Quality Inspector 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join a growing manufacturing team in Garland, TX. This position plays a key role in ensuring raw materials, in-process components, and finished products meet established quality standards before shipment. The ideal candidate has experience working in a manufacturing environment, understands the quality inspection process, and is comfortable using precision measuring tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect raw materials, components, and finished products according to quality standards and customer specifications.
• Perform accurate measurements using calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and other inspection equipment.
• Monitor production and machine operations to verify product quality throughout the manufacturing process.
• Complete work orders, inspection reports, and production documentation accurately and on time.
• Identify, document, and report quality concerns while working with production personnel to resolve issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while following all company and OSHA safety standards.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures including PPE requirements

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous quality inspection or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, safety rules, operating procedures, and other technical documents.
• Comfortable working with measurements, fractions, decimals, and basic mathematical calculations.
• Experience operating forklifts, overhead cranes, or side loaders is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to lift weight up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to moving equipment and production machinery.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required, including hard hats, safety glasses, and steel-toe safety shoes.
• Standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the workday are required.

Employment Type & Compensation

• Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
• Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour, based on experience
• Application Period: This position will remain open until filled

Work Schedule

• 1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 7:30am-4:00pm

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Bereavement Leave
• Personal Advancement

Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.