Quality Inspector
Location: Manchester, CT
Pay: $19–24/hr
Industry: Plastics Manufacturing
Shift: Mon-Thurs 11pm - 9:30am OR Fri Night to Sun Night 11pm-11am
Position Overview
Seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to support production quality within a plastics manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for performing dimensional, visual, and functional inspections of manufactured products, documenting inspection results, identifying non-conformances, and communicating quality issues to production teams in real time.
Key Responsibilities
-
Perform dimensional, visual, and functional inspections of manufactured products per work instructions
-
Verify raw material traceability at production start-up
-
Record and maintain inspection data accurately in quality systems/databases
-
Analyze inspection data against specifications and SPC/control limits
-
Identify, document, and report non-conforming materials/issues
-
Communicate out-of-spec or out-of-control conditions to production/manufacturing teams
-
Quarantine/contain suspect product when quality concerns arise
-
Maintain retained samples per documented procedures
-
Complete inspections at required sample sizes/frequencies
-
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Qualifications
-
High school diploma or equivalent
-
Previous manufacturing/quality inspection experience preferred
-
Basic math and computer skills
-
Ability to read basic engineering drawings/blueprints
-
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with production teams
Required Skills / Equipment Experience
-
Experience using precision measuring tools such as:
-
Micrometers
-
Digital indicators
-
Pin gauges
-
Gauge blocks
-
Other hand inspection tools
-
Comfortable using spreadsheets/data entry systems
-
Experience with microscopes or visual inspection equipment is a plus
Physical Requirements
-
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
-
Comfortable standing/walking throughout shift
-
Strong visual acuity for inspecting small parts and defects
#INDSpringfield
#ZIPSpringfield
