Quality Inspector

Spectrum Plastics GroupPittsfield, MassachusettsOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 4 days ago

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About this role

Responsible for performing inspections of incoming materials, in-process parts, and finished products to ensure conformance to specifications, standards and regulatory requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Inspect parts, components and products using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMMs (as applicable).

- Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections based on control plans, engineering drawings, and specifications.

- Accurately document inspection results, including non-conformances, in inspection logs or quality databases

- Support root cause investigations and corrective actions for quality issues.

- Ensure compliance with GDP (Good Documentation Practices) and safety policies

- Participate in audits, calibration activities, and continuous improvement initiatives

- Communicate quality concerns clearly to production, engineering, and quality leadership

- Maintain a clean and organized inspection area and follow 5S principles

Qualifications

Skills / Qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or coursework in quality or metrology preferred

- 1-3 years of inspection or quality experience in a manufacturing or regulated environment (medical device, aerospace, etc.)

- Strong attention to detail and ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings

- Basic knowledge of GD&T and inspection techniques

- Familiarity with statistical tools, SPC, and quality systems (e.g., ISO 13485) is a plus

- Proficient with Microsoft Office and quality software tools (e.g., ERP systems like IQMS, etc.)

Physical Requirements

- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

- Must have good vision

- Must have manual dexterity

- Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time

- Repetitive motions are required

- Requires frequent bending, squatting, and twisting motions

- Must be able to climb stepladders

- Must be able to climb up and down stairs

Safety Responsibilities

- Ensure that all safety procedures are followed