Quality Inspector – Sheet Metal Fabrication – Direct Hire –$45-65K

Schulte Staffing Solutions • Full-time • Peabody, Massachusetts, United States • $45,000 - $65,000 / year • 4m ago

Quality Control Inspector - Precision Manufacturing

Direct Hire -Peabody, MA | $45k-65K | First Shift | Overtime Available

Please note: This position is focused on metal manufacturing and fabrication quality inspection and is not a laboratory, pharmaceutical, or medical device quality role.

A leading sheet metal fabrication and precision manufacturing company in Peabody, MA is seeking an experienced Quality Control Inspector to join its growing team. This is a direct hire opportunity for candidates with experience inspecting machined metal components, reading engineering drawings, and performing dimensional inspections in a manufacturing environment.

This role is ideal for individuals with backgrounds in precision machining, aerospace manufacturing, metal fabrication, or mechanical assembly who are comfortable working with tight tolerances and precision measuring equipment.

Why Apply?

Direct Hire Opportunity
$45k-65K Based on Experience
First Shift Schedule
Overtime Available
Stable, Growing Manufacturing Company
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Long-Term Career Growth

Responsibilities

Perform incoming, in-process, first article, and final inspections of precision-machined metal components and assemblies
Read and interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
Verify dimensions and tolerances using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring equipment
Conduct dimensional inspections to ensure compliance with customer and engineering requirements
Complete inspection reports and maintain quality records
Identify and document non-conforming materials and products
Support root cause investigations and corrective action activities
Assist with ISO quality compliance and continuous improvement initiatives
Work closely with production, engineering, and manufacturing teams to resolve quality issues
Assist with calibration and maintenance of inspection equipment

Required Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of quality inspection experience in a precision manufacturing, CNC machining, metal fabrication, or mechanical assembly environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical drawings
Experience performing dimensional inspections on machined or fabricated components
Proficiency using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and precision measuring equipment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Stable work history and strong attendance record

Preferred Qualifications