2nd Shift Quality Inspector — Precision & Impact

Challenge Manufacturing; Northlake (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing, a leading tier 1 automotive supplier, seeks a Quality Inspector to monitor parts on the factory floor and ensure conformance to customer specs.

You will perform first-piece inspections, run daily quality checks, document results, and assist containment when defects are found. This role requires attention to detail, reliability, and ability to work up to 12-hour shifts, including weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 6 months quality experience preferred; manufacturing background a plus.
• Able to read, write and understand English to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and gauge parts to ensure adherence to customer specifications.
• Verify first-piece inspection and approval per the company process.
• Support containment and corrective actions when quality issues arise.
• Perform daily Layered Process Audits (LPA) to verify processes.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and complete required paperwork.

Skills

Quality checks

Industrial safety

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Plex ERP familiarity

Quality inspection tools

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing, a leading tier 1 automotive supplier, seeks a Quality Inspector to monitor parts on the factory floor and ensure conformance to customer specs.

You will perform first-piece inspections, run daily quality checks, document results, and assist containment when defects are found. This role requires attention to detail, reliability, and ability to work up to 12-hour shifts, including weekends as needed.