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Quality Inspector

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Quality Manager Job Type: Entry Level Quality / Testing Inspector Job Summary: We are seeking a Quality Control Inspector who will perform inspections and verification tasks to ensure products and ...

MGM Transformers

Quality Inspector

Commerce, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Quality Manager Job Type: Entry Level Quality / Testing Inspector Job Summary: We are seeking a Quality Control Inspector who will perform inspections and verification tasks to ensure products and ...

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Libertyville, IL · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

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Quality Control Inspector

Houston, TX

$25 - $30/hr

Quality Control Inspector Benefits: Hourly rate range: $25-$30/hour depending on experience Set Schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity for ...

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Quality Control Inspector

Milton, FL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

We have an immediate need for a Quality Control Inspectors position. We are an ISO-9001 Certified OEM manufacturer. The selected individual will be part of a growing, fast paced global manufacturer ...

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QC Inspector

Plano, TX · On-site

Join Krypton Solutions as a QC Inspector and play a pivotal role in maintaining our commitment to quality while contributing to an organization known for its dedication to continuous improvement and ...

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Oceanside, CA · On-site

$65K/yr

Quality Control Inspector - Marine Corp Base Camp Pendleton Competitive Salary and Employer Paid Health Benefits! EMI Services is looking for a Quality Control Inspector . Primary responsibility of ...

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Quality Control Inspector

Fontana, CA · On-site

Quality Control Inspector Job Location: Fontana, California , 92337 Job Duration: 18 Months Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday (20-30 hrs./wk.) Job Summary: * Perform a visual inspection of incoming ...

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QC Inspector

Plano, TX · On-site

Join Krypton Solutions as a QC Inspector and play a pivotal role in maintaining our commitment to quality while contributing to an organization known for its dedication to continuous improvement and ...

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Quality Control Inspector

Austin, TX · On-site

About the role The Quality Control (QC) Inspector is responsible for performing inspection ... Level I: Entry-level with basic training and supervised experience * Level II: Demonstrated ...

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Entry-Level QC Inspector-Reading,Pennsylvania

Entry-Level QC Inspector-Reading,Pennsylvania

JGM

Reading, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

JGM is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented QC Inspector to join our growing team! This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career or a recent graduate looking to build hands-on experience in structural steel fabrication and quality control.
This role is based out of our Sinking Spring, PA fabrication facility and offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced industrial environment while developing valuable technical and inspection skills.
Location & Schedule
Location : Sinking Spring, PA
Schedule : Monday-Friday | 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Optional Saturday work available based on production needs
Pay & Perks
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • PTO & Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Free lunch for shop employees every other Friday
  • $5/day vending machine card reloaded daily
  • Annual boot truck program

Career Growth & Certification Support
JGM is committed to investing in employee development and long-term career growth. Employees have the opportunity to pursue industry certifications and continued training with company support, including:
  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
  • OSHA Certifications
  • Rigging & Signalperson Certifications
  • Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Certifications
  • Additional industry and quality-related certifications

We believe in developing our people and providing clear pathways for advancement within the organization.
Responsibilities
  • Assist with inspecting incoming materials, in-process work, and finished products to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications
  • Learn to perform layout inspections and measure dimensions using tools such as tape measures, calipers, gauges, and other precision instruments
  • Visually inspect welds, bolts, coatings, and assemblies for quality and workmanship
  • Read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and basic fabrication specifications
  • Help maintain inspection records, quality reports, and calibration logs
  • Work with shop employees and supervisors to address quality concerns and support corrective actions
  • Support internal audits, quality initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts
  • Assist with monitoring welding, bolting, and painting processes to ensure standards are followed
  • Promote and follow all company safety policies and procedures
  • Perform other quality-related duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Ability to read blueprints or technical drawings preferred
  • Basic math skills, including measurements and geometry
  • Interest in welding, fabrication, manufacturing, or quality control
  • Familiarity with inspection tools or measuring equipment is a plus
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Safety-focused mindset with a positive attitude
  • Previous shop, manufacturing, welding, or construction experience is helpful but not required

Preferred Skills for Recent Graduates
  • Basic blueprint and shop drawing reading
  • Understanding of measurements, tolerances, and layouts
  • Familiarity with welding processes and fabrication terminology
  • Ability to use measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, and tape measures
  • Basic understanding of weld symbols and fabrication processes
  • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Internship, co-op, shop, or hands-on fabrication experience is a plus

Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Trade school, technical school, welding program, or related education preferred
  • Preferred majors may include Welding Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Quality Systems, or related technical/trade programs
  • Internship, co-op, or hands-on fabrication/manufacturing experience is a plus
  • Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Frequent walking, standing, bending, climbing, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work in a fabrication shop environment with varying temperatures and conditions
  • Regular visual attention and manual coordination required
  • Occasional travel may be required

Why Join JGM?
At JGM, you'll have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and grow your career in the structural steel industry. We offer hands-on training, career development opportunities, and a team-oriented environment where hard work and initiative are valued.
JGM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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