Quality Inspector

Company: Aerotek
Location: Providence
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Quality Inspector Job Description As a Quality Inspector, your primary responsibilities will include verifying in-process and completed products to ensure they meet all applicable dimensions, parts, and procedures. You will conduct process and product audits, enter inspection data into the quality management system, and generate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for noncompliant products. Additionally, you will create Quality Control Plans (QCPs) for new builds and production runs. This role requires a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high quality standards. Responsibilities Verify in-process and completed products to ensure compliance with all applicable dimensions, parts, and procedures. Conduct process and product audits as required. Enter QC inspection data into the quality management system. Generate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for noncompliant products. Create Quality Control Plans (QCPs) in advance of first-time builds and production runs. Inspect finished box assemblies and small components. Follow detailed instructions provided by customers. Inspect harnesses during assembly, using microscopes and measurement tools. Check wires and small components for errors. Essential Skills Ability to use hand and measuring tools such as calipers, tape measures, and micrometers. Ability to read and understand Bills of Materials (BOMs), Process Specifications, Engineering Drawings, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Experience in PCB (Printed Circuit Board), cable, and box assemblies. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Additional Skills & Qualifications J-STD certification. Knowledge of IPC-610 and IPC-620 standards. Clear vision at 20/20 or better at 20 feet or more. Ability to identify and distinguish colors. Why Work Here? Join a family-owned business co-owned by two brothers, where you will benefit from a profit-sharing program and enjoy a strong sense of community. Engage in monthly events and employee recognition initiatives, contributing to a positive and rewarding work environment. Work Environment This position requires a detail-oriented and precise approach to work, with a strong emphasis on quality control and adherence to standards. The role involves frequent use of measuring tools and analysis of production components, ensuring all quality specifications are met. Inspectors work closely with assemblers in a cell-based environment, primarily conducting visual inspections with occasional use of calipers. The work involves standing, walking, lifting, and using hands to type for 1/3 to 2/3 of the time. The ability to work using a microscope and lift items weighing up to 20 pounds is necessary. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cranston, RI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cranston,RI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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