QA INSPECTOR

Job Title: Quality Inspector (Roaming)

Location: Raleigh, NC

Company: SMT, Inc.

About Us:

Since 1969, SMT, Inc. has been a trusted leader in precision sheet metal fabrication and custom powder-coated products. We are proud to offer a stable work environment, competitive benefits, and real opportunities for growth. Join a company where quality comes first and your skills are truly valued.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a Roaming Quality Inspector to join our team on 1st shift (typical hours are 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM). In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting both in-process and finished goods to ensure they meet internal and customer specifications. You will play a key role in helping maintain SMT's high standards for quality and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct inspections of in-process parts and finished products across the facility

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to verify product conformance

• Accurately document inspection results and report any non-conformities

• Work closely with production personnel to resolve quality issues

• Support continual improvement efforts in quality processes

• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety guidelines

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing quality inspection role is required

• Strong knowledge of blueprint reading and interpretation

• High attention to detail and excellent communication skills

• Ability to work independently and adapt to a fast-paced, changing environment

• Experience with common inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) preferred

Benefits Include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• 401(k) with company match

• Opportunities for training and advancement

Salary Description

$19 - $22 per hour DOE