QUALITY INSPECTOR

Donna Cornell Enterprises, Inc.; City of Peekskill (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Donna Cornell Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to ensure materials, components, and finished products meet required quality standards and specifications.

You will use precision measuring tools and read engineering drawings to verify dimensions and document results. The role requires 2+ years in manufacturing quality inspection, strong attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with Production and Engineering teams to drive improvements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; an associate degree in Quality, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring tools, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Basic computer skills for data entry, documentation, and reporting.
• Knowledge of mechanical inspection methods and quality standards; familiarity with ISO 9001 is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Must meet ITAR requirements and authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of raw materials, components, and finished products.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify product dimensions and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and customer requirements.
• Accurately document inspection results, maintain quality records, and prepare reports.
• Identify and report quality issues and nonconforming materials, and assist with corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Production and Engineering teams to resolve quality concerns and improve processes.
• Support the calibration and maintenance of inspection tools and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe inspection area while following established quality and safety procedures.

Skills

Precision measurement tools

Engineering drawings interpretation

Documentation and reporting

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Quality/Manufacturing Technology/Engineering Technology

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Our client, a manufacturing company specializing in precision-engineered products, is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to ensure that raw materials, in-process components, and finished products meet established quality standards and specifications. The ideal candidate has experience using precision measuring tools, interpreting engineering drawings, and performing inspections in a manufacturing environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED required; an associate degree in Quality, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring tools, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Basic computer skills for data entry, documentation, and reporting.
• Knowledge of mechanical inspection methods and quality standards; familiarity with ISO 9001 is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Must meet ITAR requirements and authorized to work in the U.S.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of raw materials, components, and finished products.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify product dimensions and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and customer requirements.
• Accurately document inspection results, maintain quality records, and prepare reports.
• Identify and report quality issues and nonconforming materials, and assist with corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Production and Engineering teams to resolve quality concerns and improve processes.
• Support the calibration and maintenance of inspection tools and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe inspection area while following established quality and safety procedures.