Quality Inspector

About This Role

Quality Inspectors perform standard quality checks on raw materials, in-process items, and finished products to ensure they meet company appearance and quality standards. This role focuses on visual inspections, basic measurements, and accurate reporting, requiring attention to detail and the ability to identify defects or deviations. Inspectors must adhere to safety protocols, maintain organized workspaces, and collaborate with team members to address challenges and drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Perform step-by-step instruction for visual inspections of raw materials, in-process items, and finished products to identify obvious defects or inconsistencies
• Check products against simple checklists, labels, and appearance standards
• Separate or tag products that look damaged or do not meet the expected appearance
• Record inspection results clearly and report findings to production supervisors or quality team
• Follow step-by-step written or verbal instructions
• Collect and enter basic quality data and maintain simple inspection logs
• Report recurring issues or observations to supervisors to support improvements
• Help maintain records needed for standard quality procedures
• Work closely with team members, supervisors, engineers, and quality control personnel to address challenges and improve processes
• Maintain safety compliance and a clean, organized workspace
• Perform basic equipment checks
• Be flexible by working overtime, cross-training, and adapting to new processes or technologies
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic ability to notice differences in appearance, fit, or finish of parts and products
• Basic computer skills for recording inspection results (e.g., simple data entry)
• Ability to visually inspect and measure product effectively
• Ability to be flexible in role, adjusting to new processes, technologies, or quality inspection requirements
• Ability to handle inspection tools and product components with precision
• Perform repetitive motions (bending, twisting, kneeling, stooping, lifting, gripping, and grasping with hands)
• Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per shift
• Ability to lift up to 75lbs
• Ability to work in environments with noise, chemicals, dust, sharp objects, moving/rotating mechanical parts, and temperature extremes
• Legally authorized to be employed in the United States

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage
• 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period