Quality Inspector

Dreams 2 Reality Recruitment; Rockaway (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Full-time employment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Dreams 2 Reality Recruitment is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of components and assemblies in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will read engineering drawings and use calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, FaroArm CMM, and PolyWorks to ensure conformance and document results.

Responsibilities include collaborating with production and engineering to address quality concerns, maintaining calibration records, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years of quality inspection experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Hands-on experience with precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and thread gauges.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to maintain accurate inspection records and documentation.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final quality inspections of components and assemblies.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, and other inspection tools.
• Operate FaroArm CMM equipment and PolyWorks software to conduct dimensional inspections.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Assist with calibration activities and maintain equipment calibration documentation.
• Identify, document, and report non-conforming materials or products.
• Enter inspection data into Microsoft Excel and other quality tracking systems.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address quality concerns.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and quality assurance programs.

Skills

Quality Inspection

Dimensional Measurement

Root Cause Analysis

CAPA

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Documentation

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

FaroArm CMM

PolyWorks

Calipers

Micrometers

CMM (general)

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector toperform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of manufactured componentsand assemblies. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturingenvironment, the ability to interpret engineering drawings, and hands-onexperience using precision measuring instruments.

This role will support quality assurance initiatives byensuring products meet established specifications, identifying non-conformingmaterials, maintaining accurate inspection records, and collaborating withproduction and engineering teams to resolve quality issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Performincoming, in-process, and final quality inspections of components andassemblies.
• Readand interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technicalspecifications.
• Utilizeprecision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, threadgauges, and other inspection tools.
• OperateFaroArm CMM equipment and PolyWorks software to conduct dimensionalinspections.
• Documentinspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Assistwith calibration activities and maintain equipment calibrationdocumentation.
• Identify,document, and report non-conforming materials or products.
• Enterinspection data into Microsoft Excel and other quality tracking systems.
• Collaboratewith production and engineering teams to address quality concerns.
• Supportcontinuous improvement initiatives and quality assurance programs.
• Performadditional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• HighSchool Diploma or GED.
• Minimumof 2 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturingenvironment.
• Abilityto read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, andspecifications.
• Hands‑onexperience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers,micrometers, and thread gauges.
• Strongattention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Basiccomputer proficiency including Microsoft Excel.
• Abilityto maintain accurate inspection records and documentation.
• Strongcommunication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experienceoperating FaroArm CMM equipment.
• Familiaritywith PolyWorks inspection software.
• Experiencewith Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) inspections.
• Backgroundin aerospace, defense, government contracting, or precision manufacturing.
• Knowledgeof calibration systems and quality documentation.
• Familiaritywith ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality standards.
• Experienceinspecting CNC‑machined parts and assemblies.
• Knowledgeof First Article Inspection (FAI) processes.

Preferred Skills

• QualityInspection and Dimensional Measurement
• FaroArmCMM Operation
• PolyWorksSoftware
• CoordinateMeasuring Machine (CMM) Inspection
• FirstArticle Inspection (FAI)
• RootCause Analysis
• Correctiveand Preventive Actions (CAPA)
• ISO9001 Quality Systems
• AS9100Quality Standards
• CNCMachining Inspection
• Aerospaceand Defense Manufacturing
• LeanManufacturing
• ContinuousImprovement

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitivehourly pay: $25–$30 per hour.
• 401(k)with employer matching.
• Medical,dental, and vision insurance.
• Paidtime off and holidays.
• Stable,full-time employment.
• Opportunitiesto support aerospace and defense-related projects.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Hands‑onexperience with advanced inspection technology, including FaroArm andPolyWorks.
• Collaborativeteam environment.
• Opportunityto contribute to quality initiatives supporting critical governmentandmilitary applications.