Precision Quality Inspector - First-Piece to Final QA

KMC Controls - Manufacturing Inc; New Paris (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

KMC Controls is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Process Inspector to support product quality throughout receiving, in-process, first-piece, and final inspection activities. This position helps ensure materials, components, assemblies, and finished products meet drawings, specifications, workmanship standards, and customer expectations.

The role requires reading drawings, using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and fixtures, documenting results, and supporting containment and corrective

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical quality training preferred.
• Manufacturing quality inspection or related production experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow drawings, specs, and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, first-piece, final, and special inspections per drawings and procedures.
• Read part drawings, BOMs, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, fixtures, and test equipment to verify dimensions.
• Document inspection results, quality records, defects, and nonconformances.
• Identify nonconforming material and support containment and corrective actions.
• Communicate quality concerns to Production, Quality, Engineering, and Purchasing.
• Maintain inspection areas and tools in a clean, organized condition.
• Assist with audits, rework verification, returns, and inventory checks.

Skills

Reading drawings

Inspection tools

Documenting results

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Mathematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Quality training preferred

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Fixtures

Epicor

MS Word / Excel

Job description

KMC Controls is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Process Inspector to support product quality throughout receiving, in-process, first-piece, and final inspection activities. This position helps ensure materials, components, assemblies, and finished products meet drawings, specifications, workmanship standards, and customer expectations.

The role requires reading drawings, using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and fixtures, documenting results, and supporting containment and corrective