Quality Inspector

SURGE Staffing; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

SURGE Staffing is hiring Quality Inspectors for manufacturing facilities across Indiana. Inspect parts and products to ensure they meet quality standards and customer specifications.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment with prior inspection or manufacturing exposure preferred. Responsibilities include visual and dimensional inspections, using basic measuring tools, recording results, and maintaining quality documentation.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or quality inspection experience preferred.
• Must have strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills are required.
• Ability to read and understand basic measurements and specifications.
• Comfortable standing and walking for extended periods.
• Ability to perform repetitive inspection tasks.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift.

Responsibilities

• Inspect manufactured parts and products for defects, damage, or inconsistencies.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections.
• Use basic measuring and inspection tools as required.
• Compare parts against specifications, samples, drawings, or work instructions.
• Identify and separate defective or non-conforming products.
• Record inspection results and production information accurately.
• Complete quality documentation and reports.
• Perform rework or sorting activities when necessary.
• Communicate quality concerns to supervisors or production personnel.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow established quality, safety, and production procedures.
• Assist with containment and inspection projects as needed.
• Meet production and quality expectations while maintaining accuracy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading measurements

Math skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Shift flexibility

Quality mindset

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Tape measures

Gauges

Blueprints

Job description

Quality Inspector

Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $16.00–$20.00 per hour
Shifts: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift Available

About the Position

We are hiring Quality Inspectors for manufacturing facilities throughout Indiana. These positions are responsible for inspecting parts and products to ensure they meet quality standards and customer specifications.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Previous quality inspection or manufacturing experience is preferred, but candidates with strong production backgrounds and good attention to detail are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Inspect manufactured parts and products for defects, damage, or inconsistencies


• Perform visual and dimensional inspections


• Use basic measuring and inspection tools as required


• Compare parts against specifications, samples, drawings, or work instructions


• Identify and separate defective or non-conforming products


• Record inspection results and production information accurately


• Complete quality documentation and reports


• Perform rework or sorting activities when necessary


• Communicate quality concerns to supervisors or production personnel


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area


• Follow established quality, safety, and production procedures


• Assist with containment and inspection projects as needed


• Meet production and quality expectations while maintaining accuracy


• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or quality inspection experience preferred


• Strong attention to detail


• Ability to identify defects and inconsistencies


• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions


• Basic math skills


• Ability to read and understand basic measurements and specifications


• Comfortable standing and walking for extended periods


• Ability to perform repetitive inspection tasks


• Reliable attendance and punctuality


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Willingness to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift

Preferred Experience

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

• Quality inspection


• Manufacturing inspection


• Production


• Automotive manufacturing


• Dimensional inspection


• Visual inspection


• Quality control


• Quality assurance


• Sorting and containment


• Calipers and micrometers


• Tape measures and gauges


• Blueprints or technical drawings


• Manufacturing work instructions


• Production documentation

What We're Looking For

We're looking for dependable candidates who take pride in producing quality work. Attention to detail is critical because inspectors need to recognize defects and accurately identify parts that do not meet specifications.

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