Quality Inspector (Manufacturing)

Job Title: Quality Inspector

Location: Bradenton, FL

Pay Rate: $20 – $22 per hour (based on experience) Quarterly Production Bonus Eligibility

Schedule: 5:30 AM – 4:00 PM Monday–Thursday 

Work Setting: On-Site

Minimum Qualifications:

• One-year certificate from a college or technical school, or equivalent related experience
• 6–12 months of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience using inspection tools (calipers, gage pins required)
• Aerospace and defense electronics experience preferred
• IPC-A-610D Class 3 and/or J-STD-001D solder certification desired (expired certification acceptable)
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, blueprints, schematics, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and document inspection findings
• Fluent in reading and writing English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Access, Word)
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
• Reliable attendance and ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk regularly, including stair use
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly

What You’ll Do:

• Inspect parts, assemblies, and finished products to engineering drawings and specifications
• Perform mechanical and electro-mechanical inspections in a manufacturing environment
• Conduct visual, dimensional, mechanical, electrical, and functional testing on components and assemblies
• Use precision inspection tools such as calipers and gage pins
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematic diagrams
• Document inspection results and quality data according to company policies and procedures
• Communicate quality concerns, defects, and process issues to appropriate teams
• Support continuous improvement and quality assurance initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for training and operational improvements

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