Quality Inspector - Cutting Tools
Company: Nexgen Tooling LLC
Location: Springvale
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Technical Skills: Proficient in
using precision measurement instruments (e.g., micrometers,
calipers, helichecks, optical microscopes). Experience with 2D and
3D inspection equipment and software (e.g., CMM, walter helichecks,
zolller vision systems). Familiarity with geometric dimensioning
and tolerancing Ability to interpret engineering drawings,
blueprints, and technical specifications. Knowledge of cutting tool
geometries, materials, coatings, and manufacturing processes is
highly desirable. Quality Assurance Knowledge: Understanding of ISO
9001 or other quality management systems. Capable of performing
final inspections and documenting results accurately. Ability to
identify non-conformances and communicate findings clearly.
Experience with inspection reports, lot traceability, and
non-conformance documentation. Soft Skills: Strong attention to
detail and accuracy. Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Problem-solving mindset and willingness to continuously improve
processes. Physical and Environmental Requirements: Ability to sit
or stand for extended periods. Manual dexterity for handling small
precision components. Ability to work in a manufacturing/production
environment with occasional exposure to dust, oils, and noise.
Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent;
technical training or certification in machining or quality
inspection is a plus. Minimum 2–5 years of experience in tool
inspection or precision manufacturing, preferably in a cutting tool
environment.
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