Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector

The Quality Inspector works in conjunction with other QA personnel to support production. The QA Mechanical Inspector will use basic mechanical inspection tools and gauges to ensure a successful product line.

Responsibilities not limited to:

1. Assurance of material criteria establishment

• Inspects incoming raw materials and components for conformance verification of traceability to existing inspection plans, customer/VMC drawings, sales and purchase orders
• Initiate and manage the MRB (Material Review Board) process

2. In Process Product Inspection

• Inspects the integrity of the product to the order with respect to dimensions, correct components, color, etc.
• Randomly samples the in process product to ensure specifications and dimensional checks
• Identifies manufactured products that do not meet quality specifications
• Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs; summarizing re-work and waste

3. Final Product Inspection

• Ensures final product meets the specific customer order
• Reviews the final sign off on the traveler or work order to release the product to shipping.
• Collects quality data for accept and reject rates in all areas

4. Other Duties as Assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and Word
• Working knowledge of calibration of gauges and ability to use calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, etc.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and apply knowledge to inspection of products
• Knowledge of ANSI Y14.5 symbology

Competencies

• Strong attention to detail
• Proven verbal and written communication skills
• Self-starter with an independent work approach
• Strong integrity and ethics
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to frequently re-prioritize

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• 1-3 years of experience in a mechanical inspection environment
• Experience with ISO 9001 or similar a plus

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Able to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds unassisted

Work Environment

• Typical machine shop environment
• Willing and able to work additional hours as needed

At VMC Group and companies we believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally. When you join our team, you gain more than just a job — you gain access to a range of benefits designed to promote your well-being, growth, and financial security.

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401K with company match
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Generous annual time off policy
• 12 Company-Paid holidays
• A Solid Wellness Program to support your personal health goals
• Professional development opportunities

Join our team and build a rewarding career where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported. Be a part of a fast-growing, technology-driven manufacturing company.