Quality Inspector

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Quality Inspector Job Description The Quality Inspector ensures that manufactured parts meet all engineering specifications and quality standards by performing inspections throughout the production process. This role uses precision measurement tools, follows engineering drawings, and applies basic math and computer skills to verify accuracy and document results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Perform inspections of parts at various stages of production to confirm conformance to engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications. Use inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, protractors, tape measures, and other hand and power tools to measure angles, dimensions, and features accurately. Follow engineering drawings and work instructions carefully to verify that parts meet required tolerances and quality standards. Conduct visual inspections, in-process checks, and final inspections of parts and assemblies to identify defects or nonconformances. Record inspection results accurately, maintain inspection records, and prepare required documentation in a clear and organized manner. Communicate inspection findings, quality issues, and status updates to production, quality, and other stakeholders as required. Support quality control and quality assurance activities by assisting with inspection-related tasks across different stages of production. Perform general labor and inspection-related tasks as needed, including handling and moving parts safely between work areas. Cross-train in other departments to support broader production and quality needs when required. Lift and move parts and materials, including items up to approximately 35 pounds, while following safe work practices. Perform other duties as assigned to support overall production and quality objectives. Essential Skills High school diploma or GED. Ability to read and comprehend work instructions, blueprints, and engineering drawings. Experience with inspection tools such as calipers, height gauges, micrometers, micrometres, tape measures, and protractors. Familiarity with brake press operations and measuring angles. Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively. Basic high school math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Basic computer skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time. Ability to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time. Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs, including lifting up to approximately 20 pounds occasionally, twisting, bending, and carrying parts from one location to another. Strong attention to detail and a high level of dependability. Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. Willingness to cross-train in other departments and work overtime as needed. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred. Experience in quality inspection, quality control, and quality assurance is beneficial. Inspecting parts and assemblies at different stages of production is an asset. Experience with visual inspection, in-process inspection, and final inspection activities is advantageous. Familiarity with assembly processes and inspection of assembled components is helpful. Comfort working in a fast-paced production setting with frequent interaction across teams. Why Work Here? The organization operates in a growing business with strong demand, offering many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Team members benefit from a culture that values reliability, accuracy, and continuous improvement, providing a stable environment where contributions are recognized and skills can expand over time. Work Environment This role is based in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with frequent interaction among production, quality, and logistics teams. The workplace emphasizes safety, accuracy, and reliability in all activities. Team members spend most of the shift standing, walking, and performing repetitive tasks while handling parts and materials. Work involves regular use of precision measurement tools, hand and power tools, and basic computer applications. The environment requires adherence to safety procedures and appropriate work attire suitable for a manufacturing facility. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Byron Center, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Byron Center,MI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 18, 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.