Precision QA Inspector - Automotive & Aerospace

Panekprecision; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Health insurance

Air conditioned facility

Job summary

Panekprecision in Northbrook, IL seeks a Quality Assurance Inspector with 3+ years in a similar role. The candidate will inspect parts per prints, select calibrated inspection tools, and document results. Automotive/aerospace experience and strong metrology skills are required; teamwork and continuous improvement are essential.

Starting pay is $23/hour with benefits including a 401k and health insurance. Responsibilities include First Piece Inspection, PPAP Layout, and incoming/final inspections

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a similar quality inspection role.
• Experience in automotive or aerospace industries.
• Strong background in metals and measuring.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and tolerance definitions.
• Understanding calibration and inspection equipment selection and verification.
• Capability to complete inspection paperwork and records accurately.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Select and calibrate inspection equipment to be used (gauges, micrometers, calipers, etc.).
• Inspect first part against prints and verify tolerances.
• Record completed inspections on inspection records.
• Complete all related paperwork and inspection records.
• Support continuous improvement and work with other departments.
• Perform First Piece Inspection, PPAP Layout, incoming and final inspections.
• Read blueprints and understand critical, major, and minor characteristics.

Skills

Metrology

Quality assurance

Blueprint reading

Documentation

Continuous improvement

Team communication

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Optical comparator

Profilometer

Height gauges

Test indicators

Job description

Panekprecision in Northbrook, IL seeks a Quality Assurance Inspector with 3+ years in a similar role. The candidate will inspect parts per prints, select calibrated inspection tools, and document results. Automotive/aerospace experience and strong metrology skills are required; teamwork and continuous improvement are essential.

Starting pay is $23/hour with benefits including a 401k and health insurance. Responsibilities include First Piece Inspection, PPAP Layout, and incoming/final inspections