Incoming Inspector

Russ Hadick & Associates, Inc.; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Russ Hadick & Associates, Inc. is seeking an Incoming Inspector in the Greater Hartford, CT area to join their growing quality team. The role involves performing incoming inspections of materials and verifying supplier documentation for compliance.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in aerospace or regulated manufacturing environments and strong skills in using inspection tools. This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of inspection experience in aerospace or regulated manufacturing.
• Experience with receiving or supplier quality inspection preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspection of raw materials, hardware, components, and assemblies.
• Verify certifications and supplier documentation for accuracy.
• Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspections using standard tools.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements.

Skills

Proficiency with inspection tools

Ability to read blueprints

Knowledge of GD&T

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Thread gauges

Comparators

Job description

Job Description

Russ Hadick & Associates, Inc., a 40+ year professional search and recruiting firm, has partnered with a client in the Greater Hartford, CT area to help them search and qualify candidates for their Incoming Inspector position within aerospace manufacturing.

This is a newly created role driven by continued growth and increased demand. The company is looking to add to their quality team to support incoming material inspection and supplier quality.

Incoming Inspection & Quality

• Perform incoming inspection of raw materials, hardware, components, and assemblies
• Verify certifications, test reports, and supplier documentation for accuracy and compliance
• Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspections using standard inspection tools
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements
• Record inspection results in quality systems and maintain accurate documentation
• Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming materials
• Support nonconformance reports (NCRs) and supplier corrective actions
• Maintain traceability and inspection status of materials
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Purchasing, and Manufacturing teams
• Support internal and external audits as needed

Background & Experience

Experience – Minimum 2+ years of inspection experience within aerospace or regulated manufacturing environments. Experience with receiving or supplier quality inspection preferred.

Technical Skills

Technical Skills – Proficiency with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, thread gauges, and comparators. Strong ability to read blueprints and working knowledge of GD&T.

Education

Education – High school diploma or GED required.

Job Type & Benefits

Job Type: Full-time Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

Work Location

Work Location: In person