What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Inspector – Precision Machining position at BlackStar?
Quality Inspector – Precision Machining (Direct Hire)
Westford, MA | $25–$30/hr DOE | M–F 7:00 AM–3:30 PM | On-site
We're hiring a hands-on Quality Inspector to perform in-process and final inspections on precision-machined aerospace components. If you can read a blueprint, apply GD&T, and hold tolerances as tight as ±0.0002" — we want to hear from you.
What you'll do:
- Perform in-process and final inspections on precision-machined components to tolerances as tight as ±0.0002"
- Interpret complex blueprints and GD&T to verify dimensional accuracy
- Use micrometers, calipers, and gauges to confirm compliance
- Identify, document, and initiate NCRs; support root cause investigations
- Partner with production and engineering on quality and continuous improvement
- Maintain inspection records for customer and aerospace requirements
Requirements:
- 2–5 years of quality inspection experience in precision machining
- Proven experience measuring to tolerances of ±0.0005" or tighter
- Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills
- Hands-on experience with micrometers, calipers, and precision gauges
Aerospace background preferred. Equivalent experience in medical device, semiconductor, or high-precision automotive/industrial machining is considered.
Benefits:
- $25–$30/hr DOE
- PTO & paid holidays
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Annual bonus
Salary : $25 - $30