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Quality Control Inspector - 1st shift
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A Quality Inspector inspects and evaluates products according to company quality control standards. Inspects goods or packaging in a production or manufacturing facility.
$37,986 / year median in Wisconsin
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Quality Control Inspector
•1st Shift Milwaukee, WI 53219
Posted:
09/10/26
Industry:
Quality Control
Job Number:
IV16608865
Pay Rate:
$20-24 / hour
Job Description
Quality Control Inspector
•1st Shift, 7am-3:30pm
Pay:
$20
•24/hour (Based on Experience)
Location:
Milwaukee At our client, they don't just build components—they ensure quality at every step. As a Quality Control Inspector, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the excellence our customers depend on. If you're detail-driven, reliable, and ready to grow within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this is your opportunity to make an impact. We are seeking a meticulous and motivated Quality Control Inspector for our 1st shift team. You will be responsible for performing Incoming, In-Process, and Final Inspections, using traditional metrology tools to ensure components meet required specifications and quality standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Inspect alignment and dimensions of parts using ID/OD micrometers, height stands, and calipers
Perform manual drafting to document dimensional requirements
Verify parts against product specifications, drawings, and part lists
Visually examine parts and document production results
Ensure all inspections and records comply with the Quality Management System and Customer Requirements
Confirm assembly completeness and identify missing or incorrect hardware
Participate in ongoing training and maintain equipment certifications
Required Competencies & Skills:
Proficient with manual inspection tools (Micrometers, Calipers, Height Stands)
Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and blueprints
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Solid mathematical knowledge including geometry, trigonometry, fractions, decimals, and layout functions
Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and time management abilities
Adaptable and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications:
Valid driver's license
Prior experience in a manufacturing or quality control environment
Exceptional attendance record (required)
Completion of Overhead Crane and Forklift Training (training provided upon hire if needed)
Physical Requirements:
Frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, bending, and lifting (up to 50 lbs)
Frequent use of hands, tools, and inspection equipment
Occasional talking or hearing in a production setting