2nd Shift Quality Inspector: Precision & Compliance

Pelican Products, Inc.; Deerfield (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan – immediate match

Health Savings Account Contribution

Wellness Discount Program

Global Mental Wellness Program

Employee referral program – get paid

Onsite Gym

Attractive PTO and holiday pay

Discounts on Pelican products

Job summary

Pelican Products, Inc. is hiring a Quality Assurance Inspector for the South Deerfield, MA area. You will perform receiving, in-process, first article, and final inspections using metrology equipment to ensure compliance with consumer, commercial, military, and aerospace standards.

Responsibilities include identifying nonconformities, calibrating equipment, and maintaining quality records while supporting audits and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math skills including binary operations and decimal/fraction conversions.
• Ability to read and record precise measurements; identify part numbers and critical characteristics.
• Ability to use measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, CMMs, and related devices.
• Follow written or verbal instructions with manual or electronic reporting of results.
• Learn, comply, communicate and report compliance or deviation to processes and product quality standards.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Work across multiple production areas (receiving, warehouse, quality control, assembly, molding).
• Communicate effectively with vendors, contractors and peers.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections to verify conformance to drawings, specs, and procedures.
• Conduct dimensional, visual, and functional inspections on finished products and components.
• Identify root causes, recommend corrective actions, and report failures to stakeholders.
• Decide disposition of nonconforming materials (use, rework, or scrap).
• Calibrate and maintain measuring, monitoring, and test equipment.
• Maintain accurate production, inspection, and quality records; support ISO audits.
• Support quality and safety by following policies and maintaining a clean environment.
• 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2pm–10:30pm ET.

Skills

Basic math

Measurement reading

Written and verbal communication

Work with minimal supervision

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Inside/outside micrometers

Verniers

Pin gauges

Height gauges

Radius gauges

Protractors

Dial indicators

Optical comparators

Coordinate measuring machines (CMM)

Job description

Pelican Products, Inc. is hiring a Quality Assurance Inspector for the South Deerfield, MA area. You will perform receiving, in-process, first article, and final inspections using metrology equipment to ensure compliance with consumer, commercial, military, and aerospace standards.

Responsibilities include identifying nonconformities, calibrating equipment, and maintaining quality records while supporting audits and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.