Quality Inspector - 1st Shift (Mon-Thu, 10-hr)

NSK Americas; Franklin (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

NSK Americas is seeking a Quality Inspector for a 10-hour shift (Monday–Thursday, 5:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) to inspect parts at different production stages and verify conformance to drawings and quality plans. The role requires reading tolerances, using precision tools, and documenting findings.

A high school diploma is required, with 1–2 years in manufacturing/quality inspection preferred. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Interpret drawings, quality plans and documents.
• Interpret dimension specifications and tolerances.
• Follow written instructions and inspection techniques.
• Experience with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators).
• Inspect parts at various production stages.
• Maintain a clean work area to prevent contamination.
• Perform visual quality audits.
• Basic knowledge of Excel, MS Office, Access, QuickBase and Outlook.
• Identify non-conforming items and report defects to teams.

Responsibilities

• Inspect parts at various production stages.
• Identify non-conformities and report defects to relevant teams.
• Maintain a clean, contamination-free work area.
• Conduct visual quality audits.

Skills

Interpret drawings & quality plans

Dimension specs & tolerances

Inspection techniques

Measurement tools: calipers, micromet

Quality audits & defect reporting

Clean work environment

MS Office, QuickBase, Outlook

Attention to quality

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measurement tools: calipers, micrometers, dial indicators

Job description

NSK Americas is seeking a Quality Inspector for a 10-hour shift (Monday–Thursday, 5:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) to inspect parts at different production stages and verify conformance to drawings and quality plans. The role requires reading tolerances, using precision tools, and documenting findings.

A high school diploma is required, with 1–2 years in manufacturing/quality inspection preferred. Equal opportunity employer.