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Quality Control Inspector
Location: Davenport, IA
Job Type: Long Term
Company: StaffNow
Salary: $18.00 per Hour
Category: Warehouse
The Quality Control Inspector plays a critical role in ensuring that products consistently meet established quality and safety standards. This position is essential for maintaining customer satisfaction and upholding the company’s reputation for delivering high-quality products. As a Quality Control Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections and audits at various customer locations, utilizing your keen attention to detail and technical skills to identify and address any issues with product quality. This is a full-time opportunity based in Davenport, IA, offering the unique experience of working in different environments while representing the company in a professional manner.
As a Quality Control Inspector, you will frequently travel to customer sites within a specified radius, with travel times ranging from short local visits to more extended trips. Your dedication to maintaining high standards will be evident in your daily responsibilities, as you utilize a range of hand tools and visual inspection techniques to ensure each product meets all necessary specifications. The role requires a strong commitment to quality assurance, a solid understanding of production processes, and the ability to interact effectively with customers and colleagues alike.
Working as a Quality Control Inspector in Davenport, IA, provides a dynamic and engaging experience, as you will encounter a variety of customer sites and manufacturing settings. This exposure not only enhances your professional development but also contributes to a deeper understanding of quality control practices across different industries. The position offers comprehensive support for travel, including mileage reimbursement and, when necessary, arrangements for rental vehicles, hotels, and fuel, ensuring you can focus on your core responsibilities without logistical concerns.
If you are seeking a career that combines technical expertise, hands-on problem-solving, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on product quality, the Quality Control Inspector role is an excellent fit. Apply today by clicking the job application button to join a team that values precision, reliability, and continuous improvement.
Quality Control Inspector - Summary
- Perform inspections and audits at customer sites to verify product quality.
- Identify non-conforming parts and ensure they are properly contained.
- Engage in hands-on rework activities such as grinding, drilling, sanding, and assembly.
- Utilize basic blueprints and measuring tools to assess product specifications.
- Represent the company in a professional manner at all customer locations.
- Travel to customer sites within a range of distances during standard work hours.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed inspections using hand tools and visual techniques to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Perform audits of materials and finished products at various customer sites.
- Detect and contain non-conforming parts to prevent distribution of substandard products.
- Carry out rework activities, including grinding, drilling, sanding, and assembling components as needed.
- Read and interpret basic blueprints and use measuring equipment to verify product dimensions and tolerances.
- Maintain detailed records of inspections and findings, reporting issues to supervisory staff.
- Collaborate with production and quality teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
- Travel to customer sites according to scheduled work hours and company requirements.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay rate for all hours worked.
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between customer sites.
- Provision of rental vehicles, hotel accommodations, and fuel for extended travel, as approved.
- Weekly pay schedule, with direct deposit available every Friday.
- Referral bonus program for successful employee referrals.
- Opportunities for temp-to-hire positions based on performance and business needs.
Qualifications & Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Submission of a resume and successful completion of an interview process.
- Ability to pass background and drug screening checks.
- Basic understanding of quality control principles and production processes.
- Proficiency in using basic hand tools for inspection and rework tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high quality standards.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for customer and team interactions.
- Willingness and ability to travel to various customer locations during work hours.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Detail-oriented individual with a passion for quality and continuous improvement.
- Able to adapt quickly to new environments and varying customer requirements.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform hands-on rework when needed.
- Professional demeanor and a commitment to representing the company with integrity.
- Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic and a willingness to travel.
Other Relevant Information
- Position based in Davenport, IA, offering exposure to a variety of customer manufacturing environments.
- Full-time employment with opportunities for advancement and long-term career growth.
- Supportive team environment that values accuracy, teamwork, and reliability.
- Apply for the Quality Control Inspector role today to take the next step in your quality assurance career!