QUALITY INSPECTOR - WEEKDAY SHIFT - \$23-\$38/hr VulcanForms - founded in 2015 to develop the world?s first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution. We build and operate advanced digital infrastructure combining scalable additive manufacturing and precision machining to produce critical products for the aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries. About the Role: Perform dimensional, visual, and quality inspections to ensure manufactured parts meet customer, internal, industry, and regulatory requirements. Support First Article Inspections, inspection method development, nonconformance investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced metal additive manufacturing environment. This is an on-site, 12-hour position in Devens, MA. Shift hours: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Monday through Wednesday and alternating Thursdays. VulcanForms operates 24/7/365. Key Responsibilities: - Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) and routine part inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection equipment - Interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T principles to verify part requirements - Conduct dimensional and visual inspections using CMMs, PCMMs, vision systems, profilometers, and blue-light scanners - Develop and validate inspection and test methods, and assist with SOPs and inspection protocols - Verify that materials, equipment, processes, and products comply with quality specifications - Monitor, analyze, and report product quality metrics - Issue nonconformance reports and support MRB hardware disposition and corrective action activities - Investigate and troubleshoot product or production issues using root cause analysis and data analysis - Assist with process controls, audits, gap analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives - Support compliance with customer, internal, industry, and regulatory standards, including AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 13485 - Apply AQL sampling techniques as required - Troubleshoot issues involving inspection equipment and software - Communicate identified nonconformances and collaborate with operations personnel to meet production needs - Work independently, manage daily priorities, and follow all applicable safety procedures Qualifications: - Minimum 3 years of experience performing part inspections in a manufacturing environment - Strong engineering drawing interpretation and extensive knowledge of GD&T principles - Experience with First Article Inspections, Test Method Validation, and developing inspection methods - Proficiency with AQL sampling, dimensional inspection, and visual inspection techniques - Experience with root cause analysis, data analysis, troubleshooting, and corrective actions - Experience in medical device, aerospace, or defense manufacturing required - Hands-on experience with CMMs, PCMMs, vision systems, profilometers, and blue-light scanners, such as Zeiss, Faro, or Keyence - Ability to troubleshoot inspection equipment and software - Self-motivated, hands-on team player with excellent communication skills - Ability to adapt to a fast-paced startup environment and manage changing priorities - Interest in advanced metal additive manufacturing and continuous learning Compensation: - Hourly pay range: \$23.00 to \$38.00 per hour Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate?s skills, qualifications, and experience. VulcanForms offers competitive pay, equity, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; generous paid time off; and a 401(k) plan with company match. Location / Team: Quality Inspection / Operations & Manufacturing - Devens, MA