Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Inspector – 1st Shift
Location: Grand Rapids, MI (Bus Route Accessible)
Job Type: Hourly
Pay Rate: $16/hour
1st Shift Monday – Thursday, 5 AM – 3:30 PM 

Summary:
Join our production team as an Inspector, where you’ll play a vital role in ensuring all parts meet strict quality standards. You will be responsible for inspection, racking, sorting, packaging, and labeling, requiring strong attention to detail and a commitment to operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect production parts and identify/categorize plating defects with precision
• Accurately enter inspection data into computer systems
• Communicate findings and requirements to supervisors, quality personnel, and team members
• Continuously learn new parts, processes, and production requirements
• Operate equipment according to procedures
• Transport, organize, and package materials, ensuring proper labeling for shipment
• Comply with procedures for material handling, inventory, and sorting
• Efficiently rack products to plating racks following all specifications
• Support racking, sorting, and other production tasks as needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational abilities
• Basic computer system proficiency
• High attention to detail

Working Conditions:

• Adherence to all safety requirements in production/inspection areas
• Standing, walking, bending, or lifting throughout the shift
• Ability to lift/move materials as needed
• Frequent repetitive motions and exposure to varying temperature environments

Health & Safety Requirements:

• Consistent compliance with all safety and company policies
• Prompt reporting of safety concerns and equipment issues
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Never bypass safety protocols or operate equipment unsafely
• Always promote professionalism and workplace safety

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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