Quality Inspector, Incoming Inspection

SAAB; Grayling (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Generous paid time off

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Employee stock purchase opportunities

Job summary

SAAB in Grayling, Michigan is seeking a Quality Inspector responsible for inspecting incoming materials and products to ensure they meet requirements. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience, a high school diploma, and strong attention to detail. Responsibilities include using measurement tools for inspections, verifying materials against specifications, and maintaining quality records. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k), and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Comfortable using computers and learning software programs.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident, or protected individual.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming materials, components and products using various techniques.
• Verify materials against engineering drawings and specifications.
• Use precision measuring instruments for inspection.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication skills

Familiarity with Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers)

Job description

Saab, Inc. is seeking a Quality Inspector to join our team! This role is responsible for inspecting incoming materials, components and products to ensure they meet prescribed requirements. You will work closely with the Quality, Warehouse, and Manufacturing teams to maintain a high level of quality for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming materials, components and products using visual, mechanical, and measurement techniques.
• Verify materials against engineering drawings, specifications, purchase orders, and quality requirements.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, and other inspection tools.
• Collect and maintain related quality records.
• Use a computer‑based ERP system for data entry and inventory management.
• Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming materials.
• Assist in first‑article and sampling inspections, as requested.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement and root‑cause analysis activities, as requested.
• Assist with audits and quality system documentation, as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Comfortable using computers and learning software programs.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green‑card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Desired qualifications

• Previous experience with product inspection.
• Familiarity with measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Experience in automotive, aerospace, or industrial manufacturing is a plus.

Drug‑Free Workplace

Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug‑free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre‑employment drug screen.

Compensation

Commensurate with experience.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents.
• Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays.
• 401(k) with employer contributions.
• Tuition assistance and student loan assistance.
• Wellness and employee assistance resources.
• Employee stock purchase opportunities.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Saab values diversity and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.