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Level Three Quality Inspector Jobs in Massachusetts

Description OVERVIEW Cadrex is searching for a Quality Inspector III to directly support site ... Lead and train Level I and II inspectors as needed to increase performance * Train, identify, and ...

Compiles or completes quality records, reports, and/or documentation for product, material and equipment inspection ensuring GDP (Good Documentation Practices) are applied. * Recommends appropriate ...

Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing inspection, quality assurance, or a related field ... Certifications in NDT methods (e.g., Level I or II in PT, MT, UT, or RT) are a plus. * Strong ...

Quality Inspector

Orange, MA · On-site

$20 - $27.40/hr

Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing inspection, quality assurance, or a related field ... Certifications in NDT methods (e.g., Level I or II in PT, MT, UT, or RT) are a plus. * Strong ...

Quality Inspector - Precision Mechanical Components Position Summary: This position is responsible ... The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably ...

Quality Inspector

Billerica, MA · On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

Quality Inspector - Precision Mechanical Components Position Summary: This position is responsible ... The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably ...

Quality Inspector

Billerica, MA · On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

Quality Inspector - Precision Mechanical Components Position Summary: This position is responsible ... The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably ...

Quality Inspector

Devens, MA · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

The Quality Inspectors will utilize multiple visual inspection devices and measurement tools ... The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Disclaimer The above statements are ...

The Quality Inspectors will utilize multiple visual inspection devices and measurement tools ... The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Disclaimer The above statements are ...

Quality Inspector

Devens, MA · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

The Quality Inspectors will utilize multiple visual inspection devices and measurement tools ... The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Disclaimer The above statements are ...

Required: * High school diploma or equivalent * 3+ years of Quality Inspection experience * Experience with Microsoft Office programs, including but not limited to, Word, and Excel Desired:

Quality Inspector

Fitchburg, MA · On-site

$18 - $27/hr

Quality Inspector II Location: Fitchburg, MA Pay Range: $18.00 - $27 per hour Schedule ... Monday - Friday: 7:00AM - 3:30PM Responsibilities Include: * Periodically verifies acceptance of ...

Quality Inspector

Southbridge, MA · On-site

$19.28 - $21.82/hr

... * 3-5 years manufacturing inspection experience (quality control) preferred (position may be filled at higher or lower grade level based on experience) * Strong written and verbal communication ...

Quality Inspector

Southbridge, MA · On-site

$19.28 - $21.82/hr

... * 3-5 years manufacturing inspection experience (quality control) preferred (position may be filled at higher or lower grade level based on experience) * Strong written and verbal communication ...

Quality Inspector II Location: Fitchburg, MA Pay Range: $18.00 - $27 per hour Schedule ... Monday - Friday: 7:00AM - 3:30PM Responsibilities Include: * Periodically verifies acceptance of ...

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What is the difference between Level Three Quality Inspector vs Level Two Quality Inspector?

AspectLevel Three Quality InspectorLevel Two Quality Inspector
CertificationsOften requires NDT certifications (e.g., ASNT Level III)Typically holds NDT Level II or equivalent
Work EnvironmentPerforms advanced inspections, often in aerospace, automotive, or manufacturingConducts routine inspections in similar industries
Employer UsageUsed in industries requiring high-level inspection expertiseCommon in manufacturing and quality assurance roles

The main difference between a Level Three Quality Inspector and a Level Two Quality Inspector lies in certification requirements and scope of inspection. Level Three inspectors possess advanced certifications like NDT Level III, enabling them to develop inspection procedures and interpret complex data. They typically work in industries demanding higher precision, such as aerospace. Level Two inspectors perform standard inspections with certifications like NDT Level II, focusing on routine quality checks. Both roles are essential in quality assurance, but Level Three inspectors hold a higher level of expertise and responsibility.

How much do quality inspectors earn?

The average salary for a Level Three Quality Inspector typically ranges from $50,000 to $70,000 per year, depending on experience, industry, and location. Advanced inspectors with certifications and specialized skills may earn higher wages, and some positions offer overtime or shift differentials.

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Quality Inspector III

Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions

Springfield, MA • On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Cadrex rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description:

OVERVIEW

Cadrex is searching for a Quality Inspector III to directly support site manufacturing practices through development, evaluation, and continual improvement of processes using quality concepts, principles, and methodologies with the goal of consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations of quality.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Use measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, steel rulers, pin gages, surface plate, and height gage
  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Visual inspection of product according to customer requirements
  • Inspect and or test in-process product as well as finished product
  • Document inspection results by completing required reports/logs
  • Identify and quarantine all non-conforming product
  • Generate and summarize non-conforming reports for discrepant products
  • Keep measurement equipment operating by following operating instructions and identify and address issues with equipment that may need repair?
  • Inspect and approve incoming materials where and when needed by confirming they meet specifications
  • Attend department meetings as required
  • Inspect and release products for shipping by ensuring proper documentation or certifications are provided as outlined by customer requirements. (Visual & Dimensional verification may be required)
  • Learn and assist with dimensional verification of PPAP and 1st article parts
  • Create internal Control Plans in accordance with customer and Advanced Laser requirements
  • Operate FARO & Micro-Vu measurement equipment
  • Provide direct support to the production floor by assisting with interpretation and development of manufacturing related documentation and providing proper measuring techniques
  • Assist with calibration procedures and provide calibration of measuring equipment as outlined by Advanced Laser procedures and ISO Standard
  • Collaborate with the team for corrective action in reaction to customer complaints, vendor issues, and internal process failures
  • Ability to successfully work on a team to resolve issues with manufacturing personnel
  • Operate FARO & Micro-Vu measurement equipment efficiently
  • Participate in internal process audits including dimensional workmanship and documentation verification
  • Complete PPAP and 1st article documentation development and processing
  • Lead and train Level I and II inspectors as needed to increase performance
  • Train, identify, and implement lean processes and project improvements
Requirements:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Understand industry safety standards and quality expectations
  • 5 or more years working in a metal fabrication environment under a continuous improvement QMS with hands on inspection preferred
  • Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Write simple correspondence
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret graphs
  • Knowledge of word processing software, spreadsheet software, e-mail software and the use of the internet

EDUCATION

  • High school diploma
  • Associate degree in related field preferred

LOCATION

  • Onsite

SCHEDULE

  • M-F

TOTAL COMPENSATION INCLUDES

  • Health/dental/vision coverage
  • Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off and holiday pay
  • Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify)
  • 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
  • Education support program
  • Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement
  • Referral bonuses
  • Bonus plan for all full-time employees

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

CADREX’S CORE VALUES

  • Safety first, rising to the challenge, collaboration, accountability, and doing the right thing

ABOUT US

CADREX Manufacturing Solutions is a leading provider of complex sheet metal and machined production parts, assemblies, and weldments for a variety of end markets, including electrical transmission and distribution, warehouse automation, technology, aerospace & defense, medical, food, and industrials. With locations in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Washington, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, and Monterrey Mexico, CADREX offers numerous in-house manufacturing capabilities, including laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex assembly, CNC punching, CNC machining, forming, robotic welding, stamping, fastener insertion, and tool and die manufacturing, to effectively serve customers with lights-out manufacturing capabilities for mid- to high-volume production. For more information, visit www.cadrex.com.

Cadrex provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.


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