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Quality Inspector

Westborough, MA 01581

Posted: 12/15/2025 Employment Type: Contract To Hire Industry: Inspector Job Number: 43969 Pay Rate: 28.00

Job Description

Job Summary
The Panther Group is seeking a Quality Inspector to support inspection activities throughout the production assembly process, from in-process inspection through final system assembly. This role is open to both entry-level and experienced candidates, with training provided for those new to quality inspection.

1st shift (for Quality Inspector 1) Mon-Fri, 6am-2:30pm. 
2nd shift (for Quality Inspector 2) Mon-Fri, 2:30pm-10:30pm. or 3:30pm - midnight.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform in-process, first article, and final inspections throughout manufacturing
  • Verify products meet workmanship, process, documentation, and customer requirements
  • Follow ESD and board handling requirements
  • Handle Moisture Sensitive Devices (MSD) per component MSL requirements
  • Review documentation for compliance with internal procedures
  • Disposition assemblies for rework or repair as needed
  • Authorize shipment of product that meets industry and customer specifications
  • Use inspection tools such as calipers, rulers, microscopes, and gauges
  • Support ISO Quality Management Systems and site 6S objectives
  • Accurately record inspection results in the electronic manufacturing system
  • Support one or multiple product lines based on experience level
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Pass IPC-DVD-64C Component Identification.
  • Pass IPC-A-610 Modules, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8.
  • Ability to read assembly drawings, blueprints, and Bills of Materials
  • Familiarity with First Piece, In-Process, Audit, and Final Inspection
  • Knowledge of ESD and electronic assembly environments
  • Ability to use Inspection Gauge (Calipers, Rulers, Microscope, etc.)
  • Ability to use electronic manufacturing system (OCuity)
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office tools like Excel and Word as well as shop floor control systems (Aegis).
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented manufacturing environment
  • Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency
  • Comfortable performing repetitive inspection tasks
  • Ability to follow written procedures and instructions

Preferred (training may be provided):

  • IPC-A-610 and IPC-DVD-64C certifications
Experience Levels
  • Entry-Level: 0–6 months manufacturing or inspection experience
  • Experienced: 2+ years of quality inspection or related technical experience
  • Technical or vocational certification may substitute for experience

Pay is $20 - $28 / hour depending on experience and shift. 

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Meet Your Recruiter

John Sabbagh
Recruiting Manager

John Sabbagh has over 10 years of recruiting experience. Starting his career as an Entry Level Recruiter at Panther, our candidates find him genuine and great resource to their career search!

Fun Fact: John is a sports fanatic, he plays in horseshoe and cornhole leagues and loves fantasy football.

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