Quality Inspector

VULKAN Group; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401K with match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Job summary

American Vulkan Corporation in Winter Haven, FL is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform inspections, measurements, and testing to ensure products meet quality standards. The role supports production by verifying conformance, identifying defects, and maintaining compliance with customer requirements.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, documenting results, calibrating instruments, and contributing to CAPA and continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check, physical, and drug screening required.
• 40-hour in-office schedule with occasional travel.
• Demonstrated confidentiality, integrity, dependability and cooperation.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and measure materials/products using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Verify raw materials, purchased parts and finished products meet specifications.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and specs.
• Collect and analyze production samples to identify defects.
• Document inspection results and corrective actions in quality systems.
• Calibrate measuring instruments and maintain accuracy.
• Support CAPA and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Review quality docs for regulatory compliance and customer requirements.
• Recommend process adjustments based on findings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality assurance

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

CMMs

Overhead cranes

Power tools

Job description

Quality Inspector# Quality InspectorHot JobAmerican Vulkan Corporation - WINTER HAVEN, FL 33884## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftFirst ShiftEducation LevelHigh School or GEDTravel PercentageNoneCategoryManufacturing## Description**Pay Range $20 to $24 (DOE)****Job Summary:**The Quality Inspector performs inspections, measurements, and testing to ensure that products meet established quality standards and specifications. This role supports production operations by verifying conformance, identifying defects, and maintaining compliance with company and customer requirements. The position requires attention to detail, technical knowledge, and effective communication across production and management teams.## Qualifications**Requisites**• Reports directly to the Quality and EHS Manager.• Regular, full-time position requiring a minimum in-office schedule of 40 hours per week; occasional travel may be required.• Must demonstrate confidentiality, integrity, dependability, and cooperation.• Must pass a background check, physical, and drug screening.• Requires continuous training.• High school diploma or equivalent.• Compliance with AVC’s rules and regulations.• Standing, walking, lifting up to fifty pounds, climbing, stooping, reaching, and working indoors/outdoors.• Use of industrial trucks, overhead cranes, hoists, hand tools, and power tools may be required.**Responsibilities**• Inspect, test, and measure materials or products using precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.• Verify that raw materials, purchased parts, and finished products meet established specifications and standards.• Read and interpret detailed technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to perform accurate inspections.• Collect and analyze production samples to evaluate quality and identify defects or deviations.• Document inspection results, test data, and corrective actions accurately in quality control systems.• Analyze test results and provide timely feedback to production and management teams.• Perform calibration checks on measuring instruments and maintain equipment accuracy.• Support corrective and preventive action (CAPA) initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.• Review quality documentation for compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.• Recommend adjustments to production or assembly processes based on inspection findings.• Proficiency in English language, including grammar, spelling, and composition, with strong communication skills in speaking, listening, reading comprehension, and writing.• Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and department-related software.• Calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMMs, and other precision inspection and measurement instruments.• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Refer to the Employee Handbooks for PPE requirements**Benefits*** Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance (employee coverage paid by company) after 30 days.* 401K with an employer 5% match.* Two weeks PTO time your first year and paid holidays.* Employee Educational Assistance program.