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Posted August 21, 2026
L.M. Gill Welding & Manufacturing

Quality Inspector

Manchester, CT, USA Full Time

L.M. Gill Welding & Manufacturing, a Defense manufacturing company located in Manchester, CT, is projecting substantial growth due to increases in DOD spending. We are looking for an experienced and innovative QC Technician/inspector to complement our team.

Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Highly preferred to have experience using at least one of the following inspection measurement machines:
    • CMM (utilizing RENISHAW Probes and ABERLINK measurement software)
    • FARO Quantum S Max
  • Set up and operate typical inspection tools and gages
  • Reading and understanding blueprints of the complexity of the shipbuilding industry including Geometric Tolerancing
  • Inspecting parts with close tolerances – sometimes +/- .0005 inch
  • Checking manufacturing work by taking and recording measurements utilizing an array of instruments such as micrometers, vernier calipers, depth gages, height gages, dial bore gages
  • Working as a team player and/or stay on task as a self-starting individual
  • Adjusting to the ever-changing workflow and cross train and perform multiple inspections as required
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives through a willingness to think creatively to solve problems and accept better ways of doing things
  • Working within and support the culture of an AS9100D and ISO9001:2015 structured environment
  • Familiarity with calibration procedures and techniques
  • Reviewing material certifications and ensure conformance to the appropriate specifications

In addition to the items outlined above:

The ideal candidate would have a minimum of 5 years Defense manufacturing experience performing inspection of parts, reviewing certifications and would possess a solid understanding of blueprint reading as well as PO and specification interpretation to ensure the products manufactured meet all PO and specification requirements. Attention to detail is a must. Experience in marking material using Pryor marking machine would also be a plus.

Must be a US CITIZEN and able to pass a drug screen and background check.

Competitive pay and benefits include an air-conditioned facility, vacation, medical and life insurance as well as a 401K plan.

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