Aerospace Quality Inspector — GD&T & In-Process

Hutchinson; Hopkinton (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hutchinson is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to join a fast-paced quality and manufacturing team in Hopkinton, MA. You will perform incoming and finished product inspections and support department workflows on the shop floor.

You will read drawings, apply GD&T, and use precision tools to verify dimensions, report findings, and support AS9102 first articles. The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prefer 5+ years of experience in mechanical inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, procedures, or customer specifications.
• Proficient with GD&T and inspection tools.
• Must pass eye exam per specification and have color vision as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing mechanical inspection.
• Inspect incoming mechanical components or components used in the manufacturing process and the finished product.
• Manage/organize component & finished goods electronic inspection folders & data and create AS9102 first articles.
• Provide troubleshooting support for assembly problems on the floor with part # verification/ dimensional verification of poor fits.
• Process material transactions for inspected material.
• Utilize the database to research component BOM and inventory information.
• Excellent multi-tasking skills and ability to manage multiple immediate demands on your time.
• Ability to read and work from written instructions and mechanical drawings that contain geometric tolerances.
• Excellent computer skills utilizing MS Office and database systems.
• Good communication skills – oral and written.
• Inspection experience with calipers, thread gages, plug gages, optical comparators, micro-hite, and all other common inspection tools.

Skills

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Strong communication

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GD&T

Calipers

Thread gauges

Optical comparators

Micro-Hite

Job description

Hutchinson is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to join a fast-paced quality and manufacturing team in Hopkinton, MA. You will perform incoming and finished product inspections and support department workflows on the shop floor.

You will read drawings, apply GD&T, and use precision tools to verify dimensions, report findings, and support AS9102 first articles. The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a manufacturing setting.