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Ametek

In Process Inspector

Southington, CT · On-site

As a Machine Operator-In Process Inspector you will be responsible for the assembly of a wide variety of assemblies and subassemblies to produce a quality product for our customer. Essential ...

Ametek

In Process Inspector

Southington, CT

As a Machine Operator-In Process Inspector you will be responsible for the assembly of a wide variety of assemblies and subassemblies to produce a quality product for our customer. Essential ...

Enjet Aero, LLC

Final Inspector DSQR

New Britain, CT · On-site

$18.75 - $22/hr

Quality Inspector-DQR will perform Final inspection, in-process and 1st article inspections, evaluate part to print specifications and understand the inspection methods used for inspection and ...

Enjet Aero, LLC

CMM Inspector - Night Shift

Newington, CT · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Position Description: 2nd Shift CMM Inspector will perform in-process and 1st article inspections, evaluate part to print specifications and understand the inspection methods used for inspection and ...

APS Technology

INSPECTOR MECHANICAL

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$25.25 - $33.50/hr

In this role, you will perform first-piece, in-process, receiving, and final inspections to verify compliance with engineering drawings, customer specifications, and internal quality standards. You ...

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What is an in process inspector?

In Process Inspectors are quality control professionals responsible for monitoring and evaluating products during various stages of the manufacturing process. Their main duties include inspecting materials, components, and assemblies to ensure they meet specified standards and identifying any defects or deviations. By detecting issues early, they help maintain product quality, reduce waste, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. In Process Inspectors typically use a variety of measuring tools and follow detailed checklists or quality protocols. Their work is essential for delivering reliable and safe products to customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an in process inspector?

To thrive as an In Process Inspector, you need a strong understanding of quality control, manufacturing processes, and attention to detail, typically supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with measurement tools, inspection equipment, and quality management systems like ISO standards is essential. Strong observational skills, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help inspectors identify and address production issues efficiently. These skills ensure products meet quality standards, reduce defects, and maintain smooth production workflows.

What are the main challenges an in process inspector may face during daily inspections?

In Process Inspectors often encounter challenges such as maintaining attention to detail while inspecting repetitive parts, managing time efficiently to meet production deadlines, and ensuring clear communication with production teams when defects are found. Adapting to evolving quality standards and learning new inspection technologies can also be demanding. However, most companies provide ongoing training and encourage teamwork, which helps inspectors stay updated and resolve issues collaboratively.

What is the difference between In Process Inspector vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectIn Process InspectorQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsOften requires inspection or quality assurance certificationsTypically requires similar certifications, such as ASQ certifications
Work EnvironmentInspects products during manufacturing process on the production lineInspects finished products or during various stages of production
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive industriesWidely used across manufacturing, electronics, and consumer goods sectors

In Process Inspectors focus on monitoring products during manufacturing to catch issues early, while Quality Control Inspectors often evaluate finished products to ensure they meet quality standards. Both roles require similar certifications and are integral to quality assurance in manufacturing industries.

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In Process Inspector

Southington, CT • On-site

Ametek
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

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Job description

As a Machine Operator-In Process Inspector you will be responsible for the assembly of a wide variety of assemblies and subassemblies to produce a quality product for our customer.
Essential responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
  • Perform basic machining operations using assigned machine tools
  • Inspect parts using basic measuring tools. Inform lead person of out of tolerance situations. Obtain first piece inspection approval before proceeding. Conduct periodic inspection of parts.
  • Prepare and maintain records and reports as required. Maintain established quality standards. Ensure work area and equipment are maintained in a clean, safe and orderly condition, that prescribed safety measures are followed, and established company policies and procedures are adhered to.
  • Observe all safety rules and regulations including wearing and maintaining personal protective equipment.
  • Operates equipment in a safe manner. Participate as a member of work teams.
  • Assist in measuring team performance for safety, quality, cost and to continually improve these measures.
  • Read, follow basic blueprints, diagrams, specifications, bills of materials, and/or procedures to accurately assemble products.
  • Perform microscope inspection on assembled parts.
  • Maintain inventory of product in workstations.
  • Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards.
  • Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified.
  • Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
  • Attends required training programs. Performs 5s activities.
  • Assist in the training of other associates in procedures and use of equipment.
  • Ability to read, use various inspection equipment, precision tools, understand and apply basic inspection and sound measurement practices.

Education and/or Experience:
  • HS Graduate of Equivalent i.e. GED
  • At least 6 months' work experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to remain productive under indirect supervision and follow verbal and written instructions and techniques
  • Basic mathematical aptitude required

Compensation
Employee Type: Hourly
Currency: USD
Salary Minimum: 40,000
Salary Maximum: 60,000
Incentive: No
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

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