Precision Mechanical Source Inspector - Part Time

Sqaservices; Zeeland (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

SQA Services in Zeeland, MI is seeking a Quality Mechanical Source Inspector to support 20–30 hours per week across 2–3 days. You will perform precision inspections, read drawings, and verify conformance to specifications and GD&T.

Use micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and CMMs as needed, ensure proper documentation, and uphold quality standards across mechanical parts and assemblies.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with precision mechanical parts inspection.
• Strong ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and industry/commodity standards.
• Proficient in GD&T and validating dimensions (tolerances ≥.005") using hand tools (e.g., indicators, micrometers, calipers, height gauges).
• Experience with certificates of conformance and inspection documentation.
• Associate's degree or higher in a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Certification in inspection techniques or GD&T is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision inspection verifications on mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and materials.
• Inspection may include, but is not limited to, purchased parts, in-process and final assemblies, and materials for workmanship and conformance to specifications/drawings.
• Perform surface plate inspection of the first article, in-process, and lot sample parts if required.
• Utilize inspection equipment such as micrometers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, height gauges, optical comparators, profilometers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) if necessary.
• Visual acuity and the ability to detect defects in highly complex products.
• Verify documentation packages to industry/commodity-specific standards.
• Classify defect types and verify rework conducted during the time of the inspection.

Skills

Precision inspection

Reading drawings

GD&T

CMM proficiency

Documentation

Visual inspection

Quality standards

Education

Associate degree or higher

Tools

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Calipers

Height gauges

Optical comparators

Profilometers

CMMs

Job description

SQA Services in Zeeland, MI is seeking a Quality Mechanical Source Inspector to support 20–30 hours per week across 2–3 days. You will perform precision inspections, read drawings, and verify conformance to specifications and GD&T.

Use micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and CMMs as needed, ensure proper documentation, and uphold quality standards across mechanical parts and assemblies.