Senior Quality Control Inspector (1st shift)
About the role
As a Senior Quality Control Inspector at Honeywell, you will perform dimensional and visual inspections on in-process and finished products to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, customer requirements, and internal quality standards. This role requires strong hands-on experience in metrology, inspection methods, measurement systems, and the use of precision measuring equipment. You will support manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams by identifying nonconformances, documenting inspection results, and helping drive corrective actions and continuous improvement. The position is based in Arvada, CO, and reports directly to the Quality Control Supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Perform dimensional inspection, visual, and mechanical inspections of parts and materials using standard and advanced metrology equipment.
- Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, specifications, and inspection criteria.
- Conduct first article, in-process, and final inspections to verify product conformance.
- Assist in developing inspection plans, sampling plans, and work instructions as needed.
- Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve inspection and quality concerns.
- Support audits, continuous improvement efforts, and quality system compliance initiatives.
- Measure, monitor, improve, and control KPIs.
Requirements
- 3+ years of QC inspection, quality technician, or metrology-related work in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong background in dimensional inspection and use of precision measuring equipment.
- 3+ years of reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
- Basic computer skills and experience entering data into quality records, spreadsheets, or ERP systems.
- Ability to lift or move up to 35 pounds.
Skills
- CMM programming/operating experience using Calypso software.
- ASQ Certification – Certified Quality Inspector, Certified Calibration Technician.
- Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001.
- Experience with castings and machined components.
- Experience with administering and interpreting Gage R&R studies.
About Honeywell Technologies
Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial, and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions, and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.
Benefits
Honeywell offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Educational Assistance.
- Parental Leave and Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave).
- 12 Paid Holidays.
Pay
The hourly range for this position is $26.25 - $32.83. This serves as a general guideline; actual offers may vary based on scope, responsibilities, candidate experience, education, training, key skills, and market considerations.
Schedule
1st shift: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday.