Precision Incoming Quality Inspector

Gwynedd Manufacturing Inc.; North Wales (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwynedd Manufacturing, a defense contractor in North Wales, PA, seeks a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to verify incoming materials, components, and outsourced processes. You will ensure items meet drawings, specs, and quality standards before release to production.

The role emphasizes GD&T interpretation, ISO quality systems, and collaboration with Purchasing, Engineering, and Quality teams to support continuous improvement and supplier performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years in a quality inspection/receiving role in manufacturing.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and apply GD&T.
• Experience with AQL sampling and inspection plans.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and defense industry standards.
• Proficient with precision measurement tools and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming raw materials, components, and finished parts.
• Verify conformance to purchase orders and specifications.
• Perform dimensional/visual inspections using precision tools.
• Review certifications and supplier documentation for accuracy.
• Document inspection results and manage nonconformances.
• Collaborate with Quality, Purchasing, Engineering and Production.

Skills

GD&T principles

Dimensional inspection

Quality management systems (QMS)

AQL sampling

Reading drawings

Measurement tools

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Pin gauges

QMS software

Job description

Gwynedd Manufacturing, a defense contractor in North Wales, PA, seeks a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to verify incoming materials, components, and outsourced processes. You will ensure items meet drawings, specs, and quality standards before release to production.

The role emphasizes GD&T interpretation, ISO quality systems, and collaboration with Purchasing, Engineering, and Quality teams to support continuous improvement and supplier performance.