Precision Quality Inspector – GD&T & Incoming QC

Paycom - ATS; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwynedd Manufacturing in North Wales, PA, is seeking a Quality Inspector to inspect incoming raw materials, components, and outsourced processes. The role ensures items meet drawings, PO specs, and quality standards before production release.

The ideal candidate has GD&T expertise, uses precision tools, and maintains inspection records while coordinating with Quality, Purchasing, and Engineering teams. This on-site position emphasizes ISO standards and supplier issues resolution.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in a quality inspection or receiving inspection role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T principles.
• Experience using precision measurement and inspection tools.
• Familiarity with AQL sampling methods and inspection plans.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or other regulated quality systems; military or defense standards a plus.
• Comfortable working with inspection records, databases, and basic computer applications.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively across departments and with suppliers as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection on incoming raw materials, components, and finished or semi-finished parts.
• Verify conformance to purchase orders, engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Conduct dimensional and visual inspections using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges, etc.).
• Apply AQL and sampling plans as required for incoming inspection.
• Review certifications, material test reports, and supplier documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming material in accordance with SOPs.
• Generate and maintain inspection records, inspection reports, and nonconformance documentation.
• Communicate quality issues with internal teams (Quality, Purchasing, Engineering, Production) to support timely resolution.
• Assist Quality Management with root cause investigations and corrective action activities related to supplier issues.
• Ensure compliance with internal quality systems, ISO standards, and applicable customer or military specifications.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to incoming quality and supplier performance.

Skills

GD&T principles

Read engineering drawings

Precision measurement tools

AQL sampling methods

QMS data management

Communication across departments

ISO 9001 knowledge

Tools

QMS software

Job description

Gwynedd Manufacturing in North Wales, PA, is seeking a Quality Inspector to inspect incoming raw materials, components, and outsourced processes. The role ensures items meet drawings, PO specs, and quality standards before production release.

The ideal candidate has GD&T expertise, uses precision tools, and maintains inspection records while coordinating with Quality, Purchasing, and Engineering teams. This on-site position emphasizes ISO standards and supplier issues resolution.