Quality Inspector

SURGE Staffing; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

SURGE Staffing in Springfield, OH is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to support manufacturing quality operations by inspecting incoming materials, monitoring production processes, and verifying finished products meet established quality standards.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of QA/inspection experience, hands-on use of micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools, and strong attention to detail. CMM programming is a plus and excellent communication is required.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of Quality Assurance or Quality Inspection experience.
• Experience reading blueprints and quality documentation.
• Hands-on experience with precision measuring instruments and QC testing.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat.

Responsibilities

• Perform first-piece inspections and approve production runs.
• Conduct incoming inspections of raw materials and purchased products.
• Inspect in-process materials and finished products to ensure specifications.
• Document and report inspection results accurately.
• Perform hourly inspections of active production lines to verify first-piece samples.
• Read blueprints and follow quality documentation.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Height gauges

Rockwell hardness testers

Pin gauges

Go/No-Go gauges

Thread gauges

Dimensional measuring instruments

Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) programming

Job description

Quality Inspector

Pay: Based on Experience

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to support manufacturing quality operations by inspecting incoming materials, monitoring production processes, and verifying finished products meet established quality standards. The ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of quality inspection experience, strong attention to detail, and hands-on experience using precision measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Perform first-piece inspections and approve production runs according to established quality standards.
• Conduct incoming inspections of raw materials and purchased products.
• Inspect in-process materials and finished products to ensure they meet specifications.
• Accurately document and report inspection results.
• Perform hourly inspections of active production lines to verify approved first-piece samples are in place at each workstation.
• Perform dimensional inspections of critical-to-function part specifications.
• Read and follow blueprints, print specifications, photographs, and quality documentation.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify product dimensions and quality.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–3 years of Quality Assurance or Quality Inspection experience.
• Previous manufacturing experience, preferably in a quality-focused role.
• Proficiency using:
• • Micrometers
  • Calipers
  • Height gauges
  • Rockwell hardness testers
  • Pin gauges
  • Go/No-Go gauges
  • Thread gauges
  • Other dimensional measuring instruments
• Experience programming and operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) is a plus.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Reliable attendance.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to move throughout the manufacturing facility to observe production processes and inspect products.

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