Quality Inspector

About Us

Founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous operational improvement and extraordinary customer service, we at Pursuit Aerospace pride ourselves on competitive cost structures, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality.

The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry-leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Inspector to join our quality assurance team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining compliance with industry regulations and ensuring customer satisfaction through high-quality products. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of quality systems, experience with precision measuring instruments, and the ability to work collaboratively with production teams to uphold quality standards.

Newburyport, MA. This position is 100% onsite.

• Perform calibration of hand tools per documented procedures.
• Conduct inspections of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers and Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to perform accurate measurements.
• Analyze inspection results and document findings in accordance with established procedures.
• Implement and maintain quality assurance protocols, including HACCP, CGMP, and QA/QC practices.
• Inspect products using various inspection gages, scales, and visual inspection prior to product shipment Use of hand tools.
• Perform complex geometric layout inspection using standard variable gaging and relative mathematics.
• Verification of certifications and testing of incoming raw materials Function as Designated Quality Representative for various customers to release products for shipment.
• Examine material or product for surface defects such as cracks, pits, and other surface irregularities.
• Compare product with applicable parts list or sample model to ensure completion of assembly.
• Verify dimensional compliance of all products with drawing and customer requirements.
• Perform in-process inspection and testing of products throughout the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with all applicable mechanical and process related requirements.
• Process understanding to ensure final acceptance/compliance.

• High School Diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 1-3 years relevant experience in quality assurance manufacturing.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.
• Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

• Strong knowledge of quality assurance principles, including HACCP, CGMP, and QA/QC methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of the manufacturing process to ensure end products comply with customer requirements.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and CMM.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• Must be able to have prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 pounds.
• Requires mobility in a manufacturing plant environment while using Personal Protective Equipment.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $20-26 hourly. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, education, and geographic location.

Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid…