Quality Inspector

Department: Quality Assurance
Reports To: Quality Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Inspector to ensure that all sheet metal fabricated parts and assemblies meet the required standards of quality, precision, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sheet metal fabrication, a solid understanding of engineering drawings, and hands-on experience with inspection tools and techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspection & Quality Control

• Conduct in-process, first article, and final inspections of sheet metal components and assemblies.
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, and finishes using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, surface plates, CMMs, and other precision instruments.
• Ensure parts conform to engineering drawings, technical specifications, and customer requirements.
• Identify non-conformities and initiate NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) with appropriate root cause details.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate inspection records, including inspection checklists, reports, and quality logs.
• Document findings and communicate defects clearly to production and engineering teams.

Process & Compliance

• Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to ISO 9001 / AS9100 / customer-specific standards.
• Recommend and help implement corrective/preventive actions to improve quality and reduce defects.
• Support calibration control of inspection equipment and tools.

Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with the production team to resolve quality-related issues in real time.
• Assist with internal and external audits, and interact with customer quality representatives when required.
• Participate in quality meetings and provide feedback for continuous improvement.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum 2–5 years of experience as a Quality Inspector in a sheet metal or precision fabrication environment.
• Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and the ability to read technical drawings/blueprints.
• Proficient in using inspection tools such as vernier calipers, micrometers, CMM, thread gauges, surface plates, etc.
• Familiar with ISO 9001 / AS9100 / TS16949 standards (as applicable).
• Good knowledge of MS Office and quality documentation practices.
• Attention to detail, analytical mindset, and strong problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Quality Control / Mechanical Inspection
• Experience with sheet metal processes such as laser cutting, bending, welding, punching, and finishing.
• Familiarity with ERP or MES systems for quality data entry.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹14,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person