SQA Services, Inc.
Job Overview
We’re hiring for a
Quality Mechanical Inspector
position in Chicago, IL. The schedule is for the first shift, part‑time or full‑time, 30‑40 hours a week, 3‑5 days per week on an as‑needed basis. If you have a passion for mechanical products and a keen eye for quality, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Base Pay Range
$30.00/hr – $33.00/hr Key Responsibilities
You will be conducting precision mechanical inspections at one or more client suppliers in Chicago, IL, and the Midwest region. Perform precision inspection verifications on mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and materials. Inspection may include, but is not limited to, purchased parts, in‑process and final assemblies, and materials for workmanship and conformance to specifications/drawings. Perform surface plate inspection of the first article, in‑process, and lot sample parts if required. Utilize inspection equipment such as micrometers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, height gauges, optical comparators, profilometers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) if necessary. Visual acuity and the ability to detect defects in highly complex products. Verify documentation packages to industry/commodity‑specific standards. Classify defect types and verify rework conducted during the time of the inspection. Required Qualifications
5+ years of hands‑on experience with precision mechanical parts inspection. Strong ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and industry/commodity standards. Proficient in GD&T and validating dimensions (tolerances ≥.005”) using hand tools such as indicators, micrometers, calipers, height gauges. Experience with certificates of conformance and inspection documentation. Ability to adapt to new technology and software. Excellent visual acuity to detect defects in complex products. Preferred Qualifications
Associate’s degree or higher in a related field, or equivalent experience. Certification in inspection techniques or GD&T is a plus. Benefits & Compensation
50% hourly rate for any travel time (“p2p”). Mileage reimbursement at the US gov’t rate ($0.70 per mile) — untaxed. Legal Requirements
This position requires access to ITAR‑controlled technical data and/or defense articles. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder). Applicants who do not meet these criteria will not be considered. Employment Details
Seniority level: Associate. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Quality Assurance. Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing. Equal Opportunity Employer
SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
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We’re hiring for a
Quality Mechanical Inspector
position in Chicago, IL. The schedule is for the first shift, part‑time or full‑time, 30‑40 hours a week, 3‑5 days per week on an as‑needed basis. If you have a passion for mechanical products and a keen eye for quality, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Base Pay Range
$30.00/hr – $33.00/hr Key Responsibilities
You will be conducting precision mechanical inspections at one or more client suppliers in Chicago, IL, and the Midwest region. Perform precision inspection verifications on mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and materials. Inspection may include, but is not limited to, purchased parts, in‑process and final assemblies, and materials for workmanship and conformance to specifications/drawings. Perform surface plate inspection of the first article, in‑process, and lot sample parts if required. Utilize inspection equipment such as micrometers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, height gauges, optical comparators, profilometers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) if necessary. Visual acuity and the ability to detect defects in highly complex products. Verify documentation packages to industry/commodity‑specific standards. Classify defect types and verify rework conducted during the time of the inspection. Required Qualifications
5+ years of hands‑on experience with precision mechanical parts inspection. Strong ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and industry/commodity standards. Proficient in GD&T and validating dimensions (tolerances ≥.005”) using hand tools such as indicators, micrometers, calipers, height gauges. Experience with certificates of conformance and inspection documentation. Ability to adapt to new technology and software. Excellent visual acuity to detect defects in complex products. Preferred Qualifications
Associate’s degree or higher in a related field, or equivalent experience. Certification in inspection techniques or GD&T is a plus. Benefits & Compensation
50% hourly rate for any travel time (“p2p”). Mileage reimbursement at the US gov’t rate ($0.70 per mile) — untaxed. Legal Requirements
This position requires access to ITAR‑controlled technical data and/or defense articles. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder). Applicants who do not meet these criteria will not be considered. Employment Details
Seniority level: Associate. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Quality Assurance. Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing. Equal Opportunity Employer
SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
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