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Operations Specialist - Quality

$27 - $37 per hour

Actalent

Job Description

Job Description

Operations Specialist Quality - 2 openings one on 1st shift one on 2nd shift

Schedule:

  • On-site manufacturing environment.
  • 1st Shift: 7:30 AM 3:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM 11:30 PM

We are seeking an experienced Quality Inspection Specialist to perform precision inspections of manufactured parts and ensure compliance with engineering specifications and tolerances. This is a hands-on role within a manufacturing environment, working closely with production and quality teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform dimensional inspections using micrometers, height gages, plug gages, bore gages, and other precision measurement tools.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T requirements.
  • Verify manufactured parts meet dimensional and tolerance specifications.
  • Review inspection results and accurately document findings.
  • Interpret CMM reports when applicable.
  • Work with manufacturing and quality teams to address nonconformances and improve inspection processes.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong hands-on experience with precision measurement and inspection equipment.
  • Solid understanding of GD&T .
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Experience interpreting CMM reports is a plus.
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Rockford, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $37.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Rockford, IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email View email address on ziprecruiter.com for other accommodation options.

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.

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