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Quality Inspector – Manufacturing (1st Shift)

Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions
Danbury, CT Temporary
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/28/2026
Location:

Danbury, CT

Employment Type

Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

Pay Rate

$25.50 – $27.50 per hour, based on experience

Schedule

Monday–Friday | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to support quality assurance processes in a manufacturing environment in Danbury, CT. This role focuses on verifying raw materials and components meet strict specifications before entering production.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in inspection, measurement tools, and quality systems, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment.

Quality Inspector Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections on materials and components according to quality standards
  • Use precision measuring tools and gauges to verify product specifications
  • Conduct first article inspections and document findings accurately
  • Identify and manage non-conforming materials, including documentation and quarantine procedures
  • Record inspection data in ERP systems (SAP or similar) and maintain accurate quality reports
  • Communicate quality issues and inspection results across departments
  • Support engineering and production teams with inspection findings and process improvements
  • Maintain calibration records for inspection equipment
  • Assist with overall quality initiatives and ensure compliance with company procedures

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in quality inspection or manufacturing quality roles required
  • Strong experience with inspection and first article processes
  • Proficiency using measurement tools, including calipers, gauges, and CMM (preferred)
  • Familiarity with MRB processes and handling non-conforming materials
  • Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
  • Knowledge of warehouse or inventory systems is a plus
  • Technical degree (A.S. or similar) preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Why Join This Opportunity?

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Stable weekday schedule
  • Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential
  • Hands-on role in a precision manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity to work cross-functionally with engineering and production

Appy Now! If you have experience in quality inspection, metrology, or manufacturing quality control, apply today for immediate consideration for this Quality Inspector role in Danbury, CT.

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