# Quality Inspector

**Company:** [Laborup](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/ovuPP5YYEqmkdXDcoPbN88.md)
**Location:** Rochester, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

We're partnering with an established precision manufacturing company in Rochester, NY, to hire an experienced **Quality Inspector** to join its quality team.

This is a hands-on inspection role focused on ensuring precision-machined components meet strict customer specifications and quality standards. You'll be responsible for performing first-piece, in-process, and final inspections, interpreting engineering drawings, and verifying dimensional accuracy using precision measuring equipment.

We're looking for someone with a strong background in machine shop quality inspection who is comfortable working independently, understands GD&T, and takes pride in maintaining high standards for accuracy and quality.

Responsibilities:

-   Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections of precision-machined components.
-   Inspect parts throughout the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, customer requirements, and quality standards.
-   Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, dimensional tolerances, and GD&T specifications.
-   Use precision measuring equipment to verify part dimensions and tolerances.
-   Perform gage calibration and maintain accurate calibration records using Gage Track software.
-   Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate quality documentation.
-   Identify nonconforming parts, document inspection findings, and communicate quality concerns to the appropriate teams.
-   Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to troubleshoot quality issues and improve production processes.
-   Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and manufacturing efficiency.
-   Maintain compliance with established quality management systems, including AS9100 and ISO 9001 requirements.

## Requirements

-   5+ years of quality inspection experience, preferably in a precision machining or manufacturing environment.
-   Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.
-   Hands-on experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, and other dimensional inspection equipment.
-   Experience performing first-piece, in-process, and final inspections.
-   Understanding of quality control procedures, inspection methods, and documentation requirements.
-   Familiarity with AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality standards.
-   Experience with gage calibration and calibration recordkeeping.
-   Strong attention to detail and ability to identify dimensional or quality discrepancies.
-   Ability to work independently while collaborating with machinists, engineers, and quality personnel.
-   Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

## Benefits

-   Medical, dental, and vision insurance (subject to plan availability).
-   Retirement savings options, subject to employer plan.
-   Paid time off and paid holidays, subject to company policy.
-   Full-time, direct-hire employment.
-   Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.