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Entrylevel Quality Control Inspector Jobs in Smyrna, TN

GWS Tool Group

Quality Control Inspector

Nashville, TN · On-site

Quality Control Inspector Department: Quality Reports to: Quality Control Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Location: Nashville, TN Travel: None GWS is the North American leader in the design and ...

Sandvik

Quality Control Inspector

Nashville, TN · On-site

Quality Control Inspector Department: Quality Reports to: Quality Control Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Location: Nashville, TN Travel: None GWS is the North American leader in the design and ...

AER TECHNOLOGIES INC

QC Inspector - Final Tester

Antioch, TN · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The primary role of our Quality Control Inspector (Final Tester) is to perform a final test of the units to ensure defects have been fixed and the units are ready to ship. In this role, you will:

LG

QC Lab Technicians

Nashville, TN · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Supervise QC inspectors in the assigned shift and manage attendance/shift operations. Possess overall understanding of all analytical tests performed in the QC Lab (pH, Moisture, Air Jet Sieve, H-XRF ...

Shearer Companies

Quality Control

Antioch, TN · On-site

$22/hr

Level IAlerts and facilitates the coordination of the units needing inspection; provides inspection ... control and corrective actions. This Quality System establishes an effective means of assuring ...

CRH

Quality Control Technician

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Perform Post-Pour inspections on product ensuring it is ready for the customer * Represent the customer inside our factory * Test Concrete and raw materials as needed * Lead QC meetings and follow up ...

CRH

Quality Control Technician

Lebanon, TN

$18 - $23.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Perform Post-Pour inspections on product ensuring it is ready for the customer * Represent the customer inside our factory * Test Concrete and raw materials as needed * Lead QC meetings and follow up ...

Sysco

Quality Control Associate

Nashville, TN

... product quality control. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel ... Inspect inbound freight, warehoused product, and/or outbound product and document product condition ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel quality control inspector in Smyrna, TN is $20.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $22.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Quality Control Inspector

GWS Tool Group

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

GWS Tool Group rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Title: Quality Control Inspector
Department: Quality
Reports to: Quality Control Manager
Classification: Non-Exempt
Location: Nashville, TN
Travel: None
GWS is the North American leader in the design and manufacturing of custom cutting tools. Servicing industries including Aerospace, Automotive, Medical, Energy and general Engineering. As the fastest growing company in our industry, the career opportunities are numerous and the pathways for advancement nearly limitless.
Job Summary: The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all products meet customer and company standards by inspecting end mills and form tools at the end of production. Responsibilities include inspection and test of product, process audits and disposition of non conforming product. Coordinating the use, calibration, and servicing of all inspection equipment.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Inspect cutting tools manufactured within extremely tight tolerances.

  • Examine tools for proper geometry within blueprint specifications.

  • Compare quantity and part number of items received with procurement data and other specifications to ensure completeness of and accuracy of order.

  • Approve or reject items, and record inspection and disposition data.

  • Inspect incoming raw material, thin film coating, vendor supplied tooling, grinding wheel geometric configurations and final inspections.

  • Prepare inspection procedures for reference use in subsequent inspections.

  • Run inspection programs for in-process process and final inspection.

  • Assist in etching product identifications.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or 1-3 years industry related experience and/or training.

  • Certification from a qualified training institution in the field of tool and cutter grinding is ideal but not required.

  • Manufacturing experience is required.

  • Strong geometry knowledge is required.

  • Experience with hand gauges and non contact-contact inspection equipment is required.

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Ability to convert metric to inch and decimal to fractions.

  • Strong analytical troubleshooting ability.

  • Uses standard operating procedures to guide own work and solve standard problems.

  • Applies basic skills to perform simple activities.

  • Understands how the assigned duties relate to others in the team and how the team integrates with others.

  • Uses communication skills to exchange information.

  • Use assigned methods, tools and processes. Support sharing of best practices.

  • Familiarity with navigating Windows based computer programs.

  • knowledge of the gauge calibration process.

  • Ability to read and comprehend blueprints.

  • Knowledge of calipers, hand micrometers, and metrology equipment.

  • Ability to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment.

  • Involvement And Knowledge of the use of quality management system procedures, forms, work instructions, and certifications.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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