Micro Hydraulic Inspector - 1st and 2nd shift

The Lee Company; Westbrook (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lee Company in Connecticut is seeking a Detail-Oriented Quality Inspector with a HS diploma to support inspection of machined components and ensure conformance to specifications. You will use micrometers, verniers, CMM and vision systems, read complex drawings, and document results in data systems; daily concentration and precise hand-eye coordination are essential.

This role supports aerospace/medical/auto industries and offers stable, hands-on work in a precision manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with strong inspection background.
• Fundamental metrology knowledge; SPC, GD&T; experience with CMM and vision/inspection systems.
• Experience reading complex specifications and drawings; strong oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Use precision measuring equipment and operate automated inspection equipment.
• Plan and lay out fixtures and tools; ensure inspection equipment is in good repair; log data in databases.
• Inspect in-process work and units per purchase/sales orders prior to shipment.
• Inspect specially manufactured units for Engineering/Manufacturing Eng; ensure parameters followed.
• Make decisions on acceptable quality within Process Specifications and Quality Control Manual.

Skills

GD&T

Quality Inspection Experience

Quality Control Experience

Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology

High School / GED

AS9100 Experience

Blueprint Reading

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CMM

Vision systems

Automated inspection systems

Job description

• High School Diploma and a strong background in inspection of machined components.
• Fundamental knowledge of metrology, SPC, GD&T, and some experience with CMM, vision systems, and automated inspection systems.
• Experience with complicated specifications and drawings, as well as with oral and written instructions.
• Ability to concentrate daily, which involves; mental attention, finger dexterity, eye/hand coordination, and concentrated visual acuity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and a strong background in inspection of machined components.
• Fundamental knowledge of metrology, SPC, GD&T, and some experience with CMM, vision systems, and automated inspection systems.
• Experience with complicated specifications and drawings, as well as with oral and written instructions.
• Ability to concentrate daily, which involves; mental attention, finger dexterity, eye/hand coordination, and concentrated visual acuity.

Responsibilities

• Use a variety of precision measuring and testing equipment such as micrometers, verniers, and vision systems. Program and operate complex automated inspection equipment.
• Plan and lay out new fixtures and tools as required. Ensure inspection equipment is in good repair. Log or transact all required data in appropriate databases and programs.
• Inspect in-process work prior to moving it to subsequent operations. Also inspect units to purchase order and sales order requirements prior to shipment to customers.
• Inspect specially manufactured units for Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering departments. Ensure proper parameters and instructions for machines and processes are being followed.
• Make decisions as to acceptable quality within limits prescribed by Process Specifications and Quality Control Manual.

Company Overview

The Lee Company is a global leader in the design and production of miniature, precision fluid control components for the aerospace, medical/scientific instrument, oil tool, and automotive industries. Lee Company products are recognized worldwide for superior quality, reliability, and performance. Lee’s unique capabilities in miniaturization and engineering keep the company at the forefront of fluid control technology and identify Lee as a leading innovator in the field of fluid handling and control. Founded in 1948, The Lee Company occupies over one million sq. ft. of modern manufacturing and office space at four sites in Westbrook and Essex, Connecticut, and employs over 1,000 people.

You Should Be Proficient In

• GD&T
• Quality Inspection Experience
• Quality Control Experience
• Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
• High School / GED
• AS9100 Experience
• Blueprint Reading

Machines & Technologies You’ll Use

• Measurement Gauges