Quality Inspector

Allegion Canada Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Allegion Canada Inc. in Cincinnati is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure parts meet tolerances, finishes, and process standards. You will use fixed gauges, calipers, micrometers, and other inspection tools to audit machined components and sub-assemblies on a diversified production line.

The role demands precise measurement, independent work, and clear communication with teams. Shifts are 8-hour Monday–Friday with overtime as needed, and compensation is $24.65 per hour, with competitive

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret part and assembly drawings and specifications.
• Experience using inspection tools to verify tolerances and finishes.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Audit layouts, tolerances, and finish requirements on parts and sub-assemblies.
• Perform tests to ensure assemblies meet performance standards with standard equipment.
• Refer non-conforming work to management for disposition.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Independent worker

Communication

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Squares

Indicators

Verniers

Parallels

Gauges

Job description

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor — a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures.

Join Our Team as a Quality Inspector at Allegion!

Are you detail-oriented with a passion for quality and precision? Do you excel in using advanced inspection tools and techniques? Allegion is looking for a dedicated and skilled Quality Inspector to join our dynamic team!

Position Summary:

As a Quality Inspector at Allegion, you will utilize prescribed methods, techniques, and standardized inspection instruments and testing devices to perform physical audits and documentation of machined and fabricated parts, units, and sub-assemblies. Your role is crucial in ensuring tolerance, finish requirements, operating quality, and adherence to associated manufacturing processes and procedures.

Primary Duties:

• Conduct audits using predetermined methods and procedures to check layouts, tolerances, and finish requirements on a diversified line of piece-parts.
• Perform audits and testing of sub-assemblies and assemblies to ensure they meet acceptable standards of performance using standardized testing equipment.
• Make critical decisions regarding adherence to quality standards, allowable variations, rejects, or malfunctions.
• Refer non-conforming work to management for final disposition.

Skills/Abilities:

• Proficiency in working from part or assembly drawings and specifications.
• Expertise in using tools such as squares, calipers, micrometers, indicators, verniers, parallels, special adjustable gauges, fixed limit, and plug gauges.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members.

Work Environment:

• Occasional exposure to temperature extremes, humid/arid conditions, heights, noise levels >80 dB, mechanical hazards, moving objects, allergens, and insect bites.

Physical Demands:

• Clear speaking and hearing abilities.
• Excellent vision, including depth perception and color distinction.
• Frequent standing, walking, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and finger movement (4 or more hours per day).
• Occasional sitting, twisting, and reaching (overhead and to the side).

Expected Hours of Work:

8-hour shifts from Monday to Friday, with weekend and daily overtime hours as required for production.

Why Allegion?

We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Opportunities for growth and development within the company.

Compensation:

$24.65 per hour

AAP/EEO:

Allegion is committed to complying with its Equal Employment Opportunity Policy and will not discriminate based on race, sex, color, national origin, creed, religion, pregnancy, age, disability, military status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, or any legally protected status.

Join Us:

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in a growing company, we look forward to welcoming you to our team!

We Celebrate Who We Are!

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

We are many. We are one. We are Allegion.