In Process Inspector Jobs in North Las Vegas, NV

At a glance

Company: Vegas Fastener Manufacturing / Power Gen Components
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Pay: Starting at $18.00/hr • Based on Experience and Inspector Level
Job Type: Full-Time, In-Person
Openings: 1 Day Shift • 1 Night Shift
Levels: Quality Inspector I • Quality Inspector II • Quality Inspector III
Experience: Entry Level Through 5+ Years
Inspection Work: Receiving • In-Process • First Article • Final Components and Assemblies
Key Skills: Engineering Drawings • GD&T • Precision Measurement • Inspection Documentation

Why join Vegas Fastener Manufacturing?

Vegas Fastener Manufacturing and Power Gen Components produce specialty fasteners and precision-machined components for demanding applications where dimensional accuracy, material performance and documented quality are critical.

This opening can be filled at the Quality Inspector I, II or III level based on experience. Entry-level candidates with a basic understanding of drawings and measurement tools can develop their inspection skills, while experienced inspectors can take ownership of complex inspections, First Article Inspections, GD&T requirements and technical guidance for the quality team.

You’ll inspect components and assemblies throughout the manufacturing process, work closely with production and engineering and help ensure every product meets its drawing, specification and customer requirements.

One day-shift and one night-shift position are available.

⚙️ What you’ll be doing

Responsibilities will vary based on the level at which you are hired:

• Inspect precision-machined components, subassemblies and assemblies
• Perform visual, dimensional, receiving and in-process inspections
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Verify product conformity using appropriate measurement and inspection equipment
• Accurately record results and maintain inspection documentation
• Identify and communicate nonconforming conditions
• Work with production, engineering and quality personnel to resolve issues
• Follow established quality procedures, policies and customer requirements
• Support continuous-improvement activities
• Maintain an organized and safe inspection environment

Quality Inspector I

This level is designed for someone beginning or developing a career in manufacturing quality.

Responsibilities:

• Perform basic visual and dimensional inspections
• Use basic inspection and measurement tools
• Read and understand basic engineering drawings
• Complete receiving and in-process inspections
• Inspect components, subassemblies and assemblies
• Record accurate results in inspection reports
• Learn company quality procedures, policies and objectives

Qualifications:

• Up to 1 year of inspection, manufacturing, quality or related experience
• Basic understanding of inspection methods and measurement tools
• Ability to read basic engineering drawings
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and develop new inspection skills

Quality Inspector II

This level is intended for an inspector who can independently evaluate more complex components and drawing requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all Quality Inspector I responsibilities
• Read and interpret complete engineering drawings and requirements
• Inspect more complex components and assemblies
• Perform First Article Inspections
• Apply and interpret GD&T requirements
• Plan and prioritize inspection assignments with minimal supervision

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of inspection, manufacturing, quality or related experience
• Working knowledge of engineering drawings and specifications
• Understanding of GD&T principles and inspection techniques
• Experience inspecting complex components
• Ability to select and use appropriate inspection equipment

Quality Inspector III

This senior-level position is for an experienced inspector who can work independently, evaluate nonconforming parts and provide technical leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all Quality Inspector II responsibilities
• Interpret complete drawings, specifications and quality requirements
• Inspect a full range of manufactured components and assemblies
• Set up and operate available inspection tools and equipment
• Recommend rework or scrap dispositions for nonconforming parts in accordance with established procedures
• Independently resolve complex inspection issues
• Mentor less-experienced inspectors
• Help the quality team achieve inspection and production objectives

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of inspection, manufacturing, quality or related experience
• Advanced knowledge of engineering drawings, specifications and GD&T
• Strong knowledge of inspection methods, equipment and quality requirements
• Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship

️ Inspection responsibilities

Depending on your experience level, your work may include:

• Visual inspection
• Receiving inspection
• In-process inspection
• Component and assembly inspection
• First Article Inspection
• Engineering drawing interpretation
• GD&T interpretation
• Inspection reporting
• Nonconformance documentation
• Rework or scrap recommendations
• Coordination with manufacturing and engineering

⭐ Shop highlights

• Quality Inspector I, II and III career levels
• Day and night shifts available
• Precision-machined components and specialty fasteners
• Hands-on drawing and GD&T interpretation
• First Article Inspection opportunities
• Collaboration with production, engineering and quality teams
• Opportunities to develop advanced inspection skills
• Senior-level mentoring and leadership responsibilities
• Established Las Vegas manufacturing operation
• Weekends off

✅ What we’re looking for

Qualifications will depend on the inspector level, but successful candidates should have:

• Experience appropriate to the Quality Inspector I, II or III level
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Familiarity with dimensional inspection methods
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Accurate written documentation skills
• Clear verbal and written communication
• Ability to work independently and within a cross-functional team
• Constructive problem-solving skills
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships
• Commitment to quality and workplace safety

Experience with First Article Inspections, GD&T, complex components or nonconformance evaluation may qualify candidates for a higher inspector level.

Pay, benefits & schedule

Pay: Starting at $18.00 per hour and based on experience, knowledge and inspector level

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• AD&D insurance
• Hospital indemnity coverage
• Additional voluntary benefit options
• Weekends off

Available Shifts:

• One day-shift position
• One night-shift position

Physical requirements

Candidates must be able to:

• Wear required personal protective equipment
• Stand for up to 80% of the workday
• Occasionally lift and move 50–70 pounds
• Move throughout the facility, including across uneven surfaces
• Frequently bend, stoop and reach as required

About Vegas Fastener Manufacturing

Vegas Fastener Manufacturing produces forged and precision-machined specialty fasteners for applications where standard components may not meet the required performance specifications.

The company supports aerospace, defense and naval systems, power generation, oil and gas, chemical processing and other demanding industries. Its capabilities include manufacturing components from high-temperature, corrosion-resistant and specialty materials used in challenging operating environments.

As part of the combined Power Gen Components and Vegas Fastener Manufacturing organization, the company brings together specialty-fastener expertise, precision manufacturing capabilities and experience serving customers with stringent quality requirements.

Apply today

Whether you are beginning your inspection career or bring several years of advanced quality experience, this position offers an opportunity to contribute to the manufacture of precision components for demanding applications.

Apply today through hireCNC to be considered for the Quality Inspector I, II or III level that best matches your experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Vegas Fastener Manufacturing/Power Gen Components considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. EOE/M/F/V/D.