Quality Inspector

Position Title:Quality Inspector

Department:Quality Assurance / Quality Control

Reports To:Quality Manager / Production Manager

Job Summary:

The Quality Inspector is responsible for inspecting raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure they meet company quality standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements. The role involves conducting inspections, documenting results, identifying defects, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of products and materials.
• Verify product dimensions, specifications, and workmanship using measuring instruments.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Identify and report non-conforming products and quality issues.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and documentation.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using gauges, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other measuring tools.
• Coordinate with production teams to resolve quality-related issues.
• Assist in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards, customer requirements, and company quality procedures.
• Monitor production processes to maintain product quality.
• Participate in internal audits and continuous improvement activities.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment following safety guidelines.
• Required Qualifications:
• Diploma / ITI / Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or a related field.
• 1–5 years of experience in Quality Inspection or Quality Control in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of quality control procedures and inspection techniques.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Familiarity with measuring instruments and inspection equipment.
• Basic computer skills (MS Excel, MS Word, ERP systems preferred).
• Technical Skills:
• Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Experience with Vernier Caliper, Micrometer, Height Gauge, Bore Gauge, Dial Indicator, etc.
• Understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Knowledge of SPC, 7 QC Tools, and quality documentation.
• Ability to prepare inspection reports and maintain quality records.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Good organizational and documentation skills.
• Working Conditions:
• Manufacturing/Production environment.
• Rotational shifts may be required.
• Standing for extended periods and handling inspection equipment.

Salary Range:

As per company standards and candidate experience.