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Quality Inspector Location: East Hartford, CT Pay: $30-35/hr Area Code: 860, 959 Zip Code: 06108 Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Schedule: M-F, 7am-3:30pm A Quality Inspector job in East Hartford, CT is ...

Quality Inspector Location: East Hartford, CT Pay: $30-35/hr Area Code: 860, 959 Zip Code: 06108 Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Schedule: M-F, 7am-3:30pm A Quality Inspector job in East Hartford, CT is ...

Quality Inspector

Danbury, CT · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Quality InspectorDanbury, CT | Full-Time | On-SiteAB Electronics is hiring a full-time Quality Inspector to join our team onsite in Danbury, CT. This role is key to making sure our circuit board and ...

Quality Inspector II

Meriden, CT · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

CMM Quality Inspector - Aerospace Manufacturing Location: Winsted, CT Shift: 2nd Shift | 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Pay: $20-$30/hr + 15% Shift Differential We are seeking an experienced CMM Quality ...

Quality Technician at Orange, CT

Orange, CT · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

Quality Inspectors compare measurements, form, fit, function, and value judgments of simple and complex parts to blueprint specifications and general workmanship standards using documents, experience ...

Quality Inspector Precision matters. Quality matters. So do you. We're looking for a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to help ensure our precision-manufactured components meet the highest standards ...

The Quality Inspector is responsible for the inspection, documentation, and certification of critical components throughout the production process, including parts subject to flight safety ...

Quality Inspector - Aerospace Dimensional Inspection • GD&T • Precision Measurement • Aerospace Manufacturing We're looking for a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to perform comprehensive ...

Quality Inspector

Enfield, CT · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

The Quality Inspector conducts preliminary review and disposition of non-conformance, leads product reviews with customers during product or process verification, and initiates requests for ...

Quality Inspector

Shelton, CT · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Position Summary As an Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of manufactured products. You will inspect and evaluate components and assemblies throughout the ...

The Quality Inspector will also assist in verification of test data and all other applicable data concerning components, and associated documentation and other duties identified by cognizant ...

The Quality Inspector will also assist in verification of test data and all other applicable data concerning components, and associated documentation and other duties identified by cognizant ...

Document all inspections activities in compliance with Doosan Quality policy standards and requirements. Identify efficiency, cost and quality improvement opportunities, and elevate for further ...

Quality Inspector The Quality Inspector evaluates damaged or worn airframe components, researches technical data to support repair decisions, and ensures all work complies with regulatory and company ...

Document all inspections activities in compliance with Doosan Quality policy standards and requirements. Identify efficiency, cost and quality improvement opportunities, and elevate for further ...

Quality Inspector Westbrook, CT | Full Time Company Overview: The Lee Company is a global leader in ... Inspectors at The Lee Company work with a variety of precision measuring and testing equipment ...

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How much do quality inspectors jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality inspectors in Connecticut is $19.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $21.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Inspectors vs Quality Control Technicians?

AspectQuality InspectorsQuality Control Technicians
CertificationsOften require quality assurance certifications or trainingTypically hold certifications in quality control or specific industry standards
Work EnvironmentInspect products during manufacturing or before shipmentPerform tests and inspections in labs or production lines
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, aerospace, automotiveUsed in manufacturing, electronics, pharmaceuticals
Primary FocusVisual and functional inspection of productsTesting and analyzing products or materials

Both roles focus on ensuring product quality, but Quality Inspectors primarily perform visual and functional inspections, while Quality Control Technicians conduct tests and analyses. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right skills and certifications for each role.

How much do quality inspectors earn?

Quality inspectors typically earn a median annual salary of around $40,000 to $50,000, depending on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level inspectors may earn less, while those with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher wages, often working full-time in manufacturing, production, or inspection environments.

What does a quality inspector do?

A quality inspector examines products, materials, or processes to ensure they meet specified standards and quality requirements. They perform inspections using tools like gauges and measurement devices, document findings, and may recommend corrective actions to prevent defects. This role often requires attention to detail and knowledge of quality standards such as ISO or Six Sigma.

What qualifications do I need to be a quality inspector?

Quality inspectors typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant experience in manufacturing or quality control. Certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) can enhance job prospects, and strong attention to detail, communication skills, and familiarity with inspection tools and standards are important.

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Infographic showing various Quality Inspectors job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,351 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Quality Inspector

Naugatuck, CT • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Who Are We?

FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain partner for aerospace and defense companies, providing end-to-end supply chain solutions for OEM and aftermarket customers.

With more than 55+ years of experience and operations in 14 countries, we bring expertise across Commercial, Defense, Space, Business Aviation and Cargo through our specialized business divisions, Electronics, Hardware, Commercial Aftermarket, and Defense Aftermarket.

For more information, please visit the FDH Aero website.   


Why Work Here?

Fast-paced & Impactful Work – Every decision helps keep aircraft flying and missions moving

Driven Team & Culture – Supportive, driven colleagues who support you every step of the way

High-Growth Opportunities – We invest in your success with training and development

Competitive Benefits Package – Includes medical, dental, vision insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401k matching, wellness activities and more

At FDH Aero, we understand that the strength of our brand comes from our people, and our culture empowers every team member to contribute and grow.  As a global team, our culture is rooted in five (5) core values that begin with the words “We are” and include: service-first, respectful, amplifiers, open-minded and accountable.  


We Are Looking For

The Quality Inspector is responsible for performing basic quality inspection tasks under close supervision. This position focuses on ensuring the quality of electronic components and assemblies in compliance with aerospace standards, with an emphasis on learning and applying foundational quality control processes.


What You’ll Do 

As a Quality Inspector, you’ll be responsible for: 

  • Perform basic visual and dimensional inspections of electronic parts and assemblies using tools like calipers, micrometers, and magnifying devices 
  • Confirm adherence to basic technical specifications, drawings, work instructions 
  • Identify and report clear non-conformities with guidance from supervisors or more senior inspectors 
  • Record inspection findings accurately in designated systems or forms 
  • Assist with incoming inspections, verifying parts and associated documentation 
  • Support basic calibration checks of inspection equipment as instructed 
  • Keep inspection areas clean and organized, following 5S workplace standards 
  • Follow safety protocols by wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety training to prevent workplace hazards


What You Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred 
  • Experience in quality inspection or a similar role within electronics industry preferred
  • Adhere to quality control principles and aerospace standards (e.g., AS9100, AS9102, IPC-A-620, JSTD-001)  
  • Works effectively under supervision, seeking guidance and contributing to team efforts 
  • Demonstrates precision in identifying defects and ensuring accurate measurements 
  • Quickly grasps new processes, tools, and aerospace quality standards through training 
  • Follows established protocols and instructions with consistency 
  • Identifies and reports issues with clear communication, under direction 
  • Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and standard operating procedures under supervision 


Special Requirements: 

  • U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) orasylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required. 
  • ITAR Requirement 
  • 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. 

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR  

Job Type: Full Time 


FDH Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.