Quality Control Checkers

Job Title: Quality Inspector
The Quality Inspector ensures that manufactured components meet all specified quality standards by using precision measurement tools, interpreting technical drawings and specifications with GD&T requirements, and supporting core quality systems. This role plays a key part in maintaining product integrity in a production manufacturing environment and requires the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with others to resolve quality issues.
Interpret and apply technical documents, including specifications and engineering drawings with GD&T requirements, to determine inspection criteria and acceptance standards.
Prioritize, schedule, and complete inspection tasks and assignments with minimal supervision, ensuring that deadlines and quality standards are consistently met.
Effectively identify and resolve quality-related problems individually and lead collaborative efforts with others to address and prevent recurring issues.
Support and apply quality systems, including processing and documenting Return Material Authorizations (RMA), Non-Conforming Material Reports (NCMR), and First Article Inspections (FAI).
Perform quality control and inspection activities throughout the production process to ensure compliance with internal procedures and customer requirements.
Accurately document inspection results, maintain records, and communicate findings to production and quality teams as needed.
Work safely and efficiently within a plastic machine shop and clean room environment, following established procedures and quality standards.
Hands-on experience with quality control and quality inspection in a production manufacturing environment.
Proficiency using inspection tools, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, optical comparators, thread gauges, and profilometers.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Experience in production manufacturing and familiarity with shop-floor processes.
Ability to prioritize, schedule, and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to lead or participate in team-based quality improvement efforts.
Experience working with quality systems such as RMA, NCMR, and FAI processes.
Prior exposure to plastic machining or similar manufacturing environments.
Comfort working in or around clean room operations.
Ability to collaborate effectively with production, engineering, and quality teams.
You join a rapidly growing organization that invests in developing employees beyond entry-level roles. Team members have the opportunity to transition into skilled trades such as plumbing, delivery system fabrication, plastic welding, and CNC, gaining valuable technical expertise and long-term career growth. The culture encourages learning, cross-training, and advancement, offering a supportive environment where reliable, motivated individuals can build a rewarding career.
The role is based in a plastic machine shop environment, with some work performed in a clean room setting. You work around machining equipment and inspection tools, following established safety and quality procedures. The environment supports hands-on technical work, exposure to manufacturing processes, and collaboration with production and quality teams, providing practical experience with modern inspection technologies and shop-floor operations.
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, OR.
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.
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 Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, OR.
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Aerotek\u00AE Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. 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.

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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.