Hard Skills

• Quality inspection
• In-process inspection
• Final product inspection
• Incoming material inspection
• First article inspection (FAI)
• Sampling inspection
• Dimensional inspection
• Visual inspection
• Mechanical testing
• Gauge calibration

Technical Proficiencies

• Calipers and micrometers
• CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)
• Height gauges and dial indicators
• Blueprint reading
• GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• ERP/MRP systems
• MS Excel (inspection logs, reports)
• Digital measuring tools
• Non-destructive testing (NDT)
• Optical comparators

Quality & Compliance

• ISO 9001 compliance
• ISO/TS standards
• AS9100 / IATF 16949 familiarity
• Quality control procedures
• Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Control plans
• Quality audit support
• Nonconformance reporting (NCR)
• Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
• Regulatory compliance

Analytical & Process Skills

• Root cause analysis
• Defect identification
• Statistical process control (SPC)
• Measurement system analysis (MSA)
• Tolerance analysis
• Documentation and recordkeeping
• Data-driven decision making
• Continuous improvement
• Lean manufacturing awareness
• 5S principles

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving
• Time management
• Team collaboration
• Communication with production staff
• Process discipline
• Adaptability
• Accountability
• Training and mentoring operators on quality
• Cross-functional coordination

Action Verbs

• Inspected
• Verified
• Documented
• Monitored
• Calibrated
• Audited
• Identified
• Resolved
• Implemented
• Improved