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Snelling

Quality Control Inspector

Lubbock, TX

Quality Control Inspector job summary Our fast-growing, technologically driven manufacturing client is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to work with a team of quality control professionals who are ...

Lexicon, Inc

Quality Control Inspector

Blytheville, AR · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Quality Control Inspector to join our team and be a part of our continued success. Offering competitive pay ranging between $24-$32 , this role presents an ...

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North Attleboro, MA · On-site

$19/hr

Currently seeking a Quality Control Inspector for a full-time temporary to permanent position in North Attleboro, MA Responsibilities of Quality Control Inspector -Perform 1st article, in process ...

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Quality Control Inspector

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Quality Control Inspector Hiring Immediately in Tucson, AZ Pay: $21.00-$30.00/hour + OT + Shift Differentials Location: Tucson, AZ Schedule: Day Shift Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire or Direct ...

Lexicon, Inc

Quality Control Inspector

Blytheville, AR · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Quality Control Inspector to join our team and be a part of our continued success. Offering competitive pay ranging between $24-$32 , this role presents an ...

Bridor USA, Inc.

QC Inspector

Vineland, NJ · On-site

QC Inspector - Minitabs Reports To: Production Supervisor Schedule: 40 hours/week + overtime as needed | Must be flexible to work various shifts Position Summary The QC Inspector - Minitab is ...

HEICO

QC Inspector

Chester, CT · On-site

We are currently seeking a QC Inspector to join our team on First Shift (Monday through Thursday, 5:30AM to 4:00PM) . The QC Inspector will maintain quality standards by approving incoming materials ...

Apache Fabricators LLC

QC Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

The QC Inspector will be responsible for performing inspections throughout the fabrication process to ensure work meets project specifications, engineering requirements, and quality standards. This ...

S T S Inc

Quality Control Inspector

Waterbury, VT

$18 - $25/hr

As a Quality Control Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting outgoing parts and , recording all findings, and managing all paperwork involved. You will also modify existing processes and ...

S T S Inc

Quality Control Inspector

Waterbury, VT

$18 - $25/hr

As a Quality Control Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting outgoing parts and , recording all findings, and managing all paperwork involved. You will also modify existing processes and ...

Carlton Staffing

Quality Control Inspector

Stafford, TX

$25 - $30/hr

We're hiring a Quality Control Inspector for our Houston, TX client! We are looking for experienced, reliable, hard-working employees who can interview immediately! DESCRIPTION OF YOUR DREAM JOB: · ...

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How much do freelance quality control inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance quality control inspector in the United States is $21.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Freelance Quality Control Inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Quality Control Inspector, you need a solid understanding of quality assurance processes, industry-specific regulations, and experience with inspection methods and documentation. Familiarity with quality management systems (such as ISO standards), measuring tools, and reporting software is typically required, and certifications like ASQ Certified Quality Inspector can be advantageous. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong problem-solving skills are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate inspections, clear client communication, and compliance with industry standards, leading to reliable outcomes and satisfied clients.

What are some common challenges faced by Freelance Quality Control Inspectors, and how can they be addressed?

Freelance Quality Control Inspectors often encounter challenges such as adjusting quickly to different client processes, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of various industry standards, and managing varying workloads from multiple assignments. Adaptability and ongoing professional development help inspectors navigate client-specific expectations and industry changes. Effective time management and strong organizational skills are essential for balancing multiple projects simultaneously. Building clear communication channels with clients and on-site teams also helps prevent misunderstandings and ensures successful project outcomes.

What is a Freelance Quality Control Inspector job?

A Freelance Quality Control Inspector is an independent professional who evaluates products, materials, or processes to ensure they meet established quality standards. They typically work on a contract basis for manufacturers, suppliers, or clients needing third-party inspection services. Responsibilities may include conducting inspections, documenting findings, and recommending corrective actions. This role requires attention to detail, industry knowledge, and familiarity with quality control regulations. Freelance inspectors often have flexible schedules and work across various industries, such as manufacturing, construction, or consumer goods.

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Quality Control Inspector

Snelling

Lubbock, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted just now

Job description

Quality Control Inspector job summary

Our fast-growing, technologically driven manufacturing client is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to work with a team of quality control professionals who are responsible for the quality management of assigned projects. Daily you will be expected to check the quality of all incoming and outgoing material and products as well as production products with initial, in-process and final inspections. The ideal candidate for this role has 4+ years’ working in a quality control capacity in an industrial and/or mechanical field and possess in-depth knowledge and comprehension of ISO 9000 quality standards.

Quality Control Inspector responsibilities

  • Perform detailed inspections (dimendial, visual, functional) using standard and advanced measuring tools
  • Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to determine accept/reject criteria.
  • Create, process and maintain NCR's in Epicor.
  • Support root cause investigations with production and engineering.
  • Assist in maintaining calibration records and internal audits.
  • Conduct thorough investigation of NCR issue involving the effected departments.
  • Adhere to safety policies and procedures,
  • Assist in development of standardized work documents incorporating manufacturing principles.
  • Use Epicor MES.
  • Use Paycom.
  • Basic understanding of standard and metric measurement systems.
  • Ability to find solutions for establishing critical measurement outcomes.

Quality Control Inspector qualifications

  • Extensive knowledge of inspection and measurement techniques and equipment.
  • Extensive knowledge of machining and machining processes.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Problem analysis and problem resolution skills.
  • Ability to read/interpret engineering drawings and standards.
  • Ability to work proactively to organize processes.
  • Strong ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to handle stress of job: meeting deadlines, coordinate activities to ensure jobs are on time, working with others, multi-tasking, etc.
  • Ability to collaborate and work well with others (co-workers, customers, and vendors)

Quality Control Inspector education and/or experience

  • 4+ years quality related experience; or Associates degree with 2 years of quality related experience
  • Root Cause Analysis, 5 Whys, 5S principles and ISO 9000 requirements
  • Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office

Quality Control Inspector compensation

The selected candidate will enjoy a very competitive salary commensurate with the experience and qualifications he/she brings to the table as well as one of the best benefits packages in the business, including:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K Matching
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
  • LTD (Long Term Disability) and STD (Short Term Disability)
  • Life Insurance

Interested and qualified candidates for the should submit their resume for immediate consideration. Resumes will be reviewed as quickly as possible and qualified applicants will be contacted to set up an initial telephone interview.

For additional information, please contact CJ Johnson at .

About Snelling:

Locally owned and operated here in Lubbock since 1967, our Snelling team has been matching exceptional people with exceptional job opportunities for over 55 years. Our local Staffing Team has over 200 years of combined staffing experience here in Lubbock alone. Whether you're searching for your next opportunity or looking for qualified talent, trust the staffing and recruiting experts at Snelling to help you achieve more.

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