Quality Inspector

flir; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Health, Dental & Vision

Paid Vacation & Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Team Events

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Quality Inspector to verify high-precision mechanical components in an ISO 9001 environment. You will interpret drawings with GD&T, use micrometers and calipers, and ensure product conformance to tolerances while maintaining inspection records.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in manufacturing, with strong attention to detail and a drive for continuous improvement. Collaborative work with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
• 1–3+ years in a manufacturing, machining, or quality inspection environment.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Proficient with precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, GD&T requirements per ASME Y14.5.
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of components.
• Use micrometers, calipers, height gauges, indicators to verify conformance.
• Inspect incoming materials to ensure compliance with specs and standards.
• Conduct in-process inspections to verify manufacturing meets requirements.
• Perform final inspections and acceptance activities prior to release.

Skills

Precision Measurement & Metrology

Blueprint Reading & GD&T

Quality Inspection & Documentation

Problem Solving & RCA

Attention to Detail

Teamwork & Collaboration

ISO 9001 Compliance

Continuous Improvement Mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Height gauges

Test indicators

Metrology tools

Job description

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for the inspection and verification of high‑precision mechanical components in an ISO 9001 quality management environment. The Quality Inspector will interpret engineering drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standards and utilize precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, test indicators, and other metrology tools to ensure product conformance to specifications and tolerances. The successful candidate will maintain accurate inspection records, support nonconformance investigations, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams to uphold the highest standards of product quality.

The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within a machine shop or precision machining operation, and possess strong attention to detail, technical aptitude, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) requirements in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standards.
• Perform incoming, in‑process, and final inspections of manufactured components using approved inspection methods and procedures.
• Utilize precision measurement equipment, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, test indicators, and other metrology tools, to verify dimensional and visual conformance.
• Inspect incoming materials and components to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, workmanship standards, and quality requirements.
• Conduct in‑process inspections to verify that manufacturing operations are producing parts that meet specified requirements.
• Perform final inspections and acceptance activities prior to product release and shipment.
• Identify, document, and assist in the disposition of nonconforming materials and products in accordance with established procedures.

• Familiarity with nonconformance reporting and corrective action processes.

Key Competencies:

• Precision Measurement & Metrology.
• Blueprint Reading & GD&T Interpretation.
• Quality Inspection & Documentation.
• Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis.
• Attention to Detail.
• Teamwork & Collaboration.
• ISO 9001 Compliance.
• Continuous Improvement Mindset.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3+ years of experience in a manufacturing, machining, or quality inspection environment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively using the English language.
• Proficient in using precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to accurately complete electronic quality records.
• Ability to lift or carry up to 25 lbs., unassisted.
• Ability to push or pull up to 50 lbs., unassisted.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary & Benefits Package.
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance from Day 1.
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Educational Tuition Reimbursement.
• Fun Employee Events throughout the year.

Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

Salary Range:

$50,600.00-$67,500.000

The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non‑merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.