Quality Inspector - 1st/2nd Shift, FDA-Regulated & GD&T

The DAVIS Companies

Wilmington (MA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 36,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

The DAVIS Companies are seeking a Quality Inspector for 1st shift in the Wilmington, MA area to support QA within a regulated manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes inspecting incoming, in-process, and finished products to ensure quality and GD&T conformance.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, 3+ years in FDA/regulated inspection, and hands-on use of calipers, micrometers, and CMMs. Strong cross‑department collaboration and a keen eye for detail are essential.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience required.
  • 3+ years of experience in inspection within an FDA or regulated environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Experience with CMM operation and programming is a plus.
  • 20/20 vision required, with or without corrective lenses.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough inspections of incoming, in-process, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Develop and maintain strong internal working relationships across departments.
  • Utilize hand measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers for precise measurements.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Perform 100% inspections of non-conformance reports (NCRs) and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings
Calipers & micrometers
GD&T interpretation
Interdepartmental collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMM operation

Job description

The DAVIS Companies are seeking a Quality Inspector for 1st shift in the Wilmington, MA area to support QA within a regulated manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes inspecting incoming, in-process, and finished products to ensure quality and GD&T conformance.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, 3+ years in FDA/regulated inspection, and hands-on use of calipers, micrometers, and CMMs. Strong cross‑department collaboration and a keen eye for detail are essential.

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