Receiving Quality Inspector

Insight Global • Manchester, CT • Posted June 08, 2026

About the Role

Job Description
An aerospace company is seeking Receiving Quality Inspectors to join their team. As a Receiving Quality Inspector, you’ll ensure the manufactured parts and assemblies meet rigorous aerospace standards for safety, reliability, and performance. You’ll own inspections across the full production lifecycle—in-process, first article, and final—and play a critical role in verifying every component is compliant before it’s cleared for shipment or flight.

Day to Day:
Visual inspections: Perform detailed visual inspections to defined standards.

Dimensional & physical inspections: Inspect incoming aerospace parts using precision tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, etc.).

Engineering compliance: Interpret complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications to validate conformance to design requirements and tolerance levels.

First Article Inspection (FAI): Perform and document FAIs in accordance wit...