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3Rd Shift Quality Inspector Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

MCI Acquisition LLC

Quality Inspector

Germantown, WI · On-site

Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term Disability We're currently hiring a Quality Inspector on 1st shift . If you're seeking variety, challenge, and a clear path for career growth, this is the role for ...

Integrity Trade Services

Quality Inspector

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$22/hr

Starting at $22.00/hour Shift: 1st Shift - Monday to Thursday, 5:30 AM - 3:45 PM Location: Pewaukee, WI Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Quality Inspector to start IMMEDIATELY at $22.00/hour.

Integrity Trade Services

Quality Inspector

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$22/hr

Starting at $22.00/hour Shift: 1st Shift - Monday to Thursday, 5:30 AM - 3:45 PM Location: Pewaukee, WI Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Quality Inspector to start IMMEDIATELY at $22.00/hour.

Aerotek

Quality Inspector

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Quality Inspector As a Quality Technician, you are responsible for monitoring and inspecting ... The first shift runs from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm, Monday through Friday. The dress code includes steel ...

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InPro Corporation

Quality Inspector

Muskego, WI · On-site

Inpro World Headquarters, Muskego, WI * 1st shift, Monday - Friday; 7:00am - 3:00pm What You'll Do * Inspect incoming materials and products according to established Quality Control Plans and work ...

Inpro

Quality Inspector

Muskego, WI · On-site

Inpro World Headquarters, Muskego, WI * 1st shift, Monday - Friday; 7:00am - 3:00pm What You'll Do * Inspect incoming materials and products according to established Quality Control Plans and work ...

Inpro Corporation

Quality Inspector

Muskego, WI · On-site

Inpro World Headquarters, Muskego, WI * 1st shift, Monday - Friday; 7:00am - 3:00pm What You'll Do * Inspect incoming materials and products according to established Quality Control Plans and work ...

IEA

Quality Inspector - 2nd shift

Kenosha, WI · On-site

The Quality Inspector examines incoming raw materials, manufactured parts/components and finished ... Our second shift is from Monday through Thursday: 1:30pm to 12:00am Overtime is worked Friday and ...

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Ontech Talent

Quality Inspector

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

First Shift (~6:30AM - 3:00PM) Salary: $18.00/hr - $25.00/hr (Based On Experience) Job Summary: We are seeking a Quality Inspector for day-to-day inspection, documenting quality issues per our ...

Eaton

Master Inspector - 1st Shift (Quality)

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$28.25/hr

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Master Inspector - 1st Shift (Quality) to join our team on Badger Dr. in Waukesha, WI! The hourly rate for this position is $28.25 per hour. The ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift quality inspector in Milwaukee, WI is $20.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $22.74 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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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Quality Inspector job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,791 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Quality Inspector

MCI Acquisition LLC

Germantown, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Description:

At Machining Concepts, every day is a new opportunity to grow. As a fast-paced job shop, we work with a diverse range of materials and precision parts—offering hands-on experience in a collaborative, team-driven environment.


Machining Concepts Offers:

  • Competitive pay
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 10 Paid Holidays + PTO
  • Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term Disability

We’re currently hiring a Quality Inspector on 1st shift. If you’re seeking variety, challenge, and a clear path for career growth, this is the role for you. Join us and take your Quality Inspection skills to the next level in a workplace that values innovation, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.


Job Overview:

The main function of the Inspector will be to verify conformance to drawing and specifications.


Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conduct first piece inspections when requested by manufacturing personnel. This inspection will take place in accordance with Machining Concept’s First Piece Inspection procedures and work instructions.
  • Conduct receiving inspection functions in accordance with Machining Concept’s Receiving Inspection procedure and work instructions.
  • Conduct final inspection functions in accordance with Machining Concept’s Final Inspection procedure and work instructions.
  • Audit in-process inspections when directed.
  • Report results of all inspections to machinists and plant supervision. Initiate NCRs for out-of-tolerance conditions.
  • Conduct casting and weldment layout inspections as directed.
  • Create accurate inspection reports as required.
  • Set up inspection gages when requested by machinists.


Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Education: This position requires a high school diploma or GED.
  • Experience: 3 - 5 years of experience in quality inspection required, preferably in a machining or fabrication environment.
  • Skills and competencies: Strong background in dimensional inspection and machining method. Able to use a variety of hand inspection tools to conduct inspections. Must be able to interpret manufacturing drawings and understands GD&T. Ability to conduct casting and weldment layout inspections is a requirement. Ability to operate a CMM. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are a must. Computer skills are required.

Type: Quality Inspector, Full Time, 1st Shift (7am-3pm M-F)

Company: Machining Concepts

Location: Germantown, WI


Machining Concepts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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