Quality Assurance Inspector

Job Description

Job Summary:

• The main function of a Quality Assurance Inspector is to ensure that products, materials, and processes meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• A typical Quality Assurance Inspector performs inspections, documents findings, and collaborates with production teams to maintain consistent product quality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct inspections of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products.
• Use measurement tools and testing equipment to verify product specifications.
• Document inspection results and maintain detailed quality records.
• Identify non-conformances and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and external standards (e.g., ISO, FDA).
• Participate in audits and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Proficiency in using inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMMs).
• Knowledge of quality assurance methodologies and regulatory standards.
• Effective communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and software.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in quality assurance or inspection roles.