Quality Inspector
Talascend is currently seeking a Quality Inspector for a contract opportunity with our client in Parsippany, New Jersey.
Overview
The quality inspector will be responsible for inspecting machined work pieces to ensure they meet specified quality and dimensional standards. The role involves interpreting inspection instructions, measuring components with precision instruments, and completing inspection reports to maintain quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.
Responsibilities
- Inspect machined work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications
- Interpret and follow written inspection instructions, quality requirements, and customer specifications
- Measure dimensions such as length, height, and distances between reference points using precision instruments like micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, optical comparators, X-Y-Z measuring equipment, and X-ray
- Locate reference points on parts and measure dimensions such as angles, arcs, and radii using aids like surface plates, angle plates, parallel bars, gauge blocks, V-blocks, and other precision measuring instruments
- Complete all necessary inspection forms and reports
- Inspect first run, in-process, and final parts
- Perform airflow tests, incoming and final inspections
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to lift, push, or pull at least 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ability to work occasional weekend shifts
- Ability to work overtime as required
- Willingness to wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes
- This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government export restrictions and is only for U.S. persons (U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, and protected individuals such as refugees and asylees). Proof of status will be required prior to employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrates a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and self-motivation
- Experience in manufacturing preferred
- Reading comprehension skills to understand written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents
- Ability to follow both written instructions and verbal directions for multiple assembly tasks in a manufacturing environment
- Experience working with computerized shop floor tools
- Strong team player with a flexible attitude, willing to work in different areas as needed
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.