Remote Senior Quality Control Inspector

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Flexible hours

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Quality Control Inspector for a fully remote position in the United States. The role focuses on rigorous inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure conformance to exact specifications and quality standards.

You will interpret complex drawings, utilize precision measuring tools, and document results. Collaboration with production and engineering teams drives continuous quality improvements in a remote environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years experience in a precision manufacturing QC role.
• Expertise with measuring tools and inspection equipment.
• Strong GD&T understanding and ability to read complex drawings.
• Familiar with ISO 9001 quality management systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and tests on materials, components and finished products to verify conformance to specs.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and standards to guide inspection procedures.
• Operate precision measuring instruments and testing equipment.
• Document inspection results accurately and report non-conformances.

Skills

Quality control

Inspection techniques

GD&T

Documentation

Education

Technical QA certificate

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

CMM

Optical comparators

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a distinguished manufacturer of precision engineered parts, is actively seeking a highly experienced Senior Quality Control Inspector to join their fully remote team. This pivotal role will involve overseeing and executing rigorous quality control checks and inspections, ensuring that all manufactured products meet the highest standards of precision, performance, and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess an in-depth understanding of various inspection techniques, quality management systems, and the ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications. Working remotely, you will collaborate with production and engineering teams, providing critical feedback and driving continuous improvement in quality processes. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned QC professional to leverage their expertise in a flexible, remote work environment and significantly contribute to the unwavering quality commitment of a leading company.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed inspections and tests on raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to verify conformance to specifications.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and quality standards to guide inspection procedures.
• Utilize a range of precision measuring instruments and testing equipment.
• Document inspection results accurately, identifying and reporting non-conformances or deviations.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Recommend improvements to quality control processes and procedures.
• Train and mentor junior quality inspectors as needed.
• Maintain organized and accurate quality records and documentation.
• Stay current with industry quality standards and best practices.
• Ensure adherence to all company quality policies and relevant regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• A technical diploma or certification in Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Quality Control Inspector in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Expertise in utilizing various measuring tools and inspection equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM, optical comparators).
• Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive remote salary, flexible working hours, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical aid, a provident fund, and opportunities for ongoing professional development.