Inspection Associate

Job Description Job Title: Inspection Associate Location: Londonderry, NH Pay Rate: $27-$28 per hour Work Environment: Bench area within the Receiving room About the Role We're looking for a skilled Inspection Associate to join our quality team and support a variety of precision inspection projects. In this role, you'll work hands-on with a wide range of metrology tools, inspection equipment, and electronic assemblies to ensure top-tier product quality. You'll collaborate closely with engineers, technicians, and suppliers, and play a key role in identifying issues early, improving processes, and keeping programs on track. If you enjoy detailed work, solving problems, and using advanced inspection tools, this is a great opportunity to grow your career! What You'll Do Perform precision mechanical inspections based on dimensioned drawings using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, gage blocks/pins, surface plates, toolmakers microscopes, optical comparators, CMMs, and other standard equipment. Conduct visual inspections of electronic assemblies using microscopes and magnifiers. Complete First Article Inspections (FAI) and create detailed reports as required. Communicate discrepancies verbally and through written reports to Supplier Quality Engineers/Technicians (SQE/SQT). Independently perform source inspections at local suppliers. Participate in MRB meetings and support SQE/SQT teams when needed. Maintain accurate and organized inspection records per company procedures. Flag equipment needs and recommend new or custom metrology tools when required. Identify Dock-to-Stock (DTS) candidates and present nominations to the SQE team. Partner with buyers, planners, design engineers, manufacturing engineers, quality engineers, and program leadership to support ongoing projects. Support supplier audits alongside SQE/SQT as necessary. Use computers daily to manage files, documentation, and reporting. Must-Have Qualifications (Hard Skills) High School Diploma or equivalent and 6+ years of relevant inspection experience or 2-year technical/Associates degree with 2+ years of related experience Strong ability to interpret drawings/blueprints Hands-on experience with inspection tooling such as gauges, calipers, micrometers Nice-to-Have Qualifications (Hard Skills) Experience maintaining records and documents per quality procedures IPC-A-610 Certification Hexagon CMM certification (PC-DMIS software) Keyence Vision System programming experience Optical lens inspection experience Must-Have Soft Skills Strong teamwork skills and ability to collaborate with engineers and technicians Ability to work independently when needed Self-motivated with strong initiative Organized, detail-oriented, and reliable Nice-to-Have Soft Skills Interest in career growth and long-term advancement opportunities Strong problem-solving and communication abilities Deal Breakers Must be able to work onsite (no remote option) Candidates must show interest in professional growth and advancement Preferred Education/Certifications High School Diploma required IPC-A-610 Certification preferred Additional Information At HW Staffing Solutions we recognize the value of our employee associates as equally as our clients. We are passionate about people and improving the lives of every associate, we do this by connecting you with great companies and great opportunities. We celebrate our awesome diversity, believe that everyone has a unique talent, and appreciate the passion and perspectives that each of us bring to the table. Discover a new way to work together with a company that is focused on offering the best opportunities, benefits and career advancement in Accounting & Finance, Office & Administrative, Light Industrial, Professional & Technical, Call Center, Food Processing and Hospitality.HW Staffing Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity company. Meet Your RecruiterVelma Blevins Staffing Specialist Hi, My name is Velma and I love to connect Awesome people with Great Companies. Please contact me at 207.239.3752 2072393752

Created: 2026-03-04