Inspector

AMETEK, Inc.; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. is seeking a dedicated inspector to perform a variety of visual and mechanical checks on packages and parts in process at our New Bedford site. The role requires reading blueprints, using precision instruments, and applying standard methods to ensure conformance to specifications.

You will document inspections, maintain records, and report any non-conformities to supervision. The position involves minor repairs, close-tolerance measurements, and adherence to safety policies, with

Qualifications

• Perform diversified monitoring functions during manufacturing process for conformance to specifications and dimensional and visual requirements following standard methods and procedures.
• Perform Minor repairs to correct non-compliant materials.
• Work from flowsheet folder, blueprint specifications, process sheets, written and/or verbal instructions.
• Use comparator, microscope, precision measuring instruments, forms and related equipment and materials. May use x-ray when inspecting in Plating Dept.
• Utilize established sampling plans on all in-process materials.
• Complete required sheets and forms, maintaining necessary records or audits, dates inspector involved, acceptance or rejection and reasons, etc.
• Inspect materials that have been sealed from various types of metals and glass.
• Some dimensions checked to very close tolerances.
• Move materials as necessary in performance of duties.
• Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions to group leader or supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Maintain established quality standards and follow quality procedures.
• Prepare and maintain records and reports as required.
• Ensure that work area and equipment are maintained in a clean, safe and orderly condition, that prescribed safety measures are followed, and that established company policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or as required.
• Work overtime as needed or as required with appropriate notice and in accordance with company policy.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mathematics

Attention to detail

Measurement accuracy

Tools

Comparator

Microscope

Precision measuring instruments

X-ray (Plating Dept)

Job description

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Business Unit: Engineered Interconnects & Packaging

Posting Date: Jul 18, 2026

Job Description:

General Overview:

Perform a variety of visual and mechanical inspection operations required to thoroughly inspect packages and parts in process. Use of mathematics including decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, simple use of diagrams and blueprint reading, checking or records, forms and comparable data, where interpretation is required.

Essential Elements:

• Perform diversified monitoring functions during manufacturing process for conformance to specifications and dimensional and visual requirements following standard methods and procedures.
• Perform Minor repairs to correct non-compliant materials.
• Work from flowsheet folder, blueprint specifications, process sheets, written and/or verbal instructions.
• Use comparator, microscope, precision measuring instruments, forms and related equipment and materials. May use x-ray when inspecting in Plating Dept.
• Utilize established sampling plans on all in-process materials.
• Complete required sheets and forms, maintaining necessary records or audits, dates inspector involved, acceptance or rejection and reasons, etc.
• Inspect materials that have been sealed from various types of metals and glass.
• Some dimensions checked to very close tolerances.
• Move materials as necessary in performance of duties.
• Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions to group leader or supervisor.

Secondary Elements:

• Maintain established quality standards and follow quality procedures.
• Prepare and maintain records and reports as required.
• Ensure that work area and equipment are maintained in a clean, safe and orderly condition, that prescribed safety measures are followed, and that established company policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or as required.
• Work overtime as needed or as required with appropriate notice and in accordance with company policy.

Compensation

Employee Type: Hourly

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 40,000

Salary Maximum: 55,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer:Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK isacomponent of the S&P 500.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 [phone].