Visual Inspector

Express Employment Professionals; Moxee (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment International (US) is seeking a Visual Inspector for a metal fabrication client in Washington. This role emphasizes quality and precision, with on-the-job learning and growth opportunities.

No prior inspection experience is required; strong observation skills and a willingness to learn are essential. You will measure and verify dimensions using calipers, protractors, and tape measures to ensure parts meet specifications.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of consistent work history (any industry welcome).
• No prior inspection experience required; strong observation skills and willingness to learn will suffice.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect metal parts and finished products for quality, accuracy, and appearance
• Use tools like fixed samples and Go/No-Go gauges to verify specifications
• Compare dimensions and finishes to blueprints and work orders
• Approve products that meet standards or flag items that need rework
• Support overall quality efforts in a fast-paced fabrication environment

Skills

Attention to detail

Observant

Willing to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Protractor

Tape measure

Job description

Visual Inspector

About the Role:

Do you have a sharp eye and notice the small details others miss? We’re hiring a Visual Inspector in the metal fabrication industry, where quality and precision matter. No prior inspection experience is required—just strong observation skills and a willingness to learn.

In this role, you’ll help ensure metal parts and finished products meet strict quality standards before they move forward. Your attention to detail plays a critical role in maintaining product excellence. **Must have prior experience in measuring equipment such as calipers, protractor, and tape measure**

What You’ll Do:

• Visually inspect metal parts and finished products for quality, accuracy, and appearance
• Use tools like fixed samples and Go/No-Go gauges to verify specifications
• Compare dimensions and finishes to blueprints and work orders
• Approve products that meet standards or flag items that need rework
• Support overall quality efforts in a fast-paced fabrication environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong attention to detail—this is the most important part of the job
• Highly observant with the ability to spot small imperfections
• Willingness to learn—no prior inspection experience required
• Comfortable working in a production or manufacturing setting
• Reliable, focused, and team-oriented

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of consistent work history (any industry welcome)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Lift and move up to 50 lbs regularly
• Frequent use of hands for handling and inspecting parts
• Occasional bending, kneeling, crouching, or climbing
• Strong vision (close-up, distance, depth perception, and focus)

Why Apply?

• Gain valuable skills in the metal fabrication industry
• Be part of a team where quality and attention to detail are valued
• Stable, hands-on role with growth potential

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