Inspector 2nd Shift

Brady Corporation; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Education reimbursement

Scholarship program for children of Br

Employee Resource Groups

Wellness programs

Job summary

Brady Corporation, headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, seeks a production inspector to perform final and in-process inspections, packaging, and proper labeling of stock and custom products. You will read blueprints, set up packaging equipment, and record data accurately while ensuring timely shipments.

The role requires the ability to lift 50 lbs, stand routinely, and work overtime as needed. Brady offers strong benefits and growth opportunities across 70+ locations worldwide.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret work orders and packaging instructions.
• Communicate effectively and work well in a team.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to handle diverse responsibilities daily.
• Willingness to adjust regular schedule, including weekend overtime.
• Basic computer skills.
• Use a line gauge to measure in 32nds and 64ths increments.
• Proficient with basic math: add, subtract, multiply, divide.
• Lift, carry and push/pull 50 lbs.
• Frequent standing and walking.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret work orders through production engineering blueprints, specification, quads and drawing appendix information.
• Perform duties of in-process and final inspection packaging to specification and shipment for the division's stock and custom label products.
• Setup, operate and troubleshoot various automatic turret rewind and packaging equipment.
• Accurately record data per specification as required either electronically or manually.
• Package and move orders in the most expeditious manner.
• Deliver packaged and inspected product to finish goods.
• Manage and stock packaging supplies as needed.
• Use various computer programs/systems to make labels, execute transactions, send e-mails, and enter process data.
• Maintain work area through good housekeeping habits.
• Maintain department supplies to ensure an optimal level of service.
• Perform daily duties with minimal supervision.
• Meet performance standards: Quantity, quality and timeliness of output at or above department standards.
• Maintain attendance and punctuality at or above company standard.
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Skills

Read work orders

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Basic math

Lift 50 lbs

Overtime willingness

Computer basics

Line gauge measurement

Standing/walking

Tools

Line gauge (32nds/64ths)

Job description

What We Need This individual is responsible for final and in-process inspection, packaging, and properly labeling all stock and custom products produced in the department.

What We Need This individual is responsible for final and in-process inspection, packaging, and properly labeling all stock and custom products produced in the department.

What You'll Be Doing

• Read and interpret work orders through production engineering blueprints, specification, quads and drawing appendix information.
• Perform duties of in-process and final inspection packaging to specification and shipment for the division's stock and custom label products.
• Setup, operate and troubleshoot various automatic turret rewind and packaging equipment.
• Accurately record data per specification as required either electronically or manually.
• Package and move orders in the most expeditious manner.
• Deliver packaged and inspected product to finish goods.
• Manage and stock packaging supplies as needed.
• Use various computer programs/systems to make labels, execute transactions, send e-mails, and enter process data.
• Maintain work area through good housekeeping habits.
• Maintain department supplies to ensure an optimal level of service.
• Perform daily duties with minimal supervision.
• Meet performance standards: Quantity, quality and timeliness of output at or above department standards.
• Maintain attendance and punctuality at or above company standard.
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

What You Will Need To Be Successful

• Ability to read and understand work orders and packaging instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team environment.
• Attention to detail
• Ability to handle diverse responsibilities and duties on a daily basis.
• A willingness to adjust regular schedule in support of production and customer requirements, including weekend overtime.
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to use a line gauge to measure in 32nds and 64ths increments.
• Proficient with basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide numbers
• Ability to lift, carry and push/pull 50 lbs.
• Frequent standing and walking

About Us

Who we are: Brady Corporation is a global industrial technology leader dedicated to making workplaces safer, more productive, and more connected. Backed by a 110+ year legacy of reliability and innovation, we have entered an exciting era of transformation and growth, powered by more than 10,000 team members serving customers across 40+ countries. Following our acquisition of Honeywell's Productivity Solutions and Services business in August 2026, Brady brings together trusted leadership in safety, materials science, and identification with advanced mobile computing, scanning, and automation.

We Help Organizations Make Work Safer, More Productive, And More Connected By Transforming Everyday Critical Information Into Actionable Intelligence. Our End-to-end Platform Unites Two Powerful Pillars

• Identification Solutions: High-performance labels, safety signs, engineered materials, and rugged industrial printing systems.
• Intelligent Productivity Solutions: Industry-leading mobile computers, barcode/RFID scanners, specialized software, voice automation, and workflow services.

From aerospace, healthcare, and laboratories to manufacturing plants, retail, data centers, and global transportation and logistics hubs, we empower customers to identify, protect, track, and optimize the people, assets, and processes that keep the world running.

Why Work At Brady

A career at Brady means working for a global company that has thrived for over 100 years, and whose innovative spirit drives our future growth.

Brady offers competitive pay and great benefits, supported by a culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. We strive to foster an inclusive workplace where diverse talent can learn, grow, and succeed. And with deeply rooted values, no matter where you work at Brady, you'll feel connected to the community through our charitable contributions and opportunities to give back.

Our headquarters are in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but we have more than 70 locations globally, giving our employees the opportunity to work with colleagues around the world.

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive insurance coverage starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision
• Generous 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunity to participate in incentive programs for all full-time employees
• Family planning benefits including paid parental leave, fertility coverage, adoption and surrogacy assistance
• Education reimbursement opportunities
• Scholarship program for children of Brady employees
• A variety of Employee Resource Groups to provide you with unique networking, development, and volunteer opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program and related wellness programs (mental and behavioral health, family counseling, financial management)
• Dress-for-your-day dress code
• Charitable contributions matched through Brady's Matching Gift program