INSPECTOR - 1st shift
Job in
Fairview, Buncombe County, North Carolina, 28730, USA
Listed on 2026-07-09
Listing for:
TE Connectivity
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Fairview
INSPECTOR I - 1st shift
Posting
Start Date:
6/29/26
** At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.*
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Job Description:
** Why Join TE Connectivity?*
* + Work in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment
+ Gain hands-on experience with advanced inspection technologies
+ Be part of a high-impact team that ensures product quality and customer satisfaction
+ Opportunities for growth and skill development
** Job Overview*
* The Inspector I plays a critical role in ensuring product quality and compliance within our Receiving Inspection Lab and across select production lines. This role is responsible for verifying that incoming materials and in-process products meet engineering specifications and quality standards before advancing to production or inventory.
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys hands-on inspection work, thrives in a team environment, and is eager to grow their technical skills in a high-impact quality function.
** Job Requirements*
* ** Inspection & Quality Assurance*
* + Perform incoming, in-process, and first article inspections (FAI) to verify product conformance
+ Evaluate nonconforming materials and provide input on disposition decisions
+ Conduct dimensional inspections using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators, comparators, etc.)
+ Review documentation and verify product dimensions against engineering drawings and specifications
+ Support compliance with AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements
** Equipment & Systems*
* + Operate and maintain precision inspection equipment, including vision systems and digital optical comparators
+ Assist in programming and setup of inspection equipment as needed
+ Utilize ERP systems (e.g., SAP) to track inspections and maintain accurate quality records
** Documentation & Data Management*
* + Complete quality documentation accurately, legibly, and in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
+ Perform data entry and support reporting of quality trends and performance metrics
+ Maintain organized records to ensure traceability and compliance
** Collaboration & Communication*
* + Partner with cross-functional teams (production, engineering, quality) to ensure timely inspection and issue resolution
+ Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to support daily operations and problem-solving
+ Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment
** Production Support*
* + Perform inspection activities on the production floor as required
+ Help drive continuous improvement in quality processes and inspection efficiency
** Schedule*
* Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
** What your background should look like*
* ** Required Qualifications*
* + High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent)
+ Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or quality inspection environment
** Preferred Skills & Experience*
* + Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and customer specifications
+ Experience performing product inspections in a manufacturing setting
+ Proficiency with standard dimensional measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, drop indicators, comparators)
+ Familiarity with advanced inspection equipment (vision systems, optical comparators, etc.)
+ Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
+ Experience using ERP systems such as SAP
+ Strong attention to detail with a quality-focused mindset
+ Proven ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
** What Sets You Apart*
* + Strong organizational skills and commitment to accuracy
+ Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
+ Clear and professional communication skills
** Compliance Requirement*
* This position requires access to controlled information under ITAR/EAR regulations.
Candidates must be one of the following:
+ U.S. Citizen
+ U.S. National
+ Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder)
+ Granted Asylee or Refugee status in the U.S.
** Competencies*
* Values:
Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
** ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY*
* TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.
Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at and on Linked In () ,Facebook () ,WeChat, () Instagram andX (formerly Twitter). ()
** COMPENSATION*
* - Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $33,700- $50,500 (subject to…
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