Quality Inspector

Automatic Handling International, Inc.; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automation machinery manufacturing industry seeks a Quality Inspector with strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude. Responsibilities include inspecting components for fit and function, ensuring all parts meet specifications, and collaborating with production teams. Ideal candidates will bring over 5 years of experience in mechanical inspection and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

ESOP based profit sharing

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical inspection, CNC machining, fabrication, or assembly.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and dimensions.

Responsibilities

• Inspect machined and welded parts for conformance to engineering specifications.
• Complete inspection reports and communicate findings to the team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Team Player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Tape measures

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About Us

Automatic Handling International, Inc., (AHI) has been supplying the Global Fortune 500 Consumer Products Manufacturing Industry as a worldwide Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of custom and patented handling and packaging systems since 1972. We’re looking for a Quality Inspector who brings a hands-on mindset and sharp attention to detail to ensure every component and assembly meets or exceeds customer expectations.

Description

About Us

Automatic Handling International, Inc., (AHI) has been supplying the Global Fortune 500 Consumer Products Manufacturing Industry as a worldwide Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of custom and patented handling and packaging systems since 1972. We’re looking for a Quality Inspector who brings a hands-on mindset and sharp attention to detail to ensure every component and assembly meets or exceeds customer expectations.

Job Summary

The Quality Inspector is responsible for verifying the fit, finish, and function of machined parts, welded frames, and mechanical assemblies. You’ll inspect components at various stages of production, identify defects or deviations, and work closely with our fabrication, machining, and assembly teams to ensure our systems leave the shop floor built to spec and ready to perform.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect machined and welded parts, and mechanical assemblies for conformance to engineering drawings and job requirements
• Use standard inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, tape measures, angle finders) to check dimensions, tolerances, and features
• Verify mechanical assemblies for movement, mounting accuracy, fastener torque, and alignment of critical system elements
• Review blueprints, job travelers, and shop drawings to understand part and assembly requirements
• Complete inspection reports, mark non-conformances, and communicate findings to the team
• Reviews documentation, processes, and compliance with standards.
• Identifies nonconformances and recommends corrective actions.
• Support continuous improvement by reporting recurring quality issues and contributing ideas for process enhancements
  
  

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Industry certifications a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical inspection, assurance, CNC machining, fabrication, or mechanical assembly
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, dimensions, and tolerances
• Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to use calipers, tape measures, and other precision tools.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience in a job shop or custom automation environment
• Familiarity with mechanical systems
• Exposure to ERP or quality tracking systems for documentation
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to inspections
• Team player with good communication skills and a proactive mindset
• Comfortable working in a custom manufacturing environment
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• ESOP based profit sharing
  
  

Join a team where quality matters—and where your work helps power automation across industries. Apply today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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