Quality Control Inspector Jobs in New Hampshire
Quality Control Inspector jobs in New Hampshire are steady and in consistent demand, concentrated in the state's advanced manufacturing, defense electronics, and medical device sectors, with openings for both entry-level technicians and senior inspectors. Manchester, Nashua, and the Seacoast region around Portsmouth see the highest volume of hiring, anchored by employers like BAE Systems, Benchmark Electronics, and Velcro Companies. The most sought-after specialties include incoming inspection, in-process dimensional verification, and ISO and AS9100 quality systems auditing. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Milford, NH, US, 03055
Are you a motivated individual seeking a new and exciting opportunity? Do you want to work in a supportive environment with room to grow? Do you want great pay and benefits while also having a good work/life balance? Then we want YOU!
About Us: Haydon, Kerk and Pittman are three world class AMETEK brands that supply advanced linear and rotary motion solutions to a diverse mix of global customers. We are recognized as a leading manufacturer of brushed and brushless DC motors, stepper motor based linear actuators, precision Acme lead screw and anti-backlash nut assemblies, linear rail and guide systems, gearmotors, drives and complete custom automation sub-systems.
We are looking to add a motivated Quality Control Inspector to our team. This position is responsible for the evaluation of customer returns (RMA’s), incoming inspection, first article and final inspection.
What will you do?
On any given day, your responsibilities would include:
- Ensuring that all incoming material and accompanying documentation from suppliers conform to specifications and requirements.
- Providing production floor support for in-process and final inspection as required.
- Evaluating customer returns (RMA’s), logging them and communicating findings.
- Performing and maintaining files for First Article amd Final Inspection.
- Working cross functionally with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations and Customer Service.
- Maintaining inspection fixtures and gauges and ensuring proper calibration status of these items as required.
- Creating and recording SPC files to capture inspection data.
You are a great fit if you have the following:
- Ability to program MicroVu vision system for part inspection.
- High level communication skills; both verbal and written (email).
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings (including GD&T).
- Ability to use all common inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, comparator, go/no-go gauges, etc.
- Strong computer skills including the ability to use common Microsoft Office software.
- Good organizational mind set.
- Previous manufacturing experience (required).
- High school or equivalent education level and previous quality/inspection experience (required)
- Ability to shift priorities as required.
Why should you join our team?
AMETEK offers competitive pay and a great benefits package including:
- Excellent medical/dental/vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Paid Vacation
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement
Come join our team! Apply now!
Compensation
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Consulting & Professional Services
What New Hampshire Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality control inspector jobs across New Hampshire.
- High school diploma or associate degree in a technical or manufacturing field required
- Hands-on experience with precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality management standards and documentation practices
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
- Experience conducting incoming, in-process, or final inspection in a manufacturing environment
- Proficiency with quality management software and nonconformance reporting systems
Quality Control Inspector Jobs in New Hampshire: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality control inspector in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire does not require a state-issued license to work as a quality control inspector, so entry typically begins with a high school diploma or an associate degree in manufacturing technology or a related technical field from a school like Manchester Community College or NHTI. Employers in New Hampshire's defense and electronics sectors strongly prefer candidates who hold or are pursuing certifications from the American Society for Quality, such as the Certified Quality Inspector designation, which signals verified technical competency.
Which companies hire quality control inspectors in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire quality control inspector roles are posted by CANAM, Canam, and AMETEK and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. New Hampshire's dense cluster of defense contractors and precision manufacturers along the Route 3 and Route 101 corridors makes it one of the more active states for this role in New England.
Which New Hampshire cities have the most quality control inspector jobs?
Claremont, Exeter, and Hudson are the cities with the most quality control inspector openings in New Hampshire. Manchester and Nashua lead because they anchor the state's largest concentration of defense electronics, aerospace components, and contract manufacturing facilities, while Portsmouth and the Seacoast area contribute openings tied to naval shipbuilding supply chains and precision fabrication shops.
Are there remote quality control inspector jobs in New Hampshire?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of quality control inspector openings tied to New Hampshire are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, because most inspection work requires physical presence on a production floor or receiving dock to measure parts and review physical documentation. The portions of the role most likely to be performed remotely are audit preparation, quality system documentation, and supplier corrective action report review.
How can I get hired as a quality control inspector in New Hampshire with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is to apply for a manufacturing associate or production technician role at one of New Hampshire's large contract manufacturers, which frequently rotate people into quality support functions. Employers like those in the Nashua and Manchester industrial parks often hire for inspection assistant roles that require only a high school diploma and on-the-job training. Completing a short metrology or blueprint-reading course through NHTI or the Manchester Community College workforce development program gives candidates a clear edge over unschooled applicants.
Where can I find and apply to quality control inspector jobs in New Hampshire?
You can find and apply to quality control inspector jobs in New Hampshire on Migrate Mate, which lists current New Hampshire openings updated regularly. Search through the roles listed on this page, identify the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit your background.
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