Position: Quality Technician / Inspector - Setup Operator

Location: Rochester, NY 14606

Summary:

Nesco Resource is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Technician / Inspector - Setup Operator to join a growing manufacturing team in Rochester, NY. This temp-to-perm opportunity is ideal for candidates with quality inspection experience who are proficient in reading blueprints, using precision measuring instruments, and maintaining quality documentation. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring products meet customer and engineering specifications throughout the manufacturing process while supporting production setup activities and continuous quality improvement.

Pay Rate:

$20.00 - $25.00/Hour (Based On Experience)

Shift:

Full-Time 7:00am - 3:30PM M-F

Job Duties:

• Perform receiving, first article, in-process, and final inspections on raw materials and finished products

• Inspect parts using precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, CMMs, and optical inspection equipment

• Verify products meet engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and manufacturing documentation

• Compile inspection reports, material certifications, and customer quality documentation

• Record inspection results and maintain quality records in internal databases and quality management systems

• Identify, document, and report product non-conformances

• Support production setup activities as directed by the Quality Manager

• Ensure inspection equipment is properly calibrated and maintained

• Work closely with production personnel to resolve quality concerns and improve manufacturing processes

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

• Support continuous improvement initiatives and follow all company quality and safety procedures

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment required

• Proficient in the use of precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, and height gauges

• Experience using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) preferred

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications

• Familiarity with common machine shop equipment and manufacturing processes

• Strong mathematical skills, including fractions, decimals, and measurement conversions

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to learn new technologies and quality systems quickly

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

• Reliable attendance and commitment to quality and safety standards

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. as needed

• Frequent use of hands for measuring, inspecting, and handling components

• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive inspection tasks

• Ability to visually inspect small, detailed components with a high level of accuracy

• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment while maintaining productivity, quality, and safety standards
  

Note: Qualified candidates with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.