Quality Control Inspector

System One; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Job summary

A leading quality control firm is seeking a Quality Control Inspector in Chattanooga, TN. The role involves performing inspections throughout the production cycle to ensure compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have a strong understanding of GD&T and at least 2 years of inspection experience with precision measuring equipment like Faro Arm and Keyence Optical CMM. The company offers health benefits and is an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring a diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of GD&T required.
• Minimum 2 years quality control inspection experience.
• Completed relevant metrology training classes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional and visual inspections during production.
• Use precision equipment to verify project conformance.
• Document inspection results and maintain traceability.

Skills

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Quality control inspection experience

Written and verbal communication skills

Flexibility to meet customer demands

Tools

Faro Arm CMM

Keyence Optical CMM

Zeiss CMM

Job description

Job Title: Quality Control Inspector

Location: Chattanooga, TN
Type: Direct Hire
Work Model: Onsite

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional and visual inspections throughout the production cycle to ensure products meet customer, regulatory, and internal quality standards
• Use precision measuring equipment and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) to verify conformance on nuclear, DoE, DoD, and AS9100/ISO9001 projects
• Inspect incoming materials and in-process products at defined control points
• Program and operate Zeiss CMM (Calypso software), Keyence Optical CMM, and Faro arm for complex dimensional verification
• Interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T requirements during inspections
• Document inspection results accurately and maintain traceability
• Verify material certifications and test reports during receipt inspection
• Perform quality inspections at supplier or customer facilities as needed
• Support Master Machine’s QA program and contribute to customer and production interface regarding inspection results
• Ensure all inspection work supports QA requirements and maintains quality standards
• Report discrepancies immediately and focus on process improvement
• Communicate technical inspection issues clearly with team and clients
• Support additional duties and flexibility to meet business needs

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Minimum 2 years of quality control inspection experience utilizing Faro Arm CMM and/or Keyence Optical CMM
• Knowledge of NQA-1, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, ANSI N45.2, and ASME BPVC Section III and VIII
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate technical and quality requirements
• Flexible hours to meet urgent customer demands
• Completed Zeiss Metrology, Keyence Optical CMM, and/or Faro Arm training classes (preferred)
• Experience working with nuclear QA codes and standards (preferred)
• Machinist or fabricator background (preferred)
• Nuclear commercial grade dedication experience (preferred)
• Experience in aerospace QMS (preferred)

Benefits

System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.