In-Process Quality Inspector-Quality Control Technician

Filtration Group; Illinois; On-site; USD 32,649 - 35,803; Full time

Job summary

Filtration Group is seeking a detail-oriented In-Process Quality Inspector to support manufacturing and quality operations. The role includes in-process inspections, inbound material checks, and assistance with final product inspections as needed.

Strong measurement skills, basic computer proficiency, and the ability to work in a manufacturing environment are essential. Pay rate is hourly, $23.70–$25.99, based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in manufacturing or quality inspection preferred.
• General understanding of quality inspection methods and measuring devices.
• Ability to read and interpret basic drawings, specifications, and work instructions preferred.
• Basic computer skills, including data entry and use of Microsoft Office or similar programs.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with production, warehouse, and quality personnel.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-process inspections of manufactured products throughout production operations.
• Perform receiving inspections on incoming raw materials and components to verify compliance with specifications and purchase requirements.
• Use inspection and measuring equipment including: Calipers, Micrometers, Rulers and Gauges.
• Record inspection results accurately and maintain quality documentation and inspection records.
• Identify and report nonconforming materials or products to Quality and Production personnel.
• Assist with containment, segregation, and disposition of rejected materials.
• Support production teams by helping ensure products meet company and customer quality standards.
• Provide backup support for Final Inspection activities, including inspection of completed finished products prior to shipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized inspection area.
• Follow company safety procedures and quality system requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and quality initiatives as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Basic computer skills

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Rulers

Gauges

Job description

Overview

A detail-oriented and dependable In-Process Quality Inspector to support our manufacturing and quality operations. This position is responsible for performing in-process inspections during manufacturing, inspecting incoming raw materials from suppliers, and assisting with final product inspections as needed. The ideal candidate will have general knowledge of inspection tools and measuring devices, strong attention to detail, basic computer skills, and the ability to work effectively in a manufacturing environment. Pay rate Hourly $23.70-$25.99 based off experiences.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-process inspections of manufactured products throughout production operations.
• Perform receiving inspections on incoming raw materials and components to verify compliance with specifications and purchase requirements.
• Use inspection and measuring equipment including: Calipers, Micrometers, Rulers, Gauges and related inspection tools.
• Record inspection results accurately and maintain quality documentation and inspection records.
• Identify and report nonconforming materials or products to Quality and Production personnel.
• Assist with containment, segregation, and disposition of rejected materials.
• Support production teams by helping ensure products meet company and customer quality standards.
• Provide backup support for Final Inspection activities, including inspection of completed finished products prior to shipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized inspection area.
• Follow company safety procedures and quality system requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and quality initiatives as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous manufacturing or quality inspection experience preferred.
• General understanding of quality inspection methods and measuring devices.
• Ability to read and interpret basic drawings, specifications, and work instructions preferred.
• Basic computer skills, including data entry and use of Microsoft Office or similar programs.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with production, warehouse, and quality personnel.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the workday.
• Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand movements and use precision measuring equipment.
• Visual ability to inspect products for defects and dimensional accuracy.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing and warehouse environment.
• Exposure to production equipment, moving machinery, and industrial materials.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as applicable.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with manufacturing quality systems or ISO 9001 environments.
• Familiarity with inspection documentation and traceability requirements.
• Experience working with supplier quality inspections or production inspection processes.