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Job Title: Quality Inspector – Day Shift

Job Description

This role focuses on performing daily quality inspections for food-grade containers in a controlled production environment. You will work closely with another team member in the lab to conduct measurements, tests, and data collection that ensure products meet strict quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily quality checks on food-grade containers to ensure they meet established specifications and standards.
• Collect and record quality-related data accurately in the appropriate systems and logs.
• Conduct raw material testing to verify conformity with quality requirements before use in production.
• Measure components and finished products using tools such as micrometers and calipers.
• Gather samples from production lines at defined intervals for inspection and testing.
• Perform drop tests and freezing tests on products to validate durability and performance.
• Work collaboratively with one other person in the lab to coordinate testing and inspection activities.
• Follow all quality control procedures and document any nonconformances or defects.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including lab equipment and testing tools.
• Adhere strictly to all safety, hygiene, and contamination-prevention protocols while on the production floor.

Essential Skills

• 1–3 years of experience in quality inspections, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Hands-on experience using measuring equipment such as micrometers and calipers.
• Proficiency in data entry with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to perform and document inspections, tests, and measurements consistently.
• Capability to follow established quality procedures and work instructions.
• Strong observational skills to identify defects or deviations from specifications.
• Comfort working in a lab setting alongside another team member.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with quality control or quality inspection processes in a production environment.
• Familiarity with inspection tools and measurement techniques for manufactured products.
• Ability to interpret and record test results for raw materials and finished goods.
• Comfort performing physical product tests such as drop and freezing tests.

Why Work Here?

The organization offers a supportive environment with a strong focus on employee well-being and development. Team members can choose from two healthcare plans, including a high-deductible option, and benefit from a 401(k) match to support long-term financial security. Tuition reimbursement after one year encourages ongoing learning and career growth. Employees also enjoy convenient vending services stocked with fresh food in the lounge, as well as reimbursement for prescription eye-related expenses, reflecting a commitment to both comfort and safety at work.

Work Environment

The role is based in a climate-controlled facility on a 2-2-3 day shift schedule from 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. You will work with one other person in a lab environment, performing inspections and tests on food-grade containers. The production floor operates under strict hygiene and safety standards: hair nets (and beard nets, as applicable) are required, and no jewelry is allowed on the floor. Personal protective equipment such as steel-toe footwear and eye protection is required. The environment emphasizes cleanliness, safety, and consistency to ensure product quality and compliance with food-grade requirements.

This is a Contract position based out of Portland, IN.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Portland,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.