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Quality Inspector

$21 - $23 per hour

Quality Inspector – (Hands-On Role)

Immediate openings | Stable work | Easy-to-meet requirements

We’re hiring Quality Inspectors for 2nd and 3rd shift. If you’ve used calipers or micrometers before, this is a great opportunity to step into (or continue in) a quality role.

✅ Straightforward requirements

✅ Hands-on inspection work

✅ Stable manufacturing environment

What You’ll Do

  • Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
  • Perform first piece, in-process, and final inspections
  • Record inspection results and maintain basic documentation
  • Read prints and work instructions to verify part quality
  • Help ensure products meet customer and company standards
  • Keep your work area clean and organized

What You Need

  • Experience using calipers and/or micrometers (from any job)
  • Basic understanding of measuring and inspection
  • Ability to read simple prints or drawings
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to follow instructions

Nice to Have (Not Required)

  • Prior quality inspection experience
  • Experience with gauges or pin gauges
  • Manufacturing experience

Why Join Us

  • Easy-to-qualify role with minimal barriers to entry
  • Opportunity to grow in quality and manufacturing
  • Stable, team-oriented work environment

Apply Today

  • If you’ve used measuring tools like calipers or micrometers and want a steady role, apply now.s.
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elgin, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Elgin,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 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.

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.

Vacancy posted 27 days ago
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