3rd Shift Quality Inspector – Injection Molding

Atomic Industries, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 26,174 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Equity package

Paid time off

Job summary

Atomic Industries in Detroit, MI is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to support quality control on injection molding parts. You will perform visual and dimensional inspections across first piece, in-process, and final stages, collaborating with process engineers and production to ensure every part meets exacting standards.

This hands-on, on-site position supports high‑volume production and the development of ISO-compliant quality systems, including audits, data recording, defect

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a quality role in injection molding or precision manufacturing.
• Ability to communicate issues clearly using proper chain of command.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Basic computer skills with Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.
• Experience with digital inspection equipment (CMM, vision systems) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of molded parts (first piece, in-process, final).
• Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges and fixtures.
• Record and validate part defects and scrap from production runs.
• Track inspection data and non-conformance reports for ISO quality systems.
• Escalate issues to appropriate personnel and support containment and root cause analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Excel / Sheets

Tools

CMM

Vision systems

Job description

Shelby Township, MI

About Atomic Industries

Atomic Industries is reinventing how the world makes things. From cars and aerospace systems to medical devices and packaging, most physical goods begin life in a mold or are shaped by a manufacturing tool. Producing these tools has always been slow, manual, and dependent on scarce expertise, taking weeks or months. We’re changing that.

At our Detroit headquarters, we combine the industrial DNA of America’s manufacturing heartland with the speed, intelligence, and precision of Silicon Valley. Our AI-driven platform tackles the hardest problems in geometry, process planning, and fabrication, collapsing production timelines from months to days and soon, minutes. We don’t just build software; we run a fully operational factory where our technology produces production‑grade tooling every week, enabling tight feedback loops and rapid iteration.

Backed by top‑tier investors, we’re restoring speed, flexibility, and capability to the American industrial base. Our mission is to make manufacturing as agile and scalable as the digital world, and in doing so, rebuild the infrastructure of the physical economy.

Position Overview

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Quality Inspector to support quality control and inspection across our injection molding operations. You’ll be on the floor inspecting parts, maintaining records, and working closely with process engineers and production to ensure every part meets Atomic’s exacting standards.

This is a key hands‑on role as we scale high‑volume production and build out our ISO‑compliant quality systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of molded parts (first piece, in-process, and final)
• Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, checking fixture, etc.)
• Assist Quality Technician with part qualification processes: Example - PPAP, capability studies
• Perform Dock Audits, Incoming Inspections, and LPAs per schedule
• Monitor Safe Launch activities (If Present) as needed
• Record and Validate part Defects/Scrap from production run as needed
• Escalate issues to the correct personnel should issues arise
• Validate performance to production control plan
• Record and maintain accurate inspection data and non-conformance reports
• Support the team on containment, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
• Maintain inspection tools per Atomic’s calibration program
• Collaborate with operators, engineers, and quality manager on continuous improvement
• Follow and enforce safety and cleanliness standards on the shop floor

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a quality role in injection molding or precision manufacturing
• Able to communicate issues clearly using proper chain of command
• Strong attention to detail
• Basic computer skills: Comfortable using Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
• Bonus: experience with digital inspection equipment (CMM, vision systems)

What We Offer

$19–$23/hour and generous equity package

Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents

401(k)

PTO with a 15-day minimum