide feedback to suppliers as necessary.
Conduct First Article Inspections in accordance with AS9102.
Inspect PCB subassemblies and electrical components.
Measure metal parts and perform general inspection activities.
Inspect unit assemblies and review associated paperwork, test data, dimensional inspection results, certificates of conformance, shipping documents, and packing lists.
Create Quality Control Rejection Reports for discrepancies and document disposition remarks.
Create, follow through on, and close Vendor Corrective Actions.
Produce detailed KPI and rejection reports.
Lead and support Material Review Board (MRB) meetings and follow up on resulting actions and activities.
Assist the Quality Management team with AS9100 and ISO 13485 systems and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.