Incoming Quality Inspector

POSITION: Incoming Quality Inspector

LOCATION: Toms River, NJ REPORTS TO: Quality Manager

SHIFT: Monday - Friday, 7a-3:30p

Pay Rate: $23-$25/Hour depending on experience, plus quarterly bonus.

POSITION SUMMARY:

At Heyco, a PennEngineering company, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. You can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and belonging are shared values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every employee that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Heyco is seeking a detail-oriented Incoming Quality Inspector to join our Quality team. In this role, you'll play a critical part in maintaining our quality standards by inspecting parts and materials received from suppliers, as well as products at various stages of the production process. Working under the guidance of the Quality Manager, you'll help ensure that every component meets the specifications our customers depend on. Join us as we build the future in Manufacturing and Engineering.

PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Medical & Employer Paid: Dental and Vision
• Parental Leave
• 401k and Employer Match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Performance incentive bonuses
• Talent Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Centric Culture

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, and formulas, and consult with management or engineering staff to determine required quality levels
• Select products for inspection at designated stages of the production process, evaluating dimensions, performance, and mechanical characteristics
• Inspect incoming parts from suppliers to verify correct part number, quantity, and dimensions
• Record inspection data accurately and apply statistical quality control procedures as needed
• Perform product verification by measuring characteristics against established standards and criteria
• Actively participate in team problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives
• Continuously build your own skills and capabilities to support quality goals

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, or schematics
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Familiarity with measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)
• Basic understanding of statistical quality control (SQC/SPC) a plus
• Ability to work independently while following established procedures
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with management, engineering, and suppliers
• A proactive mindset toward continuous improvement

PennEngineering is committed to Diversity, Equity and Belonging, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We lift up voices and opinions by creating a respectful work environment where difference is valued, and we are doing our part to build towards a greater society where diverse points of view are celebrated.