Quality Assurance Inspector 2nd shift - Entry Level
R&R Tool · Blanchester, OH ·
- Seniority
- Junior
- Employment
- Contract
- Category
- QA
Entry-level quality assurance inspector on 2nd shift (Mon-Thu 4:15 pm - 2:45 am) at R&R Tool, a contract machine shop making tight-tolerance precision parts for medical manufacturing. The inspector performs first-piece, in-process, final, and receiving inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other gages, records results, and documents nonconforming material. Training is provided.
R&R Tool Inc. is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Quality Assurance Inspector to join our Quality team. R&R Tool Inc. is a contract machine shop located in Blanchester, Ohio that specializes in medical manufacturing with tight-tolerance precision parts.
Hours are M-Th 4:15 pm - 2:45 am
Pay is competitive, based on experience. Will train. Shift differential for 2nd shift is $1.75.
We have openings on 2nd shift.
Position Summary
This position is responsible for inspecting manufactured components to ensure they meet customer, engineering, and company requirements.
The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working with their hands, has strong attention to detail, is comfortable learning technical information, and takes pride in producing quality work. Previous quality or manufacturing experience is helpful but not required—we are willing to train the right candidate.
Essential Responsibilities
- Perform first-piece, in-process, final, and receiving inspections as assigned.
- Inspect parts using measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, pin gages, and other inspection tools.
- Read and interpret basic engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection instructions.
- Verify dimensions and other product characteristics against specified requirements.
- Accurately record inspection results and maintain required quality records.
- Identify and document nonconforming material.
- Assist with containment and identification of suspect or defective product.
- Communicate quality concerns to Quality and Production personnel.
- Perform visual inspections for defects, damage, contamination, and workmanship issues.
- Maintain inspection equipment and ensure equipment is properly identified and within calibration.
- Assist with maintaining a clean, organized, and controlled inspection area.
- Follow company procedures, work instructions, and quality system requirements.
- Support continuous improvement and corrective action activities as requested.
- Perform other quality-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to accurately perform repetitive measurements and inspections.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to read and understand written instructions.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn manufacturing processes, inspection methods, and quality requirements.
Preferred
- Previous manufacturing or inspection experience.
- Experience using calipers, micrometers, or other precision measuring equipment.
- Basic understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances.
- Experience with Excel or other computer-based recordkeeping systems.
- Previous experience in an ISO 9001 or quality-controlled manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and/or sit for extended periods.
- Ability to perform repetitive inspection and measurement activities.
- Ability to use small hand-held measuring instruments.
- Ability to lift and move inspection samples and materials as required.
- Ability to maintain concentration and attention to detail in a manufacturing environment.
What We Offer
- Entry-level opportunity with on-the-job training
- Training on inspection equipment and measurement techniques
- Training on engineering drawings and specifications
- Opportunity to develop a career in Quality Assurance
- Experience working within a structured Quality Management System
- Opportunities for advancement within the Quality and Manufacturing organization
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
- Detail-oriented and naturally notices when something is not right.
- Reliable and takes ownership of their work.
- Comfortable asking questions and learning new skills.
- Able to follow procedures while recognizing when something needs to be brought to someone's attention.
- Interested in developing a career in quality, manufacturing, or engineering.
- Committed to accuracy and doing the job right the first time.
No prior Quality Assurance experience is required. We will train the right candidate.
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R&R Tool, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers the following benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401K with company match up to 3.5%
- Paid Holidays
- Education Assistance
- PTO