Automotive QA Inspector - Precision Machining

Panek Precision Products; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Health insurance

Air conditioned facility

Job summary

Panek Precision Products in Northbrook, IL is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to uphold stringent inspection of CNC and multi-spindle precision parts. You will read blueprints, perform first piece inspections, and document results for PPAP layouts and production records.

You will calibrate and use precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, optical comparator, profilometer, height gages, test indicators) and contribute to continuous improvement within the QA team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a QA inspector role.

Responsibilities

• Perform First Piece Inspection and PPAP Layout checks.
• Inspect parts against prints, verify tolerances, and record results.
• Complete inspection paperwork and records.
• Support continuous improvement and QS goals with cross‑functional teams.

Skills

First Piece Inspection

PPAP Layout

Blueprint Reading

Measurement Terminology

Continuous Improvement

Team Collaboration

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Optical Comparator

Profilometer

Height Gages

Test Indicators

Fit Gages

Job description

Panek Precision Products in Northbrook, IL is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to uphold stringent inspection of CNC and multi-spindle precision parts. You will read blueprints, perform first piece inspections, and document results for PPAP layouts and production records.

You will calibrate and use precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, optical comparator, profilometer, height gages, test indicators) and contribute to continuous improvement within the QA team.