About this role
Aerotek is immediately hiring a 1st Mechancial Quality Inspector for a premier manufacturing company in Swedesboro, NJ. We are seeking candidates experienced in mechanical quality inspection using precision measuring tools (calipers and micrometers), who are ready for their next exciting opportunity! If you are interested, please submit your application for an opportunity to interview and start immediately!
What We Offer
- Benefits in your first 30 days (Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401k plan)
- Weekly Pay
- Long-term, Contract-to-Hire
- Opportuntity for Overtime
- Structured On the Job Learning Programs
- Close-Knit, Growht-Oriented Company Culture
Job Description
- Perform detailed mechanical inspection of machine parts and key mechanical components received from vendors.
- Verify that products meet all specified requirements by using established tools, procedures, and guidelines.
- Use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, veneers, squares, and other precision instruments to check product specifications to close tolerances.
- Conduct serial number matching to ensure full traceability and accuracy of inspected parts.
- Take accurate dimensional readings and document all measurements as required.
- Perform in-process inspections to monitor and verify product quality during various stages of production.
- Track, record, and update inspection data using Excel and other digital applications.
- Use hand tools and measuring devices consistently and correctly to complete inspection tasks.
Qualifications
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand how mechanical components function and interact.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings accurately.
- Proficiency in using measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, veneers, squares, and other precision tools to verify close tolerances.
- Solid mathematics skills, including preferred knowledge of geometry and trigonometry, to support accurate measurements and calculations.
- Experience with mechanical inspection and quality inspection practices.
- Ability to perform dimensional readings and verify specifications against engineering requirements.
- Competence in tracking and recording inspection data using Excel and other computer applications.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Swedesboro, NJ.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Swedesboro,NJ.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.