Quality Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Technician

Job Summary
The Quality Technician is responsible for inspecting CNC-machined parts to ensure they meet customer specifications, engineering drawings, and quality standards. This position uses calibrated hand-measuring tools and inspection equipment to verify dimensions, identify defects, and document inspection results in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect CNC-machined parts using calibrated hand tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and gauges.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and tolerances.
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections.
• Verify part dimensions and identify defects or nonconforming conditions.
• Record inspection results accurately and maintain required quality documentation.
• Ensure measuring and inspection equipment is properly calibrated and in good working condition.
• Communicate quality issues with machinists, supervisors, and engineering personnel.
• Assist with investigating the cause of dimensional or quality issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe inspection area.
• Follow company quality procedures and applicable manufacturing standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, machining, or quality inspection preferred.
• Ability to use calibrated measuring tools accurately.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and dimensional tolerances.
• Basic understanding of CNC-machined parts and manufacturing processes.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic computer and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and work in a manufacturing environment for extended periods.
• Ability to handle and inspect manufactured parts of varying sizes and weights.
• Ability to visually inspect parts and read measurements accurately.