Quality Inspector

AnaVation LLC; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading quality assurance provider in Plymouth is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform detailed inspections of mechanical products. This contract role requires hands-on experience, the ability to read manufacturing drawings, and proficiency with precision measuring tools. Successful candidates will need excellent visual acuity to detect product defects. This position offers a pay rate of $28 per hour, with travel reimbursement provided for inspections. If you are passionate about quality and have the experience needed, this is your chance to make an impact.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on quality inspection experience.
• Strong ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings.
• Hands-on experience with borescopes.
• Excellent visual acuity to detect defects in complex products.
• Willing to undergo a background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections on components and assemblies.
• Operate precision measuring instruments for inspections.
• Identify workmanship issues and product defects.
• Confirm accuracy of shipping documentation.
• Categorize nonconformities and verify corrective actions.

Skills

Quality inspection experience

Ability to read manufacturing drawings

Experience with borescopes

Proficient in GD&T

Excellent visual acuity

Job description

Overview

For nearly 30 years, SQA Services has been a leading provider of managed supplier quality services, offering audits, assessments, remote surveillance, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and engineering solutions to manufacturers across all industries. We deliver these services by deploying a network of highly skilled associates based throughout the United States and in over 90 countries worldwide, ensuring rapid on-site support at your supplier locations. Our associates are expert quality assurance professionals with extensive experience and local expertise, enabling us to represent our clients on demand and with greater speed and efficiency than our competitors.

We’re hiring for a Quality Inspector position in Plymouth. This is a contract opportunity in which you will be supporting first shift doing inspections once a month with travel reimbursement provided. If you have a passion for mechanical products and a keen eye for quality, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections—visual, dimensional, and physical—on components, assemblies, and raw materials throughout various production phases (including in-process, final, and first article) to verify compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Operate and utilize precision measuring instruments such borescopes to do inspections on tubes.
• Apply sharp visual inspection skills to identify workmanship issues and product defects, including damage such as burrs, scratches, loose fasteners, dings, and inadequate edge distances.
• Identify and categorize nonconformities and confirm that corrective actions or rework have been properly executed.
• Receiving shipping documentation for accuracy, confirming part numbers, serial numbers, change notices, and destination data are correct.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on quality inspection experience.
• Strong ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and industry/commodity standards.
• Hands on experience with borescopes.
• Proficient in GD&T and validating dimensions preferred
• Ability to adapt to new technology and software.
• Excellent visual acuity to detect defects in complex products.
• Must be willing to undergo a background check
• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
• Manual dexterity to handle small components and inspection equipment
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs as required
• Experience with FOD control programs preferred

Pay: $28 - $28 an hour

EEO and Compliance

SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

This position requires access to ITAR-controlled technical data and/or defense articles.

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