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In-Process Roaming Inspector - 2nd and 3rd Shift Opportunities
MICROBEST INC —Waterbury, CT
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
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In-Process Roaming Inspector - 2nd and 3rd Shift Opportunities

MICROBEST INC -
Waterbury, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$24 - $28 an hour

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Measurement-based inspection
Blueprint specification interpretation
Monitoring dimensions
Bore gauges
Equipment troubleshooting
Incident Escalation
Dimensional measurements
CNC quality inspection
Precision measurement in machining
Collaboration with manufacturing teams
Technical troubleshooting support
Quality control communication
Escalation handling
Technical Proficiency
Cross-functional communication
Production troubleshooting

Full Job Description

Description:

The In-Process Roaming Inspector is responsible for performing inspection activities across multiple CNC machining areas to ensure product quality and process compliance. This role supports production by conducting in-process checks, assisting operators with measurement techniques, and identifying quality issues early to prevent defects and downtime. The position requires mobility, strong technical skills, and the ability to work independently across different machines and product lines.

Key Responsibilities:

In-Process Inspection
Perform routine in-process inspections across multiple machines and work centers.
Conduct first-piece and periodic checks to verify conformance to print and process requirements.
Inspect a variety of complex machined components and assemblies.
Verify critical dimensions such as:
Diameters and depths
Threads (Go/No-Go verification)
Surface finishes
Basic geometric features (runout, flatness, perpendicularity)
Floor Support
Act as a roaming quality resource supporting machinists and setup personnel.
Assist operators with proper use of inspection tools and measurement techniques.
Respond quickly to quality concerns, out-of-tolerance conditions, and production questions.
Help troubleshoot minor process or measurement issues on the floor.

Process Monitoring:

Monitor consistency of parts throughout production runs.
Identify early signs of tool wear, drift, or process instability.
Escalate issues to senior inspectors, quality engineers, or supervisors when needed.
Documentation & Reporting
Record inspection results accurately and in a timely manner.
Maintain inspection logs, check sheets, and digital records.

Compliance & Quality Standards:

Follow all quality procedures, work instructions, and inspection plans.
Support adherence to internal quality systems and regulatory requirements.
Ensure nonconforming material is properly identified and segregated.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills
Solid understanding of:
Blueprint reading
Basic GD&T (position, flatness, perpendicularity, etc.)
Proficiency with precision measuring tools:
Calipers
Micrometers
Height gages
Bore gages (basic use)
Thread gages (Go/No-Go)
Ability to measure parts with tolerances typically in the ±0.0005” to ±0.002” range

Inspection Ability:

Ability to perform consistent and repeatable measurements
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Understanding of surface finish requirements and visual inspection standards
Problem Solving
Ability to recognize out-of-spec conditions and take appropriate action
Basic troubleshooting skills related to measurement and inspection
Ability to escalate issues appropriately without delaying production
Communication
Clear communication with machinists, supervisors, and quality team
Ability to explain measurement results and quality concerns effectively
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Mobility & Adaptability
Comfortable working across multiple machines, departments, and part types
Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced production environment
Willingness to support different areas based on production needs

Requirements:

2–5 years of inspection experience in a CNC machining environment
Experience with high-volume production preferred
Experience inspecting precision machined components required
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with air gaging or comparative gaging systems
Exposure to SPC or data collection systems
Experience with firearm or defense-related components
Basic understanding of CMM reports (operation not required)
Work Environment
High-volume CNC machining floor
Frequent walking between machines and departments
Exposure to noise, coolant, and moving equipment
Requires standing for extended periods

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Accuracy of in-process inspections
Timely identification of nonconforming product
Support of production flow with minimal disruption
Reduction of scrap and rework through early detection
Responsiveness to floor support needs

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