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3rd Shift QC Inspector

Ardent Staffing Solutions
Hudson, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026
Quality Control Inspector (3rd Shift)

Location: Hudson, NH 03051
Job Type: Full-time, Direct Hire
Shift: 3rd Shift (Overnight)
Salary: $24.00 – $26.00 per hour

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Inspector to join our team on the 3rd shift in Hudson, NH. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all routine part inspections are performed according to our Quality Control inspection plan. You will play a critical role in maintaining our high standards for plastic injection molding and ensuring our customers receive top-tier products.

This is a direct-hire opportunity in a stable, fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Functions

  • Perform thorough QC inspections per the part-specific quality inspection plan.
  • Verify that all measuring equipment is calibrated and in proper working order.
  • Support the company’s metrology and calibration programs.
  • Process and document nonconforming materials in accordance with established procedures.
  • Assist in product failure analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Participate in new product trials by collecting, compiling, and reporting inspection data to the Quality Engineer.
  • Provide input to product validation processes to meet customer requirements.
  • Actively contribute to a safe and organized work environment.
Qualifications & Experience

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Industry Experience: Minimum 2 years of quality experience specifically within plastic injection molding.
  • Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with plastic injection molding quality attributes, defect types, and statistical sampling plans.
  • Measurement Tools: Proficient in the use of handheld measurement tools and gages. Experience with CMMs, vision systems, or optical measurement equipment is a major plus.
  • Blueprint Reading: Basic understanding of engineering part drawings. Knowledge of GD&T is preferred.
  • Software: Working knowledge of MS Excel for data entry and tracking.
  • Certification: ASQ certification (CMI or CQT) is a plus.
Personal Attributes

  • Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills with a focus on precision.
  • Independence: Ability to work with minimal supervision while meeting strict deadlines.
  • Collaboration: A team player who maintains positive relationships with coworkers and engineering staff.
  • Communication: Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits (Standard for Direct Hire)

  • Competitive hourly pay ($24-$26/hr).
  • Direct-hire stability with a growing organization.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • [Insert specific company benefits here, e.g., Health, Dental, 401k, PTO].
If you are a detail-oriented QC professional with a background in plastics, we encourage you to apply today!

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Salary : $24 - $26

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