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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 ...

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Quality Control Inspector

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Quality Control Inspector Hiring Immediately in Tempe, AZ and Phoenix area Pay: $20.00-$30.00/hour + OT + Shift Differentials Location: Tempe, AZ and Phoenix area Schedule: Multiple shifts available ...

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Quality Control Inspector

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Quality Control Inspector Hiring Immediately in Tucson, AZ Pay: $20.00-$30.00/hour + OT + Shift Differentials Location: Tucson, AZ Schedule: Multiple shifts available (Day, Swing, Night) Job Type ...

Samsonite

Quality Control Inspector

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

The Quality Control Inspector must be observant and possess analytical and problem-solving skills. Other responsibilities include the detailed recording and reporting of all inspection findings ...

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 ...

HEICO

QC Inspector

Chester, CT

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 ...

Samsonite

Quality Control Inspector

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

The Quality Control Inspector must be observant and possess analytical and problem-solving skills. Other responsibilities include the detailed recording and reporting of all inspection findings ...

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 ...

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 ...

LPW Group

Quality Control Inspector

Cleveland, TX · On-site

Roles & Responsibilities The QC inspector should have all the capabilities to visual examine and dimensionally measure the parts to conforms the specified requirement. Additionally, a QC inspector ...

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Quality Control Inspector

Fountain Valley, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Quality Control Inspector Pay : $26 - $30 per hour Hours : Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Start Date : ASAP Looking for a career that values precision and quality? Join a forward-thinking ...

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

As of May 30, 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 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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Quality Control Inspector job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 11% As Needed, 9% Full Time, 72% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 50% Hybrid, and 50% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,668 per year, or $21.5 per hour.
Quality Control Inspector

Quality Control Inspector

Lexicon, Inc

Blytheville, AR

$24 - $32/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Are you ready to start "Building America"? 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 exciting opportunity for growth and development!

If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, then Lexicon is the place for you. Join us and become a part of our growing family as we continue to build a brighter future together. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with Lexicon!

Lexicon Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • HSA with employer contributions
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • 401k with company match
  • Lexicon University

Our Lexicon University provides free career development and training, so employees can improve their skills in their chosen field, learn new skills in another area and build a career path that leads to job satisfaction and success for them and their families.

Quality Control Inspector Overview:

Join us as a Quality Control Inspector, where you'll play a pivotal role in upholding the highest standards of production in our fabrication shop. Your responsibilities will include ensuring adherence to shop drawings and American Welding Society specifications, guaranteeing the quality and integrity of materials. Safety is paramount in this position, as any oversight in performing essential duties could pose risks to our team and the wider community. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact by maintaining excellence and safety in our operations, this opportunity awaits you. Join us in shaping a future where quality and safety go hand in hand.

Quality Control Inspector Pay Range:

  • $24-$32/hour
  • Paid WEEKLY

Quality Control Inspector Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Inspects all fabrication jobs to maintain the quality levels of work produced in accordance with applicable codes and standards and Prospect Steel QC procedures.
  • Travels to subcontracts to inspect jobs for proper standards when required.
  • Prepares daily inspection reports.
  • Monitor records on all shop welders with their level of certification and monitor daily rod use.
  • Assist in setting up, monitor and maintain welding procedures, bolting procedures and painting procedures required for projects.
  • Provide feedback on questions related to qualifying and project requirements from shop employees.
  • The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required.

Quality Control Inspector Qualifications:

  • High School education or the equivalent is required.
  • Minimum of two years' experience in construction industry and/or welding.
  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) may be required. Must be proficient in reading and interpreting structural steel drawings.
  • Must have excellent communication skills.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. frequently, climb 25 ft, and ability to bend, stoop, push and pull frequently.
  • Exposure to temperature fluctuations and loud work environment.
  • Overtime and weekend work may be required.

This role is classified as safety sensitive. Candidates must show the capacity to proactively initiate, effectively lead, and consistently uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards. Compliance with this requirement is a fundamental condition for employment. 

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