Quality Group Lead: Precision Inspection & Improvements

Cadence, Inc.; Suffield (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadence, Inc. is seeking an experienced Quality Technician to join our Suffield team. This critical role ensures product quality for precision-manufactured components in a regulated environment. Responsibilities include detailed inspections, interpreting blueprints, utilizing precision tools, and operating CMM equipment. Ideal candidates will have 5–10 years of inspection experience in regulated industries. Join us for a stable environment with opportunities for process improvements and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of quality inspection experience in precision manufacturing.
• Experience inspecting metal components with tight tolerances.
• Background in aerospace or medical device industries (ISO 13485).
• Ability to work independently and make sound quality decisions.
• Prior experience in a lead or informal leadership role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections on precision metal components.
• Interpret blueprints and GD&T requirements.
• Utilize precision measuring tools.
• Program and operate CMM equipment.
• Document inspection results.

Skills

Technical inspection skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T interpretation

CMM operation

Independence in quality decisions

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Precision gaging

Micro-Vu

Wenzel

Job description

Cadence, Inc. is seeking an experienced Quality Technician to join our Suffield team. This critical role ensures product quality for precision-manufactured components in a regulated environment. Responsibilities include detailed inspections, interpreting blueprints, utilizing precision tools, and operating CMM equipment. Ideal candidates will have 5–10 years of inspection experience in regulated industries. Join us for a stable environment with opportunities for process improvements and competitive compensation.