Quality Assurance Inspector

J.V. Manufacturing Co. Inc; Natrona Heights (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

JV Manufacturing Co. Inc is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to join our manufacturing team. You will inspect parts against blueprints, verify tolerances and print requirements, and document any nonconformances to ensure product quality.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, strong math and attention to detail, and a willingness to learn inspection methods and equipment on a fast-paced, temp-controlled shop floor. We offer stability and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong basic math skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new technology and systems.
• Ability to understand and apply technical information.
• Dependability and a strong commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting manufactured parts, tools, and components using blueprints, engineered drawings, sketches, and specifications.
• Verifying dimensions, alignments, clearances, and other print requirements.
• Using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, drop micrometers, gauge blocks/pins, indicators, comparators, and other inspection tools.
• Determining the best inspection method and proper measuring equipment for each part.
• Using or learning equipment such as CMMs, vision systems, and contour tracers.
• Identifying and documenting parts that do not meet specifications through NCRs.
• Working with Manufacturing, Engineering, Sales, and other Quality team members to resolve questions or quality concerns.
• Completing inspection documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Helping keep production moving without sacrificing quality or accuracy.
• Participating in training, cross-training, and continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong basic math

Dependability

Willingness to learn

Technical information comprehension

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

CMMs

Vision systems

Job description

Description

Your day may include:

• Inspecting manufactured parts, tools, and components using blueprints, engineered drawings, sketches, and specifications.
• Verifying dimensions, alignments, clearances, and other print requirements.
• Using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, drop micrometers, gauge blocks/pins, indicators, comparators, and other inspection tools.
• Determining the best inspection method and proper measuring equipment for each part.
• Using or learning equipment such as CMMs, vision systems, and contour tracers.
• Identifying and documenting parts that do not meet specifications through Nonconformance Reports (NCRs).
• Working with Manufacturing, Engineering, Sales, and other Quality team members to resolve questions or quality concerns.
• Completing inspection documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Helping keep production moving without sacrificing quality or accuracy.
• Participating in training, cross-training, and continuous improvement efforts.

What We Are Looking For:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong basic math skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new technology and systems.
• Ability to understand and apply technical information.
• Dependability and a strong commitment to workplace safety.

Direct Quality Assurance experience is not required . If you have the right mechanical aptitude, manufacturing knowledge, and willingness to learn, we encourage you to apply.

Even Better if You Have:

• Manufacturing or machining experience.
• Experience reading blueprints or engineered drawings.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment.
• Quality inspection or Quality Assurance experience.
• Tool & die experience or experience in a related skilled trade.
• Education or training in Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field.

Why JV Manufacturing?

JV Manufacturing offers a temperature-controlled manufacturing environment, paid lunch, competitive employee benefits for eligible employees, and opportunities for training and professional development. You’ll work alongside experienced manufacturing professionals, continue building your technical and inspection skills, and gain hands‑on experience with precision tooling and manufacturing processes.

As a third-generation, family-owned manufacturer, we take pride in the quality of our work and the people behind it. We’re committed to providing a safe, team-oriented workplace where employees can learn, grow, and build a long-term career in manufacturing.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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