Highlights
This role conducts in-process and final inspections, documents defects and nonconformances, and works with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Taylor Mill, KY |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $21–$23 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
Description
Title: QA Inspector
Location: Taylor Mill, KY
Overview: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.
Target Hourly: $21.00-23.00
Job Summary: Performs product and process inspections throughout the manufacturing facility to ensure products meet established quality standards and specifications. This role conducts in-process and final inspections, documents defects and nonconformances, and works with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
Job Duties:
- Inspect large, complex assemblies, sub-assemblies, and finished products for conformance to specifications
- Perform in-process inspections and product audits throughout manufacturing and record defect data
- Identify, document, and process nonconforming materials
- Read and interpret drawings, prints, work instructions, and other technical documentation
- Use measuring and test equipment to verify product dimensions and quality requirements
- Maintain inspection records, quality documentation, and document change controls
- Support root cause analysis and problem-solving related to manufacturing quality issues
- Perform weld inspections and support weld monitoring and sampling activities
- Assist with PPAP/FAI documentation, calibration activities, and development of work instructions and procedures
- Support customer, third party, and special project inspections as needed
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous quality inspection experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as welding, machining, assembly, and receiving inspection
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and assembly instructions
- Experience using inspection and measurement equipment such as calipers and tape measures
- Experience with APQP, PPAP, and/or FAI processes
- Familiarity with gauge calibration and MSA
- Strong attention to detail, documentation, and problem-solving skills
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.