Precision Quality Inspector – Manufacturing

ThompsonFirstGroup; Millington (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson First Group is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector / Quality Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will perform inspections and testing to ensure products meet quality, dimensional, and functional requirements.

This role involves reading blueprints, using calipers, micrometers, DFT gauges, and go/no-go gauges, and documenting results accurately. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of quality inspection experience, proficiency with measurement tools, and familiarity with a

Qualifications

• 2+ years of quality inspection or quality-related manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or fabrication environment with precision measurement tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and procedures.
• Documentation of inspection results and quality records with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final product inspections and testing.
• Inspect manufactured components to verify dimensional, functional, and quality specifications.
• Utilize precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, DFT gauges, and go/no-go gauges.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, work instructions, specifications, and procedures.
• Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and document inspection results accurately.
• Monitor manufacturing processes and finished products to ensure quality standards.
• Identify and document non-conforming materials and products.
• Support containment activities and assist with resolution and closure of non-conforming products.
• Participate in root-cause problem solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and Engineering to address production and quality issues.
• Assist with process audits and calibration activities.
• Maintain accurate inspection and quality documentation.
• Support workplace safety initiatives and other quality-related projects as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement techniques

QMS experience

Documentation and reporting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in a technical field (optional)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

DFT gauges

Go/no-go gauges

Job description

Thompson First Group is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector / Quality Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will perform inspections and testing to ensure products meet quality, dimensional, and functional requirements.

This role involves reading blueprints, using calipers, micrometers, DFT gauges, and go/no-go gauges, and documenting results accurately. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of quality inspection experience, proficiency with measurement tools, and familiarity with a