Quality Inspector II (3rd Shift)
Location: Mount Laurel, NJ
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 11:55 PM to 8:05 AM
Pay Rate: $23.50/hour
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector II to join our manufacturing team on 3rd shift. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting products and components for dimensional accuracy, cosmetic quality, and conformance to engineering drawings, internal specifications, and customer requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience using precision measuring equipment, interpreting blueprints, and supporting quality standards in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Review inspection logs, quality plans, and work instructions to determine inspection requirements.
- Perform in-process, final, and incoming inspections of products, assemblies, and materials.
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and quality documentation to identify critical dimensions and acceptance criteria.
- Use precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, height gages, fixtures, templates, and other inspection tools.
- Operate vision inspection systems such as Keyence, OGP, Mitutoyo, or similar equipment.
- Verify dimensional and cosmetic requirements are met throughout manufacturing and assembly processes.
- Accept or reject products based on established specifications and document inspection results.
- Segregate nonconforming materials and communicate findings to production and quality teams.
- Inspect packaging to ensure compliance with established packaging standards.
- Support incoming inspection activities for purchased parts, assemblies, and materials.
- Assist production personnel in determining product quality and conformance.
- Train and support employees on inspection processes and quality requirements.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Provide recommendations for continuous improvement of products, processes, and quality systems.
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of one year of manufacturing experience and/or quality inspection experience.
- Experience using precision measuring instruments, including:
- Calipers
- Micrometers
- Height gages
- Similar inspection tools
- Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and drawings.
- Experience with vision inspection systems such as Keyence, OGP, Mitutoyo, or comparable systems.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
- Ability to accurately document inspection results and quality findings.
Preferred
- ASQ Certification.
- Experience training or mentoring employees.
- Experience performing incoming, in-process, and final inspections.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with production, engineering, and quality teams.
- Solid mathematical skills, including fractions, decimals, ratios, percentages, and basic algebra.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Ability to interpret written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions.
- Commitment to safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout a manufacturing environment for extended periods.
- Ability to use inspection and measuring equipment regularly.
- Ability to lift, carry, and handle materials as required by the position.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
Why Apply?
- Competitive hourly pay
- Stable full-time 3rd shift schedule
- Opportunity to work with advanced inspection and measurement equipment
- Collaborative manufacturing environment with opportunities for growth and development
Apply today if you have hands-on quality inspection experience, strong blueprint reading skills, and a passion for ensuring product excellence.
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