Piper Companies

Quality Control Assembly Inspector

Piper Companies$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma with 5 years of experience in assembly or quality inspection.
  • Experience with CMM and using precision measurement tools.
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and understand GD&T principles.
  • Knowledge of assembly processes and quality inspection procedures.
  • Must hold an active Top Secret or DOE Q security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform quality inspections on mechanical and electromechanical assemblies.
  • Verify dimensions and workmanship against specifications and inspection plans.
  • Document and communicate defects while maintaining compliance records.
  • Support calibration and inspection tool maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with engineers and quality teams to ensure high standards of assembly.

Benefits

  • Cigna medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401k retirement plan.
  • Holiday leave and sick leave as required by law.
Full Job Description
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Quality Control Assembly Inspector to join a leading energy and engineering organization onsite in Oak Ridge, TN. The assembly inspector will support advanced manufacturing operations while ensuring the quality, safety, and compliance of mission-critical mechanical assemblies.

Responsibilities of the Assembly Inspector Includes:
  • Perform quality inspections on mechanical and electromechanical assemblies using precision measurement tools.
  • Verify critical dimensions, torque requirements, labeling, traceability, and workmanship against specifications and inspection plans.
  • Identify, document, and communicate defects while maintaining accurate quality and compliance records.
  • Support calibration activities, measurement system verification, and inspection tool maintenance.
  • Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and quality teams to ensure assemblies meet requirements before release and to drive continuous improvement initiatives.


Qualifications of the Assembly Inspector Includes:
  • High school diploma + 5 years of experience in mechanical assembly, quality inspection, manufacturing, or related
  • Experience with CMM, hands on manufacturing, using measurement equipment, and assembly or dimensional inspection
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and understand basic GD&T principles
  • Knowledge of assembly processes, fastener requirements, calibration practices, and quality inspection procedures
  • Must be able to pass a government background check and hold an active Top Secret or DOE Q security clearance


Compensation of the Assembly Inspector Includes:
  • Salary range: $90,000 - $120,000
  • Comprehensive benefits: Cigna medical, dental, vision, 401k, holidays, and sick leave as required by law


This job opens for applications on September 21st, 2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: quality control, inspector, inspection, assembly, mechanical inspection, electromechanical, GD&T, precision management, manufacturing quality, calibration, dimension, CMM, Coordinate Measuring Machine

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About Piper Companies

Piper Companies is a staffing and recruiting firm based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It provides staffing solutions for a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. The company was founded in 2011 and has since grown to become a leading provider of staffing services in the Philadelphia area. Piper Companies is committed to providing high-quality service to its clients and candidates, and has a strong focus on building long-term relationships. The company is also known for its corporate social responsibility initiatives, including support for local charities and community organizations.
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