Quality Inspector

Job Title: Quality Inspector Job Description
The Quality Inspector ensures that products and services consistently meet established company standards for reliability, performance, and customer expectations. This role maintains strong overall quality control of products by performing detailed inspections, measurements, and tests throughout the manufacturing process and by accurately documenting and communicating findings.
Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspections of raw materials, customer-supplied materials, returned goods, and special components to verify conformance to specifications.
• Conduct finished goods inspections to ensure products meet quality standards before release.
• Carry out start-up and in-process inspections to monitor product quality during production.
• Monitor designated production areas as directed by the Quality Control Supervisor to maintain consistent quality.
• Use mechanical measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers to make precise measurements and record data on inspection forms or job cards.
• Perform testing and record data for statistical process control (SPC) during manufacturing when required.
• Communicate promptly with the Quality Control Supervisor about any non-conforming product, out-of-control processes, or other quality concerns.
• Notify Manufacturing Engineers of any test results that fail engineering limits or indicate other issues of concern.
• Set up computers and label printing programs on cutting lines to support production and quality processes.
• Assist Engineering with experimental testing and special quality-related projects as needed.
• Enter finished goods inspection data into the BMS system accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain good documentation practices to ensure records are complete, accurate, and traceable.
• Perform any other quality-related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical measurement skills and experience using tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Hands-on experience with quality inspection and mechanical inspection in a production environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and apply relevant ISO standards in daily work.
• Proficiency in recording inspection results and performing accurate data entry.
• Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
• Good documentation practices to ensure complete and accurate quality records.
• Proven understanding of part workmanship and quality requirements.
• Ability to work comfortably with numbers and basic calculations.
• Ability to use micrometers, computers, testing equipment, microscopes, tensile testing equipment, and electronic balances.
• Experience working in a high-volume production or high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, and production staff.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and related data collection.
• Experience using Excel for data entry, tracking, and basic analysis.
• Familiarity with BMS or similar systems for entering inspection data.
• Comfort working with label printing programs and computer-based production tools.
• Excel skills are considered a plus.
• Experience in environments operating under ISO standards is an advantage.

Why Work Here?
You will join a growing operation that is investing in a brand-new facility, offering a modern, upgraded work environment and the opportunity to be part of a team during an exciting period of expansion. The role provides overtime opportunities for those seeking additional earnings and offers room to grow, giving you the chance to develop your skills and advance your career over time. You will work in a setting that values accuracy, continuous improvement, and collaboration, with the support needed to build your expertise in quality and manufacturing.
Work Environment
This is a first-shift position with core hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Overtime may be scheduled either before or after the regular shift, as well as every other Saturday, providing additional earning potential. Work takes place in a manufacturing environment where you may occasionally work near moving mechanical parts and be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, ambient air, fumes, or airborne particles. The noise level is typically moderate and consistent with an industrial production setting. You will regularly use mechanical measurement tools, microscopes, tensile testing equipment, computers, label printers, and other testing equipment as part of daily quality inspection activities.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Allendale, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $49920.00/yr.
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.
401kfull health benefitsmedical dental vision
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Allendale,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


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.

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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.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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