Quality Inspector - Mechanical - Level II (Contract)

For more than 30 years, SQA Services has been a premier leader in the provision of managed supplier quality services for audits, assessments, remote surveillance assessments, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and engineering to manufacturers within all industries. We deliver services by deploying associates who are located throughout the United States and in 90+ countries around the world to your supplier sites. Our associates are expert quality assurance professionals with broad experience and local knowledge who can represent our clients on-demand and on-site faster than our competitors.   We are currently seeking a Quality Mechanical Inspector for an immediate opening in Miami, FL. This is a 6-month contract position with the potential for extension. The role is full-time, Monday through Friday, working second shift from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, Full-Time. Overtime is available as needed 

Key Responsibilities

Perform detailed mechanical inspections on parts, components, and assemblies to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.

Inspect components for defects such as damage, corrosion, burrs, dents, and other nonconformities.

Utilize precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gauges) to verify dimensions and tolerances.

Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications, including GD&T, to ensure part accuracy and conformance.

Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspections in accordance with company and customer requirements.

Complete and maintain accurate inspection reports and documentation in a timely manner.

Review and verify quality documentation to ensure completeness and compliance with purchase order (PO) requirements.

Documentation may include data sheets called out on the PO, material certifications, Certificates of Conformance (COCs), First Article Inspection Reports (FAIs), and related quality records.

Training will be provided to support understanding and execution of documentation review processes.

Required Qualifications

• Previous mechanical inspection experience
• Knowledge of GD&T and inspection methodologies
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow inspection plans and protocols
• Experience with the use of precision measurement tools and equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering drawings
• Ability to work effectively within a quality management system
• Must be ITAR Compliant 
• Must be willing to undergo a background check

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified or previously certified in GD&T ASME Y-14.5
• Experience with AS9102 (FAI)
• Experience with SAP or ERP system
• Experience with Certification of Conformance
• Diploma or GED from an accredited high school or technical school; college degree in engineering
• Knowledge of mechanical contract manufacturing and LEAN manufacturing
• 5 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, with 2 years as a Mechanical Inspector

Note:   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.​   This position requires access to ITAR-controlled technical data and/or defense articles. As such, the candidate must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder) to comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants who do not meet these criteria will not be considered for this role.   #ZR