Quality Inspector 1st Shift - Aurora, IL at Ametek

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Location:  Aurora, IL, US, 60504
Business Unit:  Level Measurement Solutions
Posting Date:  Oct 7, 2025
Job Description: 
AMETEK LMS is searching for a Quality Inspector - Level I.

Key Responsibilities

Performs in-process dimensional and visual inspections of parts and subassemblies at different stages of the manufacturing process to ensure compliance to all in-process, drawing and order requirements.
Conducts in-process tests such as: positive material Identification tests, hardness tests, paint thickness tests, hydro tests, visual examinations of welds and others as required.
Performs liquid penetrant tests at the level I as required.

Operations

High School/GED

Aurora

Experience/Requirments:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Certified as an NDT Liquid Penetrant Test inspector level I, preferably certified as level II.
Three years of related experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to detect defects in products.
Must be able to interpret basic blueprints specifications, diagrams, and other written instructions.
Strong visual abilities: able to visually identify defects, annual vision examen required.
Experience using calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, hardness testers, optical comparators, thickness testers, XRF analyzers and others.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
 

Compensation
Employee Type:  Hourly
Salary Minimum:  $45,000
Salary Maximum:  $50,000
Incentive:  No
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.

Illinois