Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector – Precision Manufacturing (East Aurora, NY)

Location: East Aurora, NY 14052

Shift: 1st Shift, Monday–Friday (6:00 AM – 3:30 PM)

Overtime: Must be available and flexible

Pay: $24.00 – $28.00 per hour

We are a well-established, industry-leading precision manufacturing company with over 40 years of experience producing high-quality machined components for demanding industries. Our facility is built around advanced machining technology, strict quality standards, and a team culture focused on excellence, respect, and continuous improvement.

We are proud to be ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certified, ensuring our work meets the highest aerospace and industrial quality standards.

If you are detail-oriented, enjoy hands-on quality work, and take pride in precision manufacturing, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a stable and highly respected environment.

What you’ll do

As a Quality Inspector, you will play a key role in ensuring every part meets strict quality and engineering standards. You will work closely with machinists and production teams to support high-precision manufacturing from start to finish.

Your responsibilities include:

• Inspect machined parts at various stages of production
• Read and interpret blueprints, including GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
• Perform first piece and first article inspections
• Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, pin gauges, gauge blocks, comparators, and vision systems
• Conduct visual inspections for surface finish, burrs, and imperfections (including microscope use)
• Perform random audits and in-process inspections on the shop floor
• Accurately document inspection results and non-conformances
• Collaborate with machinists and operators to ensure quality standards are met
• Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping procedures
• Use basic computer systems for data entry and reporting

What we’re looking for

• Minimum 2 years of inspection experience in a precision manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of blueprint reading and GD&T
• Experience with precision measuring instruments
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Basic math and computer skills
• CMM/PC-DMIS experience is a strong plus
• Background in CNC machining or multi-axis machining is highly valued

We also welcome CNC machinists looking to transition into a quality-focused career.

Why join us?

We believe great work deserves great support. Our team enjoys a stable, modern, and highly technical work environment with strong benefits and long-term growth opportunities.

We offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (company contributes significantly)
• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid time off and paid holidays (including 10.5 holidays for extended long weekends)
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Profit sharing program
• Referral bonuses
• Employee assistance program
• Additional voluntary benefits (pet insurance, legal services, home/auto discounts)

Our culture

We value people who are:

• Detail-focused and quality-driven
• Respectful and team-oriented
• Reliable and consistent
• Motivated to solve problems and improve processes
• Proud of producing work that meets the highest standards

If you want to be part of a team where precision matters and your work directly impacts product excellence, we’d love to meet you.

APPLY TODAY

Step into a stable, high-tech manufacturing environment where your skills are valued and your growth is supported. Join a team that takes pride in precision, quality, and continuous improvement.