Machine Parts Quality Control Inspector

Acero-Precision; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 27,552 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

No-cost HSA health plan

Paid time off

401k with employer match

Paid training

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Acero Precision in West Chester, PA is seeking a Quality Control Roving Inspector to join our precision machining team. You will work across multiple cells, performing in-process and final inspections to ensure every component meets customer requirements and regulatory standards.

You'll read blueprints, apply GD&T, and partner with machinists and production leaders to identify non-conformances and drive continuous quality improvements.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of quality inspection experience in regulated manufacturing.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 standards.
• Ability to read blueprints and inspect using precision tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections across multiple cells.
• Interpret drawings and GD&T to verify tolerances.
• Collaborate with machinists and production leaders to resolve non-conformances.
• Maintain calibration records and NCRs.

Skills

Quality inspection

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Calibration records

Interdepartmental collaboration

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

West Chester 1340 Enterprise Drive West Chester, PA 19380, USA

West Chester, PA
Medical Device Manufacturing
$20.00 - $26.00 per hour + Overtime
Full Time |Onsite

Join a Precision Manufacturing Team Where Quality Drives Everything We Do

At Acero Precision, quality is not simply - inspected - it is engineered into every component we manufacture.

As a leading medical device manufacturer, we produce highly engineered precision machined components. Through continued investment in advanced manufacturing technology, world-class quality systems, and skilled professionals, we remain committed to delivering excellence in everything we do.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Quality Control Roving Inspector. This is not a desk-only quality role. You'll be actively partnering with machinists, operators, and production leaders to identify issues, maintain compliance, and drive quality performance.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• We offer defined career advancement opportunities for employees seeking long-term growth within our organization
• Competitive premium pay for 1st shift
• Weekend premiums available
• Multiple health insurance plans, including a no-cost HSA health plan for eligible employees.
• Affordable Dental, and Vision benefits
• 100% Paid Uniforms
• 401k with employer match
• Paid training on advanced CNC programming software
• This role offers 100 hours of PTO in the first year, with PTO increasing at defined service milestones.
• 7 paid holidays every year
• State-of-the-art, climate-controlled facility with 5-axis and Swiss turning
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free confidential support services to employees and their families.
• Access to our Wellness Coach Program

What You'll Do

As a Quality Control Roving Inspector, you'll serve as a critical quality resource across multiple machining cells, helping ensure every component meets customer requirements and regulatory standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting in-process and final inspections across multiple machining cells and departments
• Performing in-process and final inspections on precision-machined components
• Utilize blueprint reading skills to interpret engineering drawings, dimensional tolerances, GD&T requirements, and inspection criteria to ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards.
• Collaborating with machinists, production leads, and quality personnel to identify and resolve non-conformances
• Supporting compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality management systems
• Leading by example in quality practices, accountability, and continuous improvement initiatives

A Typical Day as QC Roving Inspector

• Verify critical dimensions using calipers, micrometers, gauges, comparators, and related inspection equipment
• Review production documentation and inspection records for accuracy and compliance
• Support operators with inspection questions and troubleshooting quality concerns
• Investigate non-conforming product and assist with corrective actions
• Partner with teams to proactively prevent quality issues before they impact customers

Your Impact

In this role, you'll play a key part in maintaining Acero Precision's reputation for quality excellence by:

• Ensuring product accuracy and compliance through Monitor Reports and the our Data System.
• Maintaining inspection equipment and calibration records
• Acting as a quality "help desk" and mentor for machinists and operators
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives through NCR generation and corrective action development
• Identifying quality concerns early and helping prevent defects from reaching our customers

Success in This Role Looks Like

• Consistently identifying quality issues before they impact production or customers
• Building strong working relationships with operators, machinists, and production team leaders
• Maintaining accurate and compliant quality documentation
• Promoting a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement

What You Bring

• 2 -5 years of quality inspection experience within precision machining, medical device manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or similar regulated manufacturing environments
• Strong understanding of dimensional inspection methods and blueprint reading
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, comparators, gauges, and other precision inspection equipment
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 standards
• Demonstrated experience completing inspection reports, first article inspections, non-conformance documentation, calibration records, and production quality documentation
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage inspections across multiple production areas
• Commitment to accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

• CNC Machining and/or Swiss machining experience
• Quality certifications such CQT, CQI, Six Sigma, or related credentials
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a technical field, engineering discipline, or equivalent industry experience

Build Your Career with Acero Precision

At Acero Precision, quality is everyone's responsibility. We are looking for professionals who take pride in craftsmanship, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Acero Precision is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Acero Precision does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.