Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Inspector

Job Description

The Inspector ensures that finished products, in-process items, incoming materials, parts, and assemblies consistently meet established quality standards. This role uses advanced inspection methods, detailed recordkeeping, and strong analytical skills to support continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment. The Inspector works under general supervision, exercises discretion within their area of responsibility, and collaborates closely with other departments to maintain product quality, safety, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Inspect finished products, products in process, incoming materials, parts, and assemblies to verify conformance to established company standards.
• Perform random sampling and checks to verify the accuracy and consistency of equipment, tools, and production processes.
• Identify and report conditions that require immediate repair or corrective action.
• Use advanced inspection methods and tools to develop, implement, and conduct quality programs.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports that document inspection results, nonconformances, and corrective actions.
• Inspect work areas to detect unsafe conditions and support a safe working environment.
• Obtain samples for laboratory analysis and determine appropriate measures to correct deviations from standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to company quality levels, policies, standard operating procedures, and safety standards.
• Maintain good working relationships with colleagues across the organization.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organized work environment.
• Foster a positive team atmosphere that supports strong performance and cooperation.
• Perform team-related duties and coverage as needed to support production and quality goals.
• Work under general supervision while exercising discretion within the assigned area of responsibility and recommending actions or alternatives to supervisors and others.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 3 years of quality control or quality inspection experience.
• Experience with manufacturing and production processes, including continuous improvement objectives.
• Strong quality control and quality assurance knowledge, including visual inspection techniques.
• Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Strong analytical skills with high accuracy and attention to detail.
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects or assignments effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work as a results-driven team player.
• Ability to exercise discretion, confidentiality, and sensitivity in handling information.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, including simple formatting.
• Ability to learn and use an ERP system.
• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work overtime, including weekends, when required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience contributing to or supporting continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing setting.
• Outstanding collaborative problem-solving skills and a proactive, results-oriented mindset.
• Creative thinker who identifies and recommends effective quality and process improvements.
• Comfort working under general supervision while exercising sound judgment within the role.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Join a long-established American manufacturer where quality craftsmanship is valued and respected. You will contribute to products that carry real meaning and pride in public safety and service. The workplace offers a supportive team environment with good people who take pride in what they produce every day. Many employees build long, stable careers here, with opportunities to stay, grow, and build a secure future in a company known for reliability and longevity.

Work Environment

This role is based in a manufacturing environment with standard hours of Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:45 PM, with overtime including weekends as needed. Work involves a mix of sitting and standing for extended periods, with frequent walking, reaching, and use of hands and arms to operate tools, handle materials, and perform detailed inspections. The position requires the ability to lift and carry objects up to 30–40 pounds. The work is typically sedentary to light, with occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling as needed to access inspection areas. The role demands considerable mental concentration and sustained visual focus for extended periods due to repetitive, detail-oriented inspection tasks. The environment includes exposure to moving mechanical parts, heat, dust, and other minor workplace inconveniences, as well as general operational hazards that require strict adherence to personal protective equipment (PPE) and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for safety. The workspace is expected to be kept safe, clean, and well organized.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Attleboro Falls, MA.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in Attleboro Falls,MA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.

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.

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.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.