Quality Inspector I (Shift 1) (Conversion)

Jabil Malaysia; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Memphis seeks a Quality Inspector to ensure products meet quality standards throughout manufacturing. You will inspect mechanical and electrical assemblies, verify conformance to specs, and support production to deliver high-quality products.

You will work with manufacturing teams to identify nonconformances, document findings, and ensure screws are torqued to spec and components installed per engineering and quality requirements. Daily duties include visual inspections and using gauges.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year visual quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous manufacturing, quality inspection, assembly, or production experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills and ability to work within manufacturing systems and software.
• Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions with strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and inspection criteria preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and repetitive inspection procedures to ensure quality standards are maintained throughout various stages of production.
• Inspect in-process and finished assemblies, sub-assemblies, and components for conformity to engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Verify proper installation and assembly of mechanical components, including valves, fittings, hoses, tubing, and related hardware.
• Inspect electrical connections, wiring, and electrical hookups for accuracy, workmanship, and compliance with documented requirements.
• Read and follow visual aids, engineering change notices, work instructions, and established operating procedures to determine acceptance or rejection of product.
• Perform visual inspections using approved inspection methods, gauges, measuring devices, lot sampling techniques, and first article inspections.
• Identify and document quality defects, nonconformances, and workmanship issues and escalates concerns as appropriate.
• Enter inspection results and standardized information into manufacturing and quality systems to document pass/fail status and inspection findings.
• Work under the direction of the Manufacturing Supervisor, Quality Supervisor, or other designated leadership.
• Follow standardized written procedures and visual work instructions for assigned quality assurance activities.
• Support production teams in maintaining product quality, process compliance, and customer requirements.
• Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and security requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Visual inspection

Attention to detail

Team environment

Reading blueprints

Tools

Manufacturing systems software

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world’s top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Job Summary

The Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring products meet established quality standards throughout the manufacturing process. This role performs inspections of mechanical and electrical assemblies, verifies compliance with specifications and work instructions, and supports production operations to safely deliver high-quality products. The Quality Inspector works closely with manufacturing teams to identify nonconformances and verify that screws are torqued to specification and that valves, fittings, hoses, tubing, and electrical connections are properly assembled and installed according to engineering and quality requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine and repetitive inspection procedures to ensure quality standards are maintained throughout various stages of production.
• Inspect in-process and finished assemblies, sub-assemblies, and components for conformity to engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Verify proper installation and assembly of mechanical components, including valves, fittings, hoses, tubing, and related hardware.
• Inspect electrical connections, wiring, and electrical hookups for accuracy, workmanship, and compliance with documented requirements.
• Read and follow visual aids, engineering change notices, work instructions, and established operating procedures to determine acceptance or rejection of product.
• Perform visual inspections using approved inspection methods, gauges, measuring devices, lot sampling techniques, and first article inspections.
• Identify and document quality defects, nonconformances, and workmanship issues and escalates concerns as appropriate.
• Enter inspection results and standardized information into manufacturing and quality systems to document pass/fail status and inspection findings.
• Work under the direction of the Manufacturing Supervisor, Quality Supervisor, or other designated leadership.
• Follow standardized written procedures and visual work instructions for assigned quality assurance activities.
• Support production teams in maintaining product quality, process compliance, and customer requirements.
• Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and security requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of visual quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment required or equivalent combination of education or experience.
• Previous manufacturing, quality inspection, assembly, or production experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills and ability to work within manufacturing systems and software.
• Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions with strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and inspection criteria preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects, quality concerns, and assembly issues.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Accessibility Accommodation

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to [e-mail] or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.