Quality Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Vacuum Manufacturing Company Urgently Hiring Quality Inspectors to Start ASAP on Second Shift!

Location: Rutherford, NJ

Shift: 4pm-3:30am (Monday afternoon - Friday morning)

Pay: $26-$28/hour ; Overtime: $39-$42

Job Description

The Quality Inspector operates automated coordinate measuring machines and precision instruments to perform accurate dimensional inspections, interpret measurement data, and ensure products meet defined specifications and quality standards within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate Aberlink and Zeiss automated Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) software to measure and analyze dimensional data.
• Accurately align parts on the CMM and select relevant features for measurement in accordance with inspection plans.
• Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles to accurately measure, inspect, and evaluate parts.
• Interpret CMM measurement results and identify potential quality issues or deviations from specifications.
• Perform dimensional inspections as defined by applicable inspection plans and procedures.
• Measure and verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring devices, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools.
• Read and interpret intermediate-level blueprints and engineering drawings to determine inspection requirements.
• Complete detailed inspection reports using results displayed on inspection equipment and software.
• Record non-conforming material in the appropriate logs and promptly alert supervision when issues arise.
• Perform necessary transactions in the ERP system to maintain accurate inventory and inspection records.
• Conduct daily maintenance on CMM equipment, including routine checks to ensure calibration, safety, and proper functionality.
• Support quality assurance and quality control activities by contributing accurate data and feedback to continuous improvement efforts.

Essential Skills

• 2–5 years of experience in inspection utilizing automated equipment such as CMMs and vision systems.
• Hands-on experience operating Aberlink and Zeiss automated Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM).
• Proficiency in performing dimensional inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools.
• Intermediate understanding and practical application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Ability to read and interpret intermediate-level blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Experience in quality assurance, quality control, and quality inspection within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to interpret CMM measurement data and identify potential quality issues.
• Basic ERP system skills to perform inventory and inspection-related transactions.
• High school diploma or GED, or related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of East Rutherford, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in East Rutherford,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.