Quality Control Inspector

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Quality Control Inspector Job Description The Quality Control Inspector performs detailed inspections of raw materials, first-piece, in-process, and final manufactured parts to ensure they meet established quality assurance standards. This role accurately completes and maintains all quality control documentation, applies standardized inspection methods and statistical process control, and collaborates closely with production and quality teams to identify and resolve non-conformances. Responsibilities Perform inspections of raw materials, manufactured parts, production assemblies, and sub-assemblies to verify conformance to quality assurance standards. Utilize established standards, methods, and procedures for inspection, testing, evaluation, and disposition of discrepant material. Apply statistical process control methodology as required to monitor and control critical part characteristics. Accurately complete all quality control documentation and inspection sheets in accordance with AS9100 Rev C standards. Follow verbal and written instructions, including blueprints, production travelers, work instructions, and process specifications, to complete a variety of inspection tasks. Verify that inspection equipment, machinery, and tools are properly calibrated and maintained in line with company policies. Notify machine operators and relevant personnel when non-conformances are found and document findings on the appropriate forms in accordance with quality procedures. Communicate improvements, problems, and quality issues to the Quality Control Manager or designated quality leadership. Work efficiently to achieve targeted goals and support production schedules. Perform hardness testing on parts and accurately record test data. Conduct visual inspections and use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and CMM equipment as needed. Perform other related duties as assigned to support overall quality and operational efficiency throughout the company. Essential Skills Minimum of 2 years of inspection experience in a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints. Proficiency in using standard measuring equipment, including calipers and micrometers. Experience performing quality inspection and visual inspection of parts and assemblies. Knowledge and practical use of Windows operating systems. Strong math skills to support measurement, tolerance, and statistical evaluations. Additional Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or comparable experience. Experience working in a newer or modern manufacturing facility is beneficial. Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) concepts and applications. Ability to perform hardness testing and accurately record test data. Comfort working in a hands-on, production-floor quality room environment. Why Work Here? You will join a growing organization that has recently benefited from a larger corporate structure, bringing additional work and long-term stability to all locations. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and travel insurance, disability coverage, a flexible spending account, and a 401(k) plan. You can expect opportunities to work with modern manufacturing processes, develop your quality expertise, and contribute directly to the success of a team-focused, quality-driven environment. Work Environment You will work in a newer manufacturing facility where the quality room is located directly on the production floor, providing close interaction with manufacturing operations. The environment is hands-on and fast-paced, with regular use of precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and other standard inspection equipment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Schaumburg, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Schaumburg,IL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.