Precision Quality Inspector — Drive Manufacturing Excellence

the-pivot-group-careers; Wayland Township (MI); On-site; USD 46,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Wayland, MI is seeking a Quality Inspector to join our manufacturing-focused network. You will perform visual and dimensional inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure they meet specifications.

You will use calipers, micrometers, and gauges, document results precisely, and collaborate with production to address quality issues and prevent defects, contributing to continuous improvement and compliance with quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in a technical field preferred
• 2+ years experience in quality control or inspection within a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
• Strong understanding of metrology tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) and their proper application
• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and statistical process control (SPC)
• Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify product specifications.
• Document inspection results accurately and maintain detailed records of quality data.
• Identify and tag non-conforming materials, initiating appropriate corrective actions and rework procedures.
• Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues and implement preventive measures.
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections according to established quality standards and blueprints.
• Assist in the development and revision of quality control procedures and inspection plans.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in technical field preferred

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Wayland, MI is seeking a Quality Inspector to join our manufacturing-focused network. You will perform visual and dimensional inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure they meet specifications.

You will use calipers, micrometers, and gauges, document results precisely, and collaborate with production to address quality issues and prevent defects, contributing to continuous improvement and compliance with quality standards.