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Quality Inspector

Teledyne FLIR
Billerica, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/28/2026

Quality Inspector – Precision Mechanical Components


Position Summary:

This position is responsible for the inspection and verification of high-precision mechanical components in an ISO 9001 quality management environment. The Quality Inspector will interpret engineering drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standards and utilize precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, test indicators, and other metrology tools, to ensure product conformance to specifications and tolerances. The successful candidate will maintain accurate inspection records, support nonconformance investigations, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams to uphold the highest standards of product quality.


The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within a machine shop or precision machining operation, and possess strong attention to detail, technical aptitude, and a commitment to continuous improvement.


Essential Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) requirements in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standards.
  • Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of manufactured components using approved inspection methods and procedures.
  • Utilize precision measurement equipment, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, test indicators, and other metrology tools, to verify dimensional and visual conformance.
  • Inspect incoming materials and components to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, workmanship standards, and quality requirements.
  • Conduct in-process inspections to verify that manufacturing operations are producing parts that meet specified requirements.
  • Perform final inspections and acceptance activities prior to product release and shipment.
  • Identify, document, and assist in the disposition of nonconforming materials and products in accordance with established procedures.
  • Familiarity with nonconformance reporting and corrective action processes.


Key Competencies:

  • Precision Measurement & Metrology
  • Blueprint Reading & GD&T Interpretation
  • Quality Inspection & Documentation
  • Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork & Communication
  • ISO 9001 Compliance
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset


Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing, machining, or quality inspection environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
  • Proficiency in the use of precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Basic computer proficiency and ability to complete electronic quality records.
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance from Day 1
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Educational Tuition Reimbursement
  • Fun Employee Events throughout the year


Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

Salary : $50,600 - $67,200

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