A Quality Inspector inspects and evaluates products according to company quality control standards. Inspects goods or packaging in a production or manufacturing facility.
TalentLogistiX is seeking an experienced Quality Inspection Team Lead to join a leading automotive manufacturing facility in Portland, IN & Berne, IN . This position will lead daily quality inspection activities and support a team of inspectors to ensure manufactured components meet engineering specifications, customer requirements, and established quality standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in a manufacturing quality environment, strong knowledge of precision inspection methods, and the ability to lead a team while maintaining accuracy, consistency, productivity, and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional with automotive or industrial manufacturing experience who is ready to take on a leadership role.
Location:
Portland, IN & Berne, IN Schedule:
1st Shift & 2nd
Shift Pay Rate:
$19.00 / Hour Quality Inspection Team Lead Responsibilities Lead and coordinate daily quality inspection activities within a manufacturing environment. Supervise, support, and provide direction to quality inspection team members. Perform quality inspections on manufactured automotive components to verify conformance to specifications. Perform hardness testing and accurately document inspection results. Inspect components using microscopes to identify defects, irregularities, and other quality concerns. Cross-cut components using saw equipment for inspection and analysis. Measure components using calipers, gauges, micrometers, and other precision measuring equipment. Review inspection results and ensure measurements and findings are accurately documented. Identify nonconforming materials or components and communicate quality concerns to appropriate leadership and production personnel. Assist with troubleshooting quality issues and support corrective actions as needed. Ensure inspection equipment is properly operated and maintained according to established procedures. Train and coach inspection team members on quality procedures, inspection methods, equipment, and work instructions. Monitor team adherence to company quality standards, procedures, and safety requirements. Maintain accurate inspection records and computerized quality documentation. Support production teams by providing timely and accurate inspection results. Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Promote a culture of quality, accountability, safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Quality Inspection Team Lead Qualifications Previous experience in manufacturing quality inspection is required; previous lead or supervisory experience is preferred. Automotive manufacturing experience is highly preferred. Experience training, leading, or directing quality inspection personnel is a plus. Hands-on experience with hardness testing, microscopes, and precision measuring equipment is highly desirable. Proficiency using calipers, gauges, micrometers, and other inspection tools. Ability to accurately interpret measurements, inspection results, specifications, and quality requirements. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining consistent quality standards. Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Basic computer skills with the ability to accurately enter and maintain inspection data. Ability to identify quality issues and effectively communicate findings to production and management. Ability to work independently while effectively leading and supporting a team. Must be able to read, write, and understand English in order to follow safety procedures, work instructions, and operate digital inspection equipment. Ability to work any assigned shift and successfully complete required 1st-shift training. About TalentLogistiX TalentLogistiX is a workforce business solutions provider. We value our hardworking team members and strive to match qualified professionals with opportunities where they can be successful. For more than 30 years, we have provided labor solutions to contractors, commercial, and industrial companies by connecting them with qualified, skilled tradespeople and technicians.
