Lead Quality Inspector - Production

Schenck USA Corp.; Hudson (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits - Eligibility after 30 

Employee Appreciation

Training Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Test Devices by Schenck is seeking a Lead Production Quality Inspector with CMM inspection experience to lead quality activities, support production teams, and ensure products meet customer and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will coordinate inspections, review drawings and specifications, lead quality technicians, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of quality inspection experience in manufacturing.
• Proficient in GD&T (ANSI Y14.5) and able to read drawings and blueprints.
• Hands-on experience operating CMMs, preferably Zeiss CMM with Calypso.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality systems.
• Experience as a Designated Quality Control Representative (DQCR) preferred.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prioritize inspection activities to support production schedules and customer requirements.
• Perform and oversee inspections by reviewing work orders, drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Provide technical leadership to Quality Inspectors, including CMM and inspection best practices.
• Review inspection reports and quality documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Investigate quality issues, support root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Production and cross-functional teams to resolve quality concerns and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

GD&T (ANSI Y14.5)

Reading drawings/blueprints

Quality inspection

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade/vocational certification

Tools

Zeiss CMM

Calypso software

CMM software

Job description

Test Devices by Schenck is seeking to hire a Lead Production Quality Inspector!

We're looking for an experienced Lead Production Quality Inspector with CMM inspection experience to lead quality activities, support production teams, and ensure products meet customer and regulatory requirements.

If you have a keen eye for detail, a commitment to excellence, and a passion for continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you!

What We Offer:

• Great benefits - Eligibility after 30 days!
• Employee Appreciation
• Training Development
• Tuition Reimbursement

Test Devices by SCHENCK: The Premier Source for Realistic Rotational Testing

What the Ideal Candidate will do:

• Coordinate and prioritize inspection activities to support production schedules and customer requirements.
• Perform and oversee inspections by reviewing work orders, drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to Quality Inspectors, including CMM and inspection best practices.
• Review inspection reports and quality documentation, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Investigate quality issues, support root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Production and cross-functional teams to resolve quality concerns, maintain calibration schedules, and drive continuous improvement.

• Must be a U.S. Person. (U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident)
• High school diploma or equivalent. Trade/vocational certification is a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in GD&T (ANSI Y14.5) and able to read drawings and blueprints.
• Experience with mechanical inspection techniques, precision measuring instruments, and inspection procedures.
• Hands-on experience operating CMMs, preferably Zeiss CMM using Calypso software.
• Knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001, AS9100).
• Experience serving as a Designated Quality Control Representative (DQCR) preferred.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Computer skills:

Experience with the use of Microsoft Office programs, such as Outlook, Excel, Word, etc. Experience with ERP, QMS, document control, and CMM software is preferred.