Incoming Inspector

Staffmark; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring an Incoming Inspector for our facility in Elgin, IL on the 1st shift. The role focuses on inspecting incoming materials, verifying quality against drawings, and maintaining nonconforming material records using precision measuring tools.

The position is a direct hire with a pay rate of $23.00 per hour and a schedule from 7:45 AM to 4:15 PM. High school diploma or GED required, with 5 years' inspection experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5 years of experience inspecting manufactured products using established quality standards and specifications.
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, or inspection documents.
• Knowledge of precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and measuring devices.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects and document inspection results accurately.

Responsibilities

• Inspects all incoming inserts.
• Maintains receiving inspection and vendor's DMR files.
• Collects, reports, and maintains nonconforming material records from both internal and external sources.
• Facilitates the training of individuals doing outside work or rework/sorting of nonconforming product.
• Schedules outside work or rework activities to meet priorities based on the customers requirements.
• Stages materials for outside work or rework as required.
• Monitors completed reworked parts.
• Effectively controls all non-conforming inserts and raw material.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading blueprints

Measuring instruments knowledge

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Now hiring for an Incoming Inspector – Direct Hire
Location: Elgin, IL
Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour
Schedule: 1st shift, 7:45 - 4:15 PM

Built Right Starts With You.

Join the crew as an Incoming Inspector in Elgin and keep quality locked in from start to finish. Every part you check helps the line stay strong, the work stay steady, and the team stay proud.

Looking for Incoming Inspector jobs in Elgin where attention to detail makes the difference? This opportunity lets you inspect products, verify quality standards, and help ensure every finished product meets customer expectations before it leaves the facility.

Job Duties

• Inspects all incoming inserts.
• Maintains receiving inspection and vendor DMR files.
• Collects, reports, and maintains nonconforming material records from both internal and external sources.
• Facilitates the training of individuals doing outside work or rework/sorting of nonconforming product.
• Schedules outside work or rework activities to meet priorities based on the customers requirements.
• Stages materials for outside work or rework as required.
• Monitors completed reworked parts.
• Effectively controls all non-conforming inserts and raw materials.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.

Experience Requirements

• 5 years of experience inspecting manufactured products using established quality standards and specifications.
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, or inspection documents.
• Knowledge of precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and measuring devices.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects and document inspection results accurately.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Must possess basic math, reading, writing, word-processing, and spreadsheet skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous quality inspection, quality assurance, manufacturing, or production experience is preferred.
• Technical training in manufacturing, quality assurance, or inspection procedures is beneficial.
• Experience performing first article, in-process, or final product inspections is beneficial.
• Knowledge of ISO standards, statistical process control, quality documentation, or corrective action procedures is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate accuracy, professionalism, and a commitment to producing high-quality work are well positioned for success as a Incoming Inspector.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform inspection activities throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift products or materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment with accuracy.
• Ability to maintain visual focus and attention to detail while inspecting products in manufacturing or warehouse environments.

Benefits

vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)

What You Will Do

As an Incoming Inspector you will inspect incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products to verify compliance with quality standards and engineering specifications. You will use precision measuring equipment, document inspection results, identify nonconforming materials, support corrective actions, and help maintain quality records while promoting safe and efficient manufacturing operations.

• Inspects all incoming inserts.
• Maintains receiving inspection and vendor's DMR files.
• Collects, reports, and maintains nonconforming material records from both internal and external sources.
• Facilitates the training of individuals doing outside work or rework/sorting of nonconforming product.
• Schedules outside work or rework activities to meet priorities based on the customers requirements.
• Stages materials for outside work or rework as required.
• Monitors completed reworked parts.
• Effectively controls all non-conforming inserts and raw material.

An Incoming Inspector helps ensure products meet established quality standards through careful inspection, measurement, and documentation. This role combines attention to detail, technical knowledge, and analytical thinking to support reliable manufacturing and production operations.

Successful Incoming Inspector professionals understand inspection procedures, quality documentation, blueprint interpretation, and precision measurement while identifying defects and verifying compliance with customer and engineering requirements. Accuracy and consistency are essential characteristics for long-term success.

This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy precision work, quality improvement, and maintaining high manufacturing standards.