Precision QA Inspector: Materials & In-Process Quality

IFAB; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

IFAB Corp. in Gastonia, NC is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to uphold quality standards by approving incoming materials, setting production run parameters, and performing in-process checks during manufacturing.

The role requires precise measurement using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMM tools, plus reading blueprints and maintaining calibration records. Collaboration with the Quality Department and adherence to safety policies are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have basic knowledge of how to use measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.)
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and work orders
• Must have a working knowledge of computers
• Must have basic math skills
• Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions
• Demonstrated effective verbal, written, and communication skills
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment to meet team expectations

Responsibilities

• Conduct hourly walkthroughs to assign inspection zones and document improvements
• Approve incoming materials by inspecting against specs and rejecting nonconforming items
• Approve in-process production by verifying specs and communicating adjustments to a supervisor
• Compare last parts to first parts to ensure consistency
• Approve finished products by confirming specs and arranging rework if needed
• Complete travelers, time sheets, inspection docs, and related paperwork
• Document inspection results by creating reports and logs and entering data into a quality database
• Check parts against blueprints using gauges
• Maintain measurement equipment and keep calibrations up to date
• Follow all safety policies and procedures

Skills

Measuring tools

Blueprint reading

Computers

Math skills

Verbal/written communication

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Calipers

Height gauges

Micrometers

Tape measures

Portable CMM

Virtek

Torque wrenches

Job description

IFAB Corp. in Gastonia, NC is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to uphold quality standards by approving incoming materials, setting production run parameters, and performing in-process checks during manufacturing.

The role requires precise measurement using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMM tools, plus reading blueprints and maintaining calibration records. Collaboration with the Quality Department and adherence to safety policies are essential.