# Quality Inspector

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/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.

Top skills: [Attention to Detail](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/attention-to-detail), [Blueprint Reading](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/blueprint-reading)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: often an entry point.
- Often leads to: [Quality Control Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/quality-control-analyst), [Quality Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/quality-technician)

## Similar roles

[Loss Prevention Officer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/loss-prevention-officer), [Manufacturing Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/manufacturing-technician), [Production Assembler](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-assembler), [Production Fabricator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-fabricator), [Production Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-technician), [Quality Assurance Associate](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/quality-assurance-associate), [Quality Control Systems Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/quality-control-systems-manager), [Quality Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/quality-technician), [Safety Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/safety-coordinator), [Software QA Tester](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/software-qa-tester), [Software Tester](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/software-tester), [Validation Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/validation-engineer)

## Open Quality Inspector roles (20)

- [Quality Inspector](https://jabil.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jabil_Careers/job/Osijek/Quality-Inspector--Healthcare-_J2457135) at [Jabil](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jabil) — Osijek (listed on Jabil's own careers site)
- [Quality Inspector](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flircareers/job/US---Mountain-View-CA/Quality-Inspector_REQ35188) at [FLIR Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/flir-systems) — Mountain View, CA (listed on FLIR Systems's own careers site)
- [Quality Inspector](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/79f43420-27e4-470c-8dad-bffacaea5f7b/quality-inspector-at-crane-co) at [Crane Co.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crane-co) — Full-time, Elyria, OH, $36 / hour
- [Quality Inspector II](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b9cfeeb7-af94-4ab6-a357-bd6e4d88027a/quality-inspector-ii-at-beckman-coulter) at [Beckman Coulter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/beckman-coulter) — Full-time, USA - New Port Richey - Pall Corporation
- [Quality Inspector I](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/e93d7042-6ad1-4416-9550-a8e15ef55435/quality-inspector-i-at-arrow-electronics) at [Arrow Electronics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/arrow-electronics) — Full-time, Reno, NV, $23 – $25 / hour
- [Quality Inspector (3rd Shift, 4x10)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/896285fd-d2d9-44dc-9240-7deed95726a1/quality-inspector-3rd-shift-4x10-at-andersen-corporation) at [Andersen Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/andersen-corporation) — Full-time, Luray, VA, $20 – $24 / hour
- [Product Acceptance Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7cfaa8b3-a42f-47ea-8ac1-042a38cdd05e/product-acceptance-specialist-at-boeing) at [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing) — Full-time, North Charleston, SC, $55,500 – $67,000
- [Qualitätsprüfer (m/w/d) im Bereich Abnahmen](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/17407368-7e2b-43c3-9628-ac38d42e7843/qualitatsprufer-m-w-d-im-bereich-abnahmen-at-arianespace-arianegroup) at [Arianespace / ArianeGroup](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/arianespace-arianegroup) — Full-time, Taufkirchen
- [Senior Quality Inspector - Test & Launch](https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8659492002?gh_jid=8659492002) at [Relativity Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/relativity-space) — Cape Canaveral, FL, $52,000 – $78,000 (listed on Relativity Space's own careers site)
- [Quality Assurance Inspector II, | different shifts available](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/e6def6b2-6273-4674-b0da-bc20bde8e4bf/quality-assurance-inspector-ii-different-shifts-available-at-ast-spacemobile) at [AST SpaceMobile](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/ast-spacemobile) — Full-time, Midland, TX

All 20 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?q=Quality%20Inspector

## Likely next role (15)

Where Quality Inspectors commonly go next: [Quality Control Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/quality-control-analyst), [Quality Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/quality-technician).

- [Quality Technician](https://tti.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TTI_Floor_Care/job/Greer-SC/Quality-Technician_R77298) at [Oreck Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/oreck-corporation) — Greer, SC (listed on Oreck Corporation's own careers site)
- [Quality Technician](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flircareers/job/US---West-Lafayette-IN/Quality-Technician_REQ35507) at [FLIR Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/flir-systems) — West Lafayette, IN (listed on FLIR Systems's own careers site)
- [Quality Technician](https://schreiberfoods.wd115.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Schreiber_Careers/job/Beloit-WI/Quality-Technician_R0031610) at [Schreiber Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/schreiber-foods) — Beloit, WI (listed on Schreiber Foods's own careers site)
- [Quality Technician](https://brunswick.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/search/job/Fond-du-Lac-WI/Quality-Technician_JR-050760-1) at [Mercury Marine](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/mercury-marine) — Fond Du Lac, WI (listed on Mercury Marine's own careers site)
- [Quality Technician](https://terex.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/terexcareers/job/US-WI-Waukesha-Factory/Quality-Control-Specialist---2nd-Shift_REQ-11923) at [Heil Environmental Industries](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/heil-environmental-industries) — Waukesha, WI (listed on Heil Environmental Industries's own careers site)
- [Quality Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7a313e23-633d-4c0d-9c2b-e7b78562213a/quality-technician-at-crane-co) at [Crane Co.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crane-co) — Twinsburg, OH
- [Analyst I, Research Grade QC mRNA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f77d1830-e4f8-4f96-a4b2-32bf290970de/analyst-i-research-grade-qc-mrna-at-beckman-coulter) at [Beckman Coulter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/beckman-coulter) — Full-time, Fargo, ND
- [Sr Associate I, Quality Control Microbiology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/cc69f81e-82eb-49ab-9843-e1193bedf045/sr-associate-i-quality-control-microbiology-at-biogen) at [Biogen](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/biogen) — Full-time, Research Triangle Park, NC, $81,000 – $105,000
- [Supplier Quality Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/de24e027-2ea1-4fa7-99f4-ef6a653e93b5/supplier-quality-technician-at-andersen-corporation) at [Andersen Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/andersen-corporation) — Locust Grove, GA, $25 – $36 / hour
- [Quality Technician III](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/fe074fc0-3a5a-4388-90a7-526116dd8b76/quality-technician-iii-at-aerovironment) at [AeroVironment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/aerovironment) — Contract, Lawrence, KS

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From [Loss Prevention Officer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/loss-prevention-officer), [Manufacturing Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/manufacturing-technician), [Production Assembler](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-assembler), [Production Fabricator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-fabricator), [Production Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-technician), [Quality Assurance Associate](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/quality-assurance-associate), [Quality Control Systems Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/quality-control-systems-manager), [Quality Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/quality-technician), [Safety Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/safety-coordinator), [Software QA Tester](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/software-qa-tester), [Software Tester](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/software-tester), [Validation Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/validation-engineer).

- [Production Technician](https://fox.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Domestic/job/USA---TX---Dallas---400-N-Griffin-Street/Production-Technician_R50033798-1) at [Supercast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/supercast) — Dallas, TX (listed on Supercast's own careers site)
- [Production Technician](https://reddyice.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ReddyIceExternal/job/Fremont/Production-Technician_JR24542) at [Reddy Ice](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/reddy-ice) — Fremont (listed on Reddy Ice's own careers site)
- [Production Technician](https://oxy.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Corporate/job/Mentone-Warehouse/Production-Technician_JR110496) at [Occidental Petroleum](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/occidental-petroleum) — Mentone Warehouse (listed on Occidental Petroleum's own careers site)
- [Quality Technician](https://tti.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TTI_Floor_Care/job/Greer-SC/Quality-Technician_R77298) at [Oreck Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/oreck-corporation) — Greer, SC (listed on Oreck Corporation's own careers site)
- [Manufacturing Technician](https://kla.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Search/job/San-Diego-CA/Manufacturing-Technician_2639828) at [KLA-Tencor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/kla-tencor) — San Diego, CA (listed on KLA-Tencor's own careers site)
- [Production Technician](https://cranecompany.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/Auburn-California/Production-Technician_JR102216) at [Crane Co.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crane-co) — Auburn, CA (listed on Crane Co.'s own careers site)
- [Production Technician](https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/e3591199-dbe7-4036-9aaf-ac355714dc35/apply) at [Shield AI](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/shield-ai) — Dallas, TX, $24 – $37 / hour (listed on Shield AI's own careers site)
- [Software Tester](https://iheartmedia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_iHM/job/Gainesville-FL/Software-Tester_Req39222-2) at [iHeartMedia](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/iheartmedia) — Gainesville, FL (listed on iHeartMedia's own careers site)
- [Quality Technician](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flircareers/job/US---West-Lafayette-IN/Quality-Technician_REQ35507) at [FLIR Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/flir-systems) — West Lafayette, IN (listed on FLIR Systems's own careers site)
- [Manufacturing Technician](https://onehealthineers.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SHSJB/job/HAC/Manufacturing-Technician_R-29820) at [Varian Medical Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/varian-medical-systems) — HAC (listed on Varian Medical Systems's own careers site)

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