Work Location: Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Summary:

The Quality Inspector 1st Shift is responsible for performing quality inspection and assurance activities, ensuring compliance with established quality standards during routine inspection, testing, and manufacturing processes. This role operates on a 7am to 3:30pm shift.

Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal teams to support quality initiatives.
• Interpret and apply quality standards and objectives to inspection and manufacturing activities.
• Read and interpret engineering prints, utilizing Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) as required.
• Conduct inspections of incoming, in-process, and finished parts and materials to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Perform thorough inspections and documentation of non-conformance reports (NCRs).
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Apply statistical sampling plans to inspection lots and operate inspection equipment such as optical comparators.
• Carry out additional inspection-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of inspection experience in an FDA or other regulated environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• 20/20 vision (with or without corrective lenses).
• Manual dexterity for handling various tools and equipment.
• Proficiency with hand measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Experience with optical comparators and coordinate measuring machines (CMM) for inspection.
• Understanding of calibration requirements for inspection equipment.
• Openness to learning and adopting new inspection tools and methodologies.
• Ability to multi-task, work efficiently, and operate independently.
• SAP experience is a plus.
• GD&T certification is a plus.
• Advanced metrology experience is a plus.

Published Category: Quality & Validation