Quality Inspector

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage (employer-paid)

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Additional voluntary benefits

Job summary

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Inspector I, Quality (ESS Systems) to perform inspections across ESS product assembly and production.

You will verify conformance to drawings and specifications, document results, and identify nonconforming materials to support continuous improvement. The role uses calipers, gauges, and other inspection tools; requires a High School Diploma or GED and basic computer skills; reports to the Quality Supervisor and works on a 12-hour

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, drawings and quality docs.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
• Ability to use basic measuring equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of ESS products and components.
• Verify products meet drawings, work instructions, specs, and quality standards.
• Identify and report nonconforming materials or quality concerns.
• Record inspection results using quality documentation and electronic systems.
• Use measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, and tape measures.
• Support in-process, final, and receiving inspections as assigned.
• Follow SOPs and safety procedures; maintain quality records.

Skills

Reading drawings

Data entry

Measuring equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Micrometers

Job description

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Quality Inspector

Full Time Phoenix, AZ, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 5059

Title: Inspector I

Department: Quality

Report To: Quality Supervisor

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Work Arrangement: On-site

Employment Type: Full-Time

Employment Classification: Non Exempt

Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts (Blue 1: 8:00 AM–8:00 PM | Blue 2: 8:00 PM–8:00 AM | Gold 1: 8:00 AM–8:00 PM | Gold 2: 8:00 PM–8:00 AM). Schedule is subject to change based on business needs.

Benefits: LG Energy Solution offers a competitive total rewards package, including

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees
• paid time off
• a 401(k) with company match
• additional voluntary benefits

Benefit eligibility and plan details are subject to the applicable benefit plans.

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc. is a global leader in advanced lithium-ion battery technology, delivering innovative battery solutions for electric vehicles (EVs) and Energy Storage Systems (ESS). With expanding operations across the United States, we are committed to innovation, quality, safety, and sustainability while powering the future of clean energy. Join our team and help shape the next generation of advanced battery technology. www.lgenergymi.com

Position Summary

The Inspector I, Quality (ESS Systems) is responsible for performing inspections and quality verification activities throughout the assembly and production of Energy Storage System (ESS) products. This role ensures products meet quality standards by conducting visual and dimensional inspections, documenting inspection results, identifying nonconforming materials, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining compliance with company procedures and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of ESS products and components throughout the manufacturing process.
• Verify products meet engineering drawings, work instructions, specifications, and quality standards.
• Identify, document, and report nonconforming materials or quality concerns.
• Record inspection results accurately using quality documentation and electronic systems.
• Use precision measuring equipment, including calipers, gauges, tape measures, and other inspection tools.
• Support in-process, final, and receiving inspections as assigned.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and notify appropriate personnel of quality or equipment issues.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), quality procedures, and work instructions.
• Maintain accurate quality records and inspection documentation.
• Utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve product quality and manufacturing efficiency.
• Maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance.
• Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
  • Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
  • Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, engineering drawings, and quality documentation.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
• Ability to use basic measuring equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year of manufacturing, production, or quality inspection experience.
• Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, or gauges.
• Experience working with quality management systems or manufacturing documentation.
• Experience in battery, electrical, automotive, or Energy Storage System (ESS) manufacturing preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Quality-focused mindset.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to follow written procedures and technical documentation.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment, including both indoor production areas and outdoor work areas in varying weather conditions, including exposure to high temperatures and direct sunlight common in Phoenix, Arizona.
• Frequently stand and walk for extended periods during a 12-hour shift.
• Frequently bend, stoop, twist, reach, and climb stairs as required.
• Lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Wear required PPE, including safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, gloves, hearing protection, high-visibility vest, and additional protective equipment as required.
• Use hands and fingers to operate measuring devices, inspection tools, and computer equipment.
• Perform repetitive tasks requiring manual dexterity and close attention to detail.

Equal Opportunity Employer

LG Energy Solution is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

LG Energy Solution provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Job Description Disclaimer

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications. Responsibilities may change based on business needs.