Quality Control Inspector I
ISO and ITAR Compliant Job Description
Job Information
• Job Title: Quality Control Inspector I
• Department: Quality
• Reports To: Quality Supervisor
• Location: Onsite
• Effective/Revision Date:
Role Purpose
The Quality Control Inspector I is responsible for performing routine incoming, in-process, and final inspections to ensure compliance with approved specifications and quality standards. This role supports production by identifying defects, documenting results, and communicating issues to appropriate personnel.
Scope & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform assigned duties in accordance with documented procedures and work instructions
• Inspect incoming materials using basic measurement tools and visual inspection methods
• Conduct in-process inspections to verify product conformance and notify production of discrepancies
• Perform final inspections to ensure products meet quality standards prior to shipment
• Use standard measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify dimensions
• Document inspection results in reports, logs, and quality systems
• Ensure Traveler Work Orders and inspection documentation are completed accurately
• Follow production schedules and priorities to support on-time delivery
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Identify and report nonconforming materials to supervisors
• Support continuous improvement initiatives as directed
• Report to Quality Supervisor or Quality Manager if any discrepancy arises and follow procedures according to the Quality System (ISO 9001:2015)
• Perform other duties as assigned
Work Experience & Skills
Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience:
• 0–2 years of quality inspection or manufacturing experience preferred
Skills / Knowledge:
• Basic computer and data entry skills
• Ability to read basic engineering drawings and work instructions
• Familiarity with standard measurement tools
• Understanding of basic quality and safety procedures
Personal Attributes:
• Detail-oriented and quality-focused
• Reliable and able to follow instructions
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Team-oriented with good communication skills
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
• Work is primarily performed in a manufacturing and laboratory environment
• Requires sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes
• May require extended periods of standing or sitting
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities
Compliance Statements
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran
ITAR Requirements
This position may include access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.