Night Shift Quality Inspector – Injection Molding

Schaefer Plastics Na Llc; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Schaefer Plastics Na Llc in Charlotte, NC is hiring a Manufacturing Quality Inspector for injection molding operations. You will inspect materials, in-process parts, and finished products, using calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure dimensional accuracy and compliance with specifications.

The role requires at least 2 years of quality inspection experience in manufacturing, the ability to read blueprints and technical drawings, and proficiency with MS Office. Shift runs 7:00 p.m.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; quality certification preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of quality inspection/quality control in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings and technical documents.
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Strong attention to detail, documentation skills, and math/measurement ability.
• Proficient in MS Office; able to learn digital quality systems.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and roll up to 500 pounds.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products to verify specifications and quality standards.
• Use measurement and inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to confirm dimensional accuracy and functional performance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions accurately.
• Identify, label, and properly control non-conforming material in designated Quality Hold areas.
• Record inspection results and test findings clearly, accurately, and completely.
• Partner with production, warehouse, shipping, and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and reduce scrap or rework.
• Support continuous improvement efforts and contribute to quality-focused decision-making on the production floor.
• Provide additional shift coverage as needed, with advance notice and supervisor approval.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Quality Management.

Skills

Quality inspection

Blueprint reading

Measurement tools

Documentation skills

MS Office

Independent worker

Physical capability

ISO 9001 knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Quality certification preferred

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Schaefer Plastics Na Llc in Charlotte, NC is hiring a Manufacturing Quality Inspector for injection molding operations. You will inspect materials, in-process parts, and finished products, using calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure dimensional accuracy and compliance with specifications.

The role requires at least 2 years of quality inspection experience in manufacturing, the ability to read blueprints and technical drawings, and proficiency with MS Office. Shift runs 7:00 p.m.