Smiths Detection Group

Produces trace-detection sensors for security

Quality Inspector

Inspection & TestPosted on Nov 11

Full-timeLaconia, NH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A High School Diploma or equivalent and at least one year of previous manufacturing or technical experience are required.
Candidates must have a basic understanding of manufacturing and quality processes, including internal procedures and ISO 9001.
Candidates must be able to use precision equipment such as micrometers, calipers, fixtures, and thread gages.
Candidates must have basic blueprint-reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) skills.
Candidates must have mechanical aptitude and a basic understanding of manufacturing processes, including machined components, hose, tube, bending, and welding.
Candidates must be able to perform visual inspection and use basic hand-measuring tools.
Candidates must be able to perform product dimensional inspection and read and interpret specifications and technical data.
Candidates must have elementary-level shop math skills.
Candidates must be able to stand, walk, handle objects, reach, talk, and hear as required by the job, and must be able to lift or move up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Candidates must have close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Candidates must maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
Candidates must maintain safe work habits, follow company policies, and keep the work area clean, free of foreign object debris (FOD), and organized.

Responsibilities

Review certifications.
Maintain inspection reports and logs as required.
Meet productivity standards set by management and complete work in a timely manner.
Maintain and promote a clean, FOD-free, and organized work area.
Follow company policies and safe work practices.

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Candidates are required to possess a basic understanding of manufacturing and quality processes (Internal Procedures, ISO 9001, etc.). Must be able to use various precision equipment including (but not limited to) Micrometers, Calipers, Fixtures, Thread Gages etc.
Basic blueprint reading & GD&T
Good mechanical aptitude
Basic understating of manufacturing processes (machined components, hose, tube, bending, welding etc.)
Visual Inspection
Ability to use basic hand measuring tools
Product dimensional inspection
Ability to read and interpret specifications/technical data
Elementary level shop math
Reviews Certifications
Maintains inspection reports/logs as required
Results and action oriented.
Meets productivity standards (as defined by management),
completes work in a timely manner
Maintains and promotes a clean, FOD free, and organized work area
Safety-minded and adheres to all company policies and practices safe work habits
Has a can-do attitude. Approaches others in a tactful and respectful manner.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Consistently, regularly and predictably at work and on time
Other duties may be assigned as needed

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma/Equivalent with at least one year of previous manufacturing/technical experience.

Additional Information

Benefits

401(k)
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Health savings account (HSA)
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career’s website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)

About the Company

Smiths Detection Group

Produces trace-detection sensors for security

Smiths Detection provides sensors and systems that detect weapons, explosives, and other contraband to improve global security. Its product lineup centers on trace and material-detection technology used in security screening—devices and integrated systems that scan for traces or signatures of dangerous materials and raise alerts for operators, often connected to data analysis and monitoring software. The company differentiates itself through its long corporate heritage, its integrated approach spanning detection hardware, software, and global service support, and by expanding capabilities via strategic acquisitions (notably Morpho Detection) and focused maintenance/refurbishment services through Med Graphix to extend the life of deployed equipment. The goal is to help governments and organizations protect people and assets by delivering reliable detection solutions and ongoing lifecycle support that keep security gear operating over time.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Acquired
Total funding: $2.6B
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1950

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