Quality Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Join the Team that Defines the Future of Aerospace

Now Hiring : Quality Inspector | Buffalo, NY | Starting 43.14 / hr

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Quality Inspector to join our team, partnering with a global leader in aerospace innovation. This is your opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking work that impacts the world today—and for generations to come.

Position Details

Job Type : Full-time, 12-month contract

Location : Buffalo, NY

Schedule : Monday–Friday, 2nd shift (2 : 00 PM–10 : 30 PM), with potential overtime and weekends

Starting Pay : 43.14 per hour

About the Role

As a Quality Inspector , you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the precision, reliability, and safety of aerospace systems that push the boundaries of innovation. You’ll inspect complex electronic and mechanical assemblies, verify compliance with specifications, and help maintain the highest quality standards in every component delivered.

What You’ll Do

Perform visual and mechanical inspections of in-process and completed products, including electronic units, subsystems, and mechanical assemblies.

Use a variety of measuring instruments and tools to ensure components meet strict quality requirements.

Review blueprints, drawings, and inspection instructions to validate product conformity.

Accept, reject, or rework units based on inspection results.

Conduct line clearances and verify material segregation between production lots.

Document inspection findings and support continuous improvement through process feedback.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.

2+ years of hands-on inspection experience in manufacturing or aerospace.

Experience in final logistical inspection and familiarity with inspection tools and gauges.

Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) .

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and / or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies : 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Preferred Qualifications

Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification .

J-STD-001, IPC-610, or IPC-620 Certifications .

Experience with soldering or electronic assembly inspection.

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect exceptional talent with industry-leading companies driving the future of aerospace technology. You’ll join a team that values precision, teamwork, and innovation—where your skills directly support critical missions that make history.

We offer competitive pay, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Take the Next Step

Ready to elevate your career and make an impact in aerospace manufacturing?

Apply today to join PDS Tech Commercial as a Quality Inspector in Buffalo, NY, and help shape the future of flight.

Pay Details : 43.14 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and / or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable :

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only : It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Company Description

Since 1977, the PDS family of companies has become among the largest and most respected staffing companies in the United States. A vital part of the PDS family, PDS Tech Commercial connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work / offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.

PDS Tech Commercial has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting / Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial.

We offer eligible associates an ala carte benefits package, that can include direct deposit, free career counseling, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonuses, and an affordable medical coverage plan.

Now part of The Adecco Group, our shared synergies combined with the investment Adecco continues to make in PDS offers significant advantages to both clients and associates alike. We share Adecco’s dedication to unlocking our Associates’ potential by unleashing the Future@Work and to the importance of human and labor rights, diversity and inclusion, environmental responsibility, and more.

Company Description

Since 1977, the PDS family of companies has become among the largest and most respected staffing companies in the United States. A vital part of the PDS family, PDS Tech Commercial connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work / offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.\r\n\r\nPDS Tech Commercial has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting / Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial.\r\n\r\nWe offer eligible associates an ala carte benefits package, that can include direct deposit, free career counseling, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonuses, and an affordable medical coverage plan.\r\n\r\nNow part of The Adecco Group, our shared synergies combined with the investment Adecco continues to make in PDS offers significant advantages to both clients and associates alike. We share Adecco’s dedication to unlocking our Associates’ potential by unleashing the Future@Work and to the importance of human and labor rights, diversity and inclusion, environmental responsibility, and more.