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Quality Inspector

$20 - $22 per hour

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Inspector (3rd Shift)

Location: Northbrook, IL
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Shift: 3rd Shift
Pay: $20-$22/hour

Benefits

As a contract employee with Sterling Engineering, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical (3 plan options)
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

About the Opportunity

Sterling Engineering is partnering with a leading precision manufacturing company seeking a Quality Inspector to join its 3rd shift team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with manufacturing quality inspection experience who enjoys working in a detail-oriented environment and takes pride in ensuring products meet the highest quality standards.

You'll inspect components, assemblies, and finished products using blueprints, measuring equipment, and established inspection procedures while working closely with production and quality teams.

What You'll Do

  • Perform visual, dimensional, mechanical, and functional inspections of incoming, in-process, and finished products
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and specifications
  • Use precision measuring equipment including gauges, calipers, micrometers, and other inspection tools
  • Verify product quality using approved inspection procedures and sampling plans
  • Document inspection results accurately in ERP systems and quality documentation
  • Identify, document, and communicate nonconforming materials or product defects
  • Support final product inspections and release activities
  • Ensure inspection equipment is properly maintained and calibrated
  • Partner with production and quality teams to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Previous quality inspection experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Experience using precision measuring tools and inspection equipment
  • Understanding of metrology and quality inspection methods
  • Basic computer skills with experience entering inspection data into ERP or manufacturing systems
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent documentation skills
  • Basic math skills and ability to perform accurate measurements
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Required Skills

  • Blueprint reading and interpretation
  • Quality inspection experience
  • Metrology and precision measurement
  • Calipers, micrometers, gauges, and inspection tools
  • Visual and dimensional inspection
  • ERP documentation
  • Attention to detail

Why Apply?

  • Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential
  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits through Sterling Engineering
  • Join an established manufacturer with a strong commitment to quality
  • Stable 3rd shift schedule
  • Opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing processes
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