Line Inspector - Machine Shop (Quality Engineer) - CNC/VMC

Purpose:

To ensure the quality and accuracy of machined components by conducting first piece approvals, in-process inspections, and final checduring day and night shifts. The Line Inspector plays a critical role in maintaining product standards, preventing defects, and supportinsmooth machining operations.

Responsibilities:

• Perform 1st piece inspection and approval for all machined components before mass production begins.
• Conduct in-process inspection as per control plan, drawing, and customer requirements.
• Verify dimensions using measuring instruments such as vernier calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, thread gauges, etc.Ensure adherence to machining parameters and quality standards.
• Identify non-conformities, document deviations, and coordinate with Machine Shop, QA, and Production teams for corrective actionMaintain inspection records, reports, and 1st piece approval documentation.
• Support quality audits, internal checks, and compliance with ISO / IATF requirements.
• Monitor component quality during day and night shifts, ensuring continuous quality control.
• Ensure proper handling, calibration, and upkeep of measuring instruments.
• Escalate quality issues promptly to supervisors to avoid delays or rework.