Direct-Hire QA Inspector – Precision Sheet Metal, 1st Shift

6 Degrees Search; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

6 Degrees Search seeks aQuality Inspector for a precision sheet metal, weldments, and metrology role in the Green Bay, WI area. This direct-hire position offers daytime hours, a modern facility, and zero travel.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in quality inspection within metal fabrication, strong CAD/readable blueprints, and proficiency with calipers, micrometers, and gauges. US citizenship or a green card holder is required, residing within commuting distance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on inspection or quality assurance experience in a custom metal job shop or contract manufacturing environment.
• Proven competency in reading CAD drawings, shop blueprints, and interpreting standard weld/machining symbols.
• Proficient with calipers, micrometers, and standard mechanical inspection tooling.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate non-conformance logs and itemized inspection documentation.
• US Citizenship or Green Card holder status required; must reside within a daily commuting distance of Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly reviewing manufactured sheet metal parts, stainless/aluminum weldments, and precision machine components for exact dimensional and cosmetic accuracy.
• Reading and interpreting complex CAD drawings, engineering blueprints, weld symbols, and machining specifications to verify customer requirements.
• Utilizing precision measurement tools—including calipers, micrometers, and other inspection devices—to verify tight tolerances.
• Identifying and documenting part non-conformances, completing itemized inspection reports, and logging accurate labor/part records.
• Working closely with shipping/receiving and shop floor fabricators to prepare inspected items for timely customer delivery.
• Safely operating overhead bridge cranes and forklifts as required to position and inspect heavy components and weldments.

Skills

Reading CAD drawings

Interpreting blueprints

Precision measurement

Documentation

Team collaboration

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Weld symbols interpretation

Job description

6 Degrees Search seeks aQuality Inspector for a precision sheet metal, weldments, and metrology role in the Green Bay, WI area. This direct-hire position offers daytime hours, a modern facility, and zero travel.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in quality inspection within metal fabrication, strong CAD/readable blueprints, and proficiency with calipers, micrometers, and gauges. US citizenship or a green card holder is required, residing within commuting distance.