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3Rd Shift Quality Inspector Jobs in Hanover, PA (NOW HIRING)

Primus Aerospace

Quality Inspector

Reisterstown, MD

$25 - $35/hr

... excellence. 1st Shift: Mon-Fri 6am-3:30pm Pay Rate: $25-$35/hr ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ... Support internal audits, customer audits, and third-party audits. * Assist in maintaining ...

Primus Aerospace

Quality Inspector

Reisterstown, MD · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... excellence. 1st Shift: Mon-Fri 6am-3:30pm Pay Rate: $25-$35/hr ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ... Support internal audits, customer audits, and third-party audits. * Assist in maintaining ...

Primus Aerospace

Quality Inspector

Reisterstown, MD · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... excellence. 1st Shift: Mon-Fri 6am-3:30pm Pay Rate: $25-$35/hr ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ... Support internal audits, customer audits, and third-party audits. * Assist in maintaining ...

BAE Systems

YRK USW Qual Inspector Visual

York, PA · On-site

$20K/yr

Visual Weld Inspection for the 3rd Shift. In this role as a VT Level II Quality Inspector: Visual Weld Inspection, you will perform quality audits for conformance to drawings/specification on large ...

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Hanover Foods

3rd Shift QA Coordinator

Hanover, PA · On-site

The Quality Assurance (QA) Coordinator serves as both a shift supervisor and quality inspector, ensuring that production lines operate efficiently, sanitation standards are upheld, and all products ...

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How much do 3rd shift quality inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift quality inspector in Hanover, PA is $19.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $22.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a 3rd shift quality inspector do?

A 3rd Shift Quality Inspector is responsible for monitoring and inspecting products during overnight hours to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Their duties typically include examining materials, conducting tests, documenting results, and reporting any defects or issues to supervisors. They play a crucial role in maintaining product consistency and safety, especially in manufacturing environments that operate around the clock. Working the '3rd shift' usually means working late-night to early-morning hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3rd shift quality inspector?

To thrive as a 3rd Shift Quality Inspector, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to detail, and experience with quality control processes. Familiarity with inspection tools like calipers, micrometers, and quality management systems (QMS) software is often required. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently during overnight hours help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure product standards are maintained and production issues are addressed promptly, supporting overall manufacturing quality and efficiency.

What are some unique challenges faced by 3rd shift quality inspectors, and how can they be managed?

3rd Shift Quality Inspectors often encounter challenges such as working with reduced onsite support and adapting to overnight hours, which can impact communication and alertness. To manage these, inspectors typically rely on detailed shift handover notes, strong self-motivation, and proactive communication with both day and night teams. Maintaining a consistent sleep schedule and utilizing available resources for troubleshooting helps ensure quality standards are met across all shifts. Being adaptable and collaborative is key to success in this role.

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2nd Shift Quality Inspector

Schindler Elevator Corporation

Hanover, PA

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago

Schindler rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

114th of 493 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Location: Hanover (Plant), PA, United States 
Job ID: 90364 

We Elevate... Quality of urban life  

Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you'll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. By joining us, you don't just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.

Join us as a

2nd Shift Quality Inspector
Your main responsibilities

Quality Inspectors are responsible for evaluating the quality of all inbound supplier materials and outbound products during assembly, packaging, and shipping. They assist leadership in identifying and reporting damages to supplier materials for further action by material planners. Quality Inspectors conduct multiple audits throughout the assembly and packaging processes to detect errors such as machine failures and assembly issues. They are also responsible for compiling production data and generating reports and graphs to support continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

  • Perform a wide variety of Quality Assurance duties such as inspection, audits, gauge calibration and dimensional layouts.
  • Conduct random audits of boxes prepared in pick & pack street by using visual checks as per the pre-defined check sheet and communicating deviations to production supervisor.
  • Inspect mechanical, electrical, and sheet metal parts and structures using blueprints and standard inspection tools. 
  • Perform receiving, in-process, final, and first article inspections on supplier components.  Conduct in process and final assembly audits to determine compliance to drawings and specifications.
  • Read and interpret detailed specifications, drawings, charts, graphs and reports to determine inspection requirements to be followed.
  • Complete necessary inspection reports, including spreadsheets and graphs. Summarizing re-work and waste and inputting data into quality database.
  • Utilize all inspection equipment and/or fixtures for required inspection operations. This includes initial sample inspection layouts, design verification, engineering verification, tooling verification, destructive testing as well as any laboratory testing which may be required.
  • Support Pick-and Pack the street / production line in resolving complaints reported in-house as well as from external customers.
  • Keep measurement equipment operating by following operating instructions
  • Maintain safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with safety regulations.
 
What you bring
  • GED or high school diploma
 
What's in it for you?
  • Fully vested 401k match, up to 7% of total eligible compensation.
  • Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - Effective from first day of hire.
  • 3 weeks' vacation which increases with tenure, 7 sick days, 3 floating holidays and 8 Company Observed Holidays.
  • Tuition Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service.
  • Parental Leave - 100% base pay for 6 consecutive weeks within first year of a child's birth or adoption.
  • A wide range of development opportunities to boost your professional and leadership growth.
 
We Elevate... Your Career  

Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.
 

Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
Are you ready to embark on a new journey? Join #TeamSchindler! Our Core Values: 

  • Safety: Uphold the highest safety standards for all.
  • Integrity and Trust: Foster honest, ethical relationships.
  • Create Value for the Customer: Deliver innovative, reliable solutions.
  • Quality: Ensure excellence in every product and service.
  • Commitment to People Development: Nurture our people, they are the heart of our success.
 

Discover more on our career website.

 

At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health, disability or veteran status.

Any unsolicited application from Recruitment Agencies is deemed to be rejected and does not constitute in any manner an offer from a Recruitment Agency.

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