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Lead Quality Inspector

$65k
Are you a detail-driven Quality professional with a passion for precision? We are looking for a Quality Inspector to join our team and serve as the final line of defense in our high-precision manufacturing environment.

If you have 5+ years of experience, a deep understanding of GD&T, and the technical savvy to master CMM and optical systems, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. From performing critical first-article inspections to mentoring the next generation of inspectors, you’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining the gold standard of quality for our CNC screw machine production.

We offer a competitive 4-day work week (Monday–Thursday), giving you the perfect schedule for someone who values early starts and long weekends.

salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 6 AM - 4 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive quality inspections, including First Article (FAI), in-process, and setup evaluations
  • Utilize precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, and optical comparators
  • Interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints using knowledge of GD&T
  • CMM experience a plus
  • Manage calibration programs using GageTrak, ensuring all tools remain within certified operating standards.
  • Document and maintain quality records, reporting inspection results and non-conformances
  • Train and mentor inspection staff
  • Partner with cross-functional production teams to troubleshoot quality issues

The essential functions of this role include:
  • working in a smoke free environment
Skills
  • First Yield Pass
  • Quality Assurance
  • Sampling
  • Product Inspection
  • Testing
  • Quality Control
  • Geometric Dimensioning
  • FAI
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 5 years
  • Experience level: Experienced
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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Vacancy posted 10 days ago
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