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Quality Inspector
A Quality Inspector examines products, components, or materials on the production floor, using precision measurement tools and blueprint reading skills to verify conformance to specifications. Working within manufacturing and industrial settings, they apply quality inspection techniques and ISO quality standards to catch defects before products reach customers. This hands-on role demands strong attention to detail and is typically an entry-to-mid-level position within a quality assurance team.
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Quality Inspector
Jabil
Osijek
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Quality Inspector
FLIR Systems
Mountain View, CA
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Quality Inspector
Crane Co.
Full-time · Elyria, OH · $36 / hour
This quality inspector role involves inspecting aerospace and defense components for conformance to specifications using precision measurement equipment and blueprints. It suits candidates with hands-on CMM and surface plate inspection experience who are comfortable in manufacturing environments and can interpret technical drawings.
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Quality Inspector II
Beckman Coulter
Full-time · USA - New Port Richey - Pall Corporation
This Quality Inspector II role involves performing detailed dimensional and visual inspections of aerospace components and incoming materials to ensure they meet customer and regulatory standards, using precision measurement instruments and interpreting complex engineering drawings. The position is best suited for someone with aerospace or military manufacturing inspection experience who is meticulous, detail-oriented, and comfortable working a weekend shift in a regulated manufacturing environment.
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Quality Inspector I
Arrow Electronics
Full-time · Reno, NV · $23 – $25 / hour
This role involves inspecting electronics and computer components at a distribution center to verify they meet documented specifications and quality standards. It's suited to detail-oriented individuals who work well in a fast-paced warehouse environment and can handle physical demands like lifting and extended standing.
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Quality Inspector (3rd Shift, 4x10)
Andersen Corporation
Full-time · Luray, VA · $20 – $24 / hour
This quality inspector role involves performing regular audits of manufacturing products and processes at an Andersen facility, then discussing findings with production operators to drive continuous improvement. It suits someone with manufacturing experience who can identify quality issues, document them clearly, and communicate effectively with frontline workers.
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Product Acceptance Specialist
Boeing
Full-time · North Charleston, SC · $55,500 – $67,000
Boeing is hiring an inspector to verify that aircraft components and assemblies meet design requirements, document any issues, and work with customers on quality assurance. This role suits someone with manufacturing or aerospace quality experience who is comfortable with hands-on inspection work and flexible scheduling.
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Arianespace / ArianeGroup
Full-time · Taufkirchen
This quality inspector role involves inspecting aerospace components and systems during manufacturing and accepting them for delivery at ArianeGroup's Ottobrunn facility. It suits someone with technical training and several years of quality assurance experience who is comfortable with documentation, standards compliance, and working in a precision manufacturing environment.
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Senior Quality Inspector - Test & Launch
Relativity Space
Cape Canaveral, FL · $52,000 – $78,000
Quality Inspector role conducting detailed in-process and final inspections of rocket hardware, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure specifications and aerospace standards are met. Suited for someone with aerospace or regulated manufacturing inspection experience seeking hands-on technical work in a fast-paced launch environment.
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Quality Assurance Inspector II, | different shifts available
AST SpaceMobile
Full-time · Midland, TX
This role inspects composite structures and avionics hardware for satellites in AST SpaceMobile's Midland facility, verifying compliance with aerospace standards throughout manufacturing. It suits experienced quality inspectors from aerospace or composites backgrounds who can work independently with precision measurement tools and identify nonconformances.
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Where Quality Inspectors commonly go next: Quality Control Analyst, Quality Technician.
Quality Technician
Oreck Corporation
Greer, SC
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Quality Technician
FLIR Systems
West Lafayette, IN
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Quality Technician
Schreiber Foods
Beloit, WI
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Quality Technician
Mercury Marine
Fond Du Lac, WI
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Quality Technician
Heil Environmental Industries
Waukesha, WI
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Quality Technician
Crane Co.
Twinsburg, OH
This role involves managing technical documentation, quality records, and calibration support for precision sensing equipment used in demanding industrial applications. It suits detail-oriented professionals who thrive organizing complex data, coordinating between engineering and production teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Analyst I, Research Grade QC mRNA
Beckman Coulter
Full-time · Fargo, ND
This is an entry-level quality control role performing testing and validation work on mRNA products in a research manufacturing environment. The role suits someone with a science degree and basic lab skills who wants hands-on experience in biotech quality assurance.
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Sr Associate I, Quality Control Microbiology
Biogen
Full-time · Research Triangle Park, NC · $81,000 – $105,000
Quality control microbiology role at a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility responsible for testing drug substances, raw materials, and environmental samples using established assays and procedures. Suits experienced microbiologists who thrive in regulated environments and enjoy mentoring others while maintaining strict data integrity standards.
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Supplier Quality Technician
Andersen Corporation
Locust Grove, GA · $25 – $36 / hour
Entry-level quality technician role at a window and door manufacturer, performing testing, data collection, and quality documentation in laboratory or manufacturing settings. Suited for someone with a high school diploma seeking to develop technical skills in quality assurance and process improvement.
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Quality Technician III
AeroVironment
Contract · Lawrence, KS
This role supports UAV quality engineering through first article inspections, nonconformance processing, and flight test documentation on aerospace platforms requiring AS9100 knowledge. It suits someone with hands-on mechanical inspection experience and a methodical approach to quality systems who is willing to travel to remote test sites.
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Occidental Petroleum
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Oreck Corporation
Greer, SC
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Manufacturing Technician
KLA-Tencor
San Diego, CA
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Production Technician
Crane Co.
Auburn, CA
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Shield AI
Dallas, TX · $24 – $37 / hour
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Software Tester
iHeartMedia
Gainesville, FL
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Quality Technician
FLIR Systems
West Lafayette, IN
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