Role Overview
SMC Ltd is hiring a entry-level Quality Inspector I. This is a full-time role in Devens. Part of SMC Ltd's Qa hiring, posted 3 days ago. The posted range is $51k to $55k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Summary
Monitors the daily in-process production by performing visual, dimensional and functional inspections.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform visual, dimensional and functional inspections in accordance with In-Process inspection procedures and documents in Control plan as required
- Dimensionally inspect product utilizing various measuring devices, such as calipers, micrometers, vision systems
- Document inspection data on appropriate records.
- Utilize computer to record statistical data
- Able to use day to day gaging used in QA Lab
- Able to recognize defects on the molded/assembled parts
- Able to read and follow requirements on a control plan
- Regular attendance, punctuality and professionalism
Essential Qualifications:
- Follow procedures for retaining samples
- Notify Supervisor/Lead of any non-conformances. Follow procedures for product rejections
- Maintain cleanliness of work areas and Quality Control equipment
- Generate Labels for daily production retains/tailgates at the start of each shift
- Responsible for supervising the rework of nonconforming product in the hold area and performing final inspection on reworked product if instructed
- Maintain quality areas clean, neat and organized
- Other duties as assigned
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English
- Minimum 1-3 years prior experience in Quality Control
- Recommended 1-year experience in Plastic Injection Molding Environment
- Experience with precision measuring equipment
- Blueprint Interpretation skills.
- Must have computer skills and familiarity with Word and Excel programs
- Knowledge of SPC and ISO 9001 & 13485 system requirements
- Ability to pay close attention to detail
- Ability to work well with others and independently.
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English
ADA Requirements:
- Stand, walk, bend, squat, twist, reach or otherwise move frequently
- Occasional repetitive motion and grasping
- Occasional climbing to reach areas on machines or racks
- Lift, move or otherwise transfer up to 50 lbs. occasionally, >20 lbs. frequently
- Typically sits, grasps items or performs keyboarding for occasional operation of a computer
- Exposure to typical machine shop physical hazards which may require respiratory protection
What SMC has to offer?
- Clean, Climate-Controlled Environment
- Stable schedule
- Paid holiday and PTO
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings
- Life and disability insurance
- Promotional opportunities
- Training and career growth programs
- Amazing co-workers
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
At SMC Ltd. we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
SMC Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V; this organization uses E-Verify.
Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.
All applicants must be authorized to work in the US
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Quality Inspector I position at SMC Ltd?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to SMC Ltd. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Quality Inspector I position at SMC Ltd located?
This position is based in Devens. SMC Ltd has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Quality Inspector I role at SMC Ltd pay?
SMC Ltd has posted a compensation range of $51k to $55k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Quality Inspector I role at SMC Ltd posted?
This role was posted on June 4, 2026 (3 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Quality Inspector I role at SMC Ltd entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements SMC Ltd has listed.
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