Assoc Quality Inspector

Textron

Wilmington (MA)

On-site

USD 70,120,000 - 103,182,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedule
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Dress for Your Day
Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

Textron Systems in Wilmington, MA seeks an Assoc Quality Inspector to perform visual and manual inspections of hardware for multiple programs. You will assist with receiving inspections, non-conforming material, supplier certifications, and labeling, while acting as a liaison across functions.

The role supports current inspectors and quality engineers to improve material flow and day-to-day operations, contributing to the team’s overall success in a dynamic shop floor environment.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • General Math Skills (Basic Algebra/Geometry).
  • Basic Mechanical Aptitude: comfortable with formulas, tolerances, geometry in inspection.
  • GD&T: familiarity with drawings using GD&T symbols; entry level acceptable.
  • Ability to read/write work instructions and follow processes.
  • U.S. citizen with ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform visual and manual inspections for hardware of various programs.
  • Assist with flow of material through receiving inspection; handle non-conforming material, supplier certifications, and labels.
  • Act as a liaison between functions within the organization.
  • Assist current inspectors and quality engineers to improve material flow.
  • Support day-to-day operations and overall team success.

Skills

MS Office
Math basics
Mechanical aptitude
GDT knowledge
Documentation reading
US citizen

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMM

Job description

Assoc Quality Inspector
Description
Who We Are

We are Textron Systems, best known for innovative defense technologies and services. We are a part of Textron Inc, one of the world’s leading multi-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat and many more. Our company leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.

But our business is all about people – the customers who rely on us and the exceptional team that brings our mission to life.

We've been in the industry for more than 50 years and embraced the unique capabilities that come with being a mid-sized player. We bring the agility of a small business to meet our customers' most urgent requirements and empower our team members to push past possible. We can scale quickly to solve the big problems, working across functions, sites, and business lines to make it happen. We’re comprised of 7 domains specializing in Air, Sea, Land, Weapons Systems, Electronic Systems, Propulsion, and Testing and Training Simulations.

Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are. Don't just start your career - go big.

Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

Job Summary
About This Role

We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Perform visual and manual inspections for hardware of various programs.

  • Assist with the flow of material through receiving inspection. Includes assisting with non-conforming material, acquiring certifications from suppliers, verification/creation of labels.

  • Act as a liaison between functions within the organization.

  • Assist current inspectors and quality engineers with tasks to improve the flow of material.

  • Assist in tasks to support day to day operations and overall success of the team

Qualifications
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

  • General Math Skills (Basic Algebra/Geometry)

  • Basic Mechanical Aptitude: Comfortable with basic formulas, calculating tolerances, and understanding geometric concepts used in dimensional inspection.

  • GD&T experience: Familiarity with reading engineering drawings that use Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing symbols and requirements. Entry level understanding is sufficient.

  • Read/Write Ability to Understand Work Instructions: Demonstrates the ability to prioritize work, follow documented processes accurately, collaborate effectively, identify issues proactively, and maintain accuracy in repetitive tasks.

  • This position requires an individual to be a U.S citizen with the ability to obtain security clearance.

  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Former machining experience: Hands on familiarity with machining processes, machine shop environments, or interpreting machined part features, making it easier to identify workmanship issues.

  • IPC-610,620, J-STD Certifications: Knowledge of industry standard requirements for soldering, cable harness assembly, and electronic assembly quality, enabling quicker onboarding for electronic hardware inspections.

  • Previous CMM program experience: Exposure to coordinate measuring machines or understanding of automated dimensional inspection workflows. Helpful but not required for entry level.

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences and unique perspectives.

Our company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

  • Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy compressed work week schedule that varies by allowing for additional days off such as 9/80 and 4/10s, leading to additional Fridays off work!

  • Paid Time Off: Enjoy over 6 weeks of total paid time off (PTO) that consist of 120 hours of vacation, 56 hours of illness/personal time and 80 hours of holiday.

  • Tuition Reimbursement: We believe in investing in the progress and growth of our employee’s. Receive up to $10,000 for relevant graduate degrees per calendar year.

  • Dress for Your Day: No day is the same, so we don’t think you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting, wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor.

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Choose plans that fit your lifestyle- 3 medical plans, prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, additional life insurance coverage. Company paid benefits include basic life insurance, short- and long-term disability and employee assistance program. Comprehensive wellness incentive plan and annual fitness reimbursement program.

  • Future Savings: Receive a company contribution to your 401k up to 9% of your salary! The earlier you start your career with us, the more you save.

  • Employee Discounts: We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over 30,000 merchants and millions of products such as Bose, Apple, FitBit, HP, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, travel discounts and more!

  • Many More Benefits: Textron Systems offers additional benefits such as service awards, cell phone retail discounts, travel and gym membership discounts, emergency travel assistance, home and auto discounts, adoption assistance and more!

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is

$50,900 - $74,900 per hour.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.

Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.

Recruiting Company: Textron Systems

Primary Location: US-Massachusetts-Wilmington

Job Function: Quality

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Experienced

Shift: First Shift

Relocation: Unavailable

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Job Posting: 03/06/2026, 9:16:08 PM

Job Number: 340123

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