Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector - Precision Machining

An established precision manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to support the inspection of close-tolerance machined components and mechanical assemblies. This role is responsible for ensuring products meet engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, customer specifications, and quality standards throughout the manufacturing process. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience in precision machining, pumps, valves, flow control products, rotating equipment, or other industrial manufacturing environments where quality and accuracy are critical.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process, first article, and final inspections of precision machined components and mechanical assemblies.
• Verify dimensional compliance using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, height gauges, thread gauges, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
• Inspect finished products for dimensional accuracy, workmanship, identification markings, and overall quality.
• Review inspection reports, test documentation, and quality records for completeness and compliance.
• Identify, document, and process nonconforming material while working with Engineering and Manufacturing to resolve quality issues.
• Conduct audits of manufacturing and assembly processes to ensure compliance with work instructions and quality procedures.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
• Maintain inspection equipment and ensure calibration requirements are met.
• Accurately complete inspection reports, NCRs, and other quality documentation.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and improve manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of quality inspection experience in a precision manufacturing or machining environment.
• Strong working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Hands-on experience using precision measuring instruments.
• Experience inspecting close-tolerance machined components.
• Knowledge of nonconformance reporting and corrective action processes.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production teams.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical training, trade school, or quality certifications are a plus.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.