Quality Control Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Control Inspector II

Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour

Job Type: Contract Position (Potential for Extension or Permanent Hire)

Schedule: Monday-Friday | First Shift

Location: Marlborough, Massachusetts

Position Summary

A growing manufacturing organization is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector II to support quality assurance activities throughout the production process. This role is responsible for conducting incoming, in-process, and final inspections, maintaining quality documentation, supporting calibration programs, and ensuring products meet established specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection & Quality Assurance

• Perform incoming inspections of raw materials, components, and production supplies using precision measuring equipment such as calipers, microscopes, and gauges.
• Conduct in-process and final inspections to verify product quality and compliance with specifications.
• Utilize laboratory and testing equipment to perform quality evaluations and record results.
• Review and complete quality documentation, inspection records, checklists, release forms, and related reports.
• Identify and document non-conforming materials or products and assist with corrective action processes.
• Perform detailed reviews of manufacturing and quality records as part of final product release activities.
• Support engineering and operations teams with first article inspections, special inspections, and validation activities.
• Assist in developing and updating inspection procedures, forms, and quality documentation.

Calibration & Equipment Management

• Coordinate facility calibration activities and maintain calibration schedules.
• Arrange external calibration services and support on-site calibration events.
• Track calibration due dates and communicate requirements to affected departments.
• Maintain calibration records, certifications, and equipment documentation.
• Update equipment tracking systems and maintain accurate asset records.

Documentation & Administrative Support

• Maintain quality tracking logs, inspection databases, and activity reports.
• Perform data entry and record management activities related to quality systems.
• Support product return and material disposition processes, including documentation and record retention.
• Order laboratory and quality control supplies as needed.
• Assist with routine testing and monitoring activities.
• Perform additional quality and administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Inspection, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Ability to interpret specifications, procedures, and technical documentation.
• Experience maintaining records in electronic quality or inventory management systems preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data entry systems.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing and laboratory environment.
• Combination of inspection, documentation, and administrative responsibilities.
• Requires standing, walking, and use of precision measuring equipment.
• Frequent interaction with production, engineering, and quality teams.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The employer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants.