Quality Control Inspector

PRECI MANUFACTURING INC; Winooski (VT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and holidays

401(k) with company match

Health insurance with HRA

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability

Job summary

PRECI MANUFACTURING INC in Vermont is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to verify measurements on precision components in a Monday–Friday, on-site role. You will inspect incoming materials, in-process parts, and finished goods, using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and CMM equipment to ensure compliance with drawings and specs.

You’ll read blueprints, document results, and collaborate with production to resolve quality issues while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Qualifications

• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well with a team.
• Preferred: prior quality inspection or QA experience in manufacturing.
• Preferred: familiarity with CMM and vision inspection systems.
• Training in blueprint reading, GD&T, precision measurement, CMM operation, or ASQ Certified Quality Inspector is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming materials, in-process components, and finished parts against specifications.
• Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM equipment, and vision inspection systems to verify dimensions and tolerances, identify defects, and confirm quality requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and process sheets.
• Record inspection results, maintain accurate quality documentation, and create and track nonconformance reports when needed.
• Work with production teams to resolve quality concerns and support corrective actions.
• Help improve quality processes and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Skills

Precision measuring instruments

Blueprint reading

Communication

Teamwork

QA experience preferred

CMM familiarity

GD&T knowledge

Tools

CMM equipment

Vision inspection systems

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

About this position

Description:

Quality Control Inspector

Winooski, VT Full-Time Monday - Friday

$26.00 - $32.00 per hour, based on experience

At Preci Manufacturing, your attention to detail helps ensure precision components meet the requirements our customers depend on. We manufacture parts for aerospace, defense, and other demanding industries, where accuracy and workmanship matter.

Our History and Capabilities

Preci Manufacturing has operated from its current Winooski, Vermont, location since 1978. Our capabilities include CNC milling and turning, precision grinding, electrical discharge machining (EDM), deep hole drilling, gear cutting, and thread rolling. We produce precision components and assemblies, including critical fasteners for military and commercial aircraft, and work with alloys such as Inconel and Hastelloy. Our AS9100 and ISO 9001 certifications reflect our commitment to quality, with our inspectors helping ensure parts meet exacting requirements.

Position Overview

As a Quality Control Inspector, you'll put your measuring skills and technical knowledge to work inspecting precision parts, identifying discrepancies, and collaborating with production teammates to resolve quality concerns. Join a clean, organized manufacturing environment with a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.

Why Join Preci

• Consistent schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday work.
• Strong team environment: A clean, organized shop at a stable, growing precision manufacturing company.
• Work that uses your skills: Hands-on inspection of precision components using measuring tools and advanced equipment.
• Pay and benefits: $26 - $32 per hour, based on experience, plus comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance with a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance, short-term disability, and critical illness and accident insurance
• Employee assistance and financial wellness support, including BeneMoney, an employee loan program with payroll deduction
• 50% discounted gym membership at The Edge Fitness Clubs

How You'll Contribute

• Inspect incoming materials, in-process components, and finished parts against specifications.
• Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM equipment, and vision inspection systems to verify dimensions and tolerances, identify defects, and confirm quality requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and process sheets.
• Record inspection results, maintain accurate quality documentation, and create and track nonconformance reports when needed.
• Work with production teams to resolve quality concerns and support corrective actions.
• Help improve quality processes and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Work Location

On-site in Winooski, VT

Equal Employment Opportunity

Preci Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Requirements:

Qualifications

• Experience using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with a team.
• Preferred: Prior quality inspection or quality assurance experience in manufacturing.
• Preferred: Familiarity with CMM and vision inspection systems.
• Relevant training in blueprint reading, GD&T, precision measurement, CMM operation, or a certification such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector, is a plus but not required.

Salary Information

$26 - $32Hourly Wage

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