QC Inspector - Day and Overnights - $17-20/hr

Quality Control Inspector – Manufacturing

Pay: $17.00–$20.00 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: 12-hour shifts | 5–6 days per week
Day Shift: 5:00 AM–5:00 PM
Night Shift: 5:00 PM–5:00 AM

We are hiring experienced Quality Control Inspectors for both day and overnight shifts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for inspecting incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure they meet established quality standards and specifications.

Candidates should have 3–4 years of hands-on Quality Control or Inspection experience in a manufacturing environment and be comfortable using precision measuring tools and identifying dimensional or product defects.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections of manufactured and assembled parts
• Inspect incoming materials and components received from outside vendors
• Verify product dimensions, specifications, workmanship, and overall quality
• Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments
• Identify defects, dimensional discrepancies, and deviations from specifications
• Perform and document first article inspections as required
• Read and interpret manufacturing specifications, work instructions, drawings, and inspection documentation
• Accurately record inspection results and maintain required quality documentation
• Verify product identification, traceability, and documentation throughout the manufacturing process
• Communicate quality concerns and nonconforming material to production and appropriate team members
• Work closely with manufacturing personnel to resolve quality issues
• Support continuous improvement, waste reduction, and process improvement initiatives
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of Quality Control Inspector experience in a manufacturing environment required
• High school diploma or GED required
• Hands-on experience with calipers, micrometers, gauges, and precision measuring equipment
• Experience performing receiving, in-process, and final inspections
• Ability to identify defects and determine whether parts meet required specifications
• First Article Inspection experience preferred
• Ability to read and understand manufacturing specifications, drawings, work instructions, and inspection documents
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to communicate quality issues clearly with production and management
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Must be able to work a 12-hour shift, 5–6 days per week

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during a 12-hour shift
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance
• Ability to lift heavier items with assistance or appropriate equipment
• Ability to push and pull materials using appropriate equipment
• Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses and steel-toe footwear

Day and overnight opportunities are available. Qualified candidates with strong manufacturing Quality Control experience are encouraged to apply.