QA Inspector
Company: Chemresearch Co Inc
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
About the Company Founded in 1954 and recognized as one of the
top premiere Metal plating and surfacing companies in Arizona,
ChemResearch specializes in over 33 plating and chemical processes
for aerospace, defense, medical, semiconductor/electronics, space,
and heavy equipment industries. ChemResearch is a people-first
culture employer that promotes growth and innovation while
providing a challenging, exciting, fast-paced work environment with
competitive pay and great benefits. About the Job At ChemResearch,
the Quality Inspector I is responsible for maintaining quality
standards by visually inspecting incoming materials, in-process
production, and finished products, recording quality results, and
occasionally assisting with planning duties. Essential Job Duties
Performs visual inspection of the Plating Process. Performs
receiving inspection to identify surface defects, such as corrosion
and handling damage. Performs raw material inspections. Assists
with follow-up checks on quality problems. Assist with
troubleshooting daily production/quality problems. Performs
In-Process and final inspections. Assists in conducting internal
audits. Assists in defining and implementing corrective/preventive
actions. Performs first article inspection on masking, plating, and
machining processes. Maintains baking and process logs. Assists
with some planning duties. Examines and measures parts for
conformance to specified dimensions. Performs receiving inspection
on subcontracted processes. Assists with training shop floor
personnel on visual inspection requirements. May communicate with
customers on the non-conforming product(s). Maintains a neat and
orderly area. Follows all company safety and health procedures to
protect self and other personnel. Performs other duties as assigned
from time to time. Educational and Work Experience Requirements
High School diploma/GED, or equivalent experience required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Minimum of one
(1) year of experience as a Quality Inspector or equivalent work
experience. Experience in Aerospace blueprint reading (based on
material type, and process) and the ability to calculate the
surface area. Work requires basic computer and data entry skills.
Understanding of micrometers, calipers, and basic industry
specifications. Motivation and willingness to work various shifts
and some overtime when required. Must conform to the company’s FAA
Drug and Alcohol Program Policy. Essential Physical Requirements
Ability to lift 50 pounds. Ability to alternate standing and
sitting for 8 hours. Ability to see or correct to 20/25 or Jaeger 1
at 12” Near. Ability to hear. Ability to distinguish color (pass a
Pseudochromatic plates test). Ability to communicate in both verbal
and written forms. Ability to stoop and bend. Ability to use arms
and hands.
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