Quality Inspection Team Lead

$35-$42/Hour + Overtime Opportunity | Fitchburg, MA | Medical Device Manufacturing Are you an experienced quality professional with a passion for mechanical inspection, metrology, and continuous improvement? Do you thrive in a hands-on role where you can use your technical expertise while helping guide and support a team?

Micron Solutions is seeking an Inspection Team Lead to provide technical leadership for our Inspection team while remaining actively involved in daily inspection activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled inspector who enjoys solving complex quality challenges, mentoring others, and supporting the production of critical medical device and precision-manufactured components.

As a working lead, you will serve as a subject matter expert in mechanical inspection, measurement techniques, blueprint interpretation, and GD&T while collaborating closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams to ensure products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Compensation $35.00 - $42.00 per hour based on experience, qualifications, and technical expertise.

Overtime opportunities may be available based on business and production needs

Compensation may exceed the posted range for exceptional candidates with extensive inspection, metrology, and regulated manufacturing experience

Why Join Micron Solutions?

Competitive pay of $35.00 - $42.00 per hour Overtime opportunities available

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Career advancement and professional development

Stable, growing medical device and precision manufacturing company

Collaborative culture focused on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement

About Micron Solutions Micron Solutions is a multifaceted contract manufacturing organization specializing in thermoplastic injection molding, precision machining and finishing, silver-plated medical sensors for disposable electrodes, and assembly of medical device components.

From concept to commercialization, our 120,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Fitchburg, Massachusetts provides customers with comprehensive manufacturing solutions across highly regulated industries.

Position Summary The Inspection Team Lead is a hands-on quality professional responsible for coordinating daily inspection activities and providing technical leadership to the Inspection team. This role serves as a working lead, performing mechanical inspections while helping ensure production schedules, customer requirements, and quality objectives are achieved.

This position acts as a technical resource for inspection methods, metrology, blueprint interpretation, GD&T, and quality documentation. The Inspection Team Lead also serves as a backup to the Quality Supervisor, supporting departmental continuity and day-to-day operations as needed.

What You'll Do Inspection Team Leadership & Coordination Coordinate daily inspection priorities and workflow to support production schedules, customer requirements, and business objectives

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Quality Inspectors regarding inspection methods, measurement techniques, and interpretation of specifications and drawings

Serve as the primary resource for inspection-related questions and quality concerns

Support training and development of inspectors on inspection equipment, procedures, and quality system requirements

Promote a culture of quality, safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Serve as a liaison between Inspection, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams to ensure effective communication and issue resolution

Act as backup to the Quality Supervisor by assisting with workflow coordination, communication of departmental priorities, escalation of quality concerns, and day-to-day team support activities during periods of absence

Mechanical Inspection & Quality Operations Perform incoming, in-process, first article, and final inspections using precision measuring equipment and established inspection methods

Utilize advanced inspection and metrology equipment, including:

Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs)
Vision Systems Optical Comparators Micrometers Calipers Pin  Gages Indicators and other precision measurement tools

Interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications, and GD&T requirements to verify product conformance

Review Device History Records (DHRs) and associated quality documentation for completeness, accuracy, and…