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Receiving Inspector - CC

Willoughby, OH · On-site

$20/hr

A manufacturing company is seeking a Receiving Inspector to inspect manufactured parts at machines ... Communicate with Manufacturing Team Lead regarding operation of equipment, asking questions when ...

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GE Aerospace

Receiving Inspector- 1st shift

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies, and we lead in the development ... warehouse, receiving, or quality inspection. * Exposure to quality systems, ERP systems, or ...

Pentel of America LTD

Receiving Lead

Ontario, CA · On-site

$23/hr

Life, Vacation, Sick (6), 401K, Holidays (12) The Receiving Lead will execute the daily ... Monitor and execute, with attention to detail, the inspection process of goods to determine the ...

AerSale Holdings

Receiving Lead

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

All Current Receiving Inspectors Education and Experience: - H.S. diploma or G.E.D. certificate. - Holder of FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license preferred. - Must be fully trained on receiving ...

Pentel Of America LTD

Receiving Lead

Ontario, CA

$23/hr

Life, Vacation, Sick (6), 401K, Holidays (12) The Receiving Lead will execute the daily ... Monitor and execute, with attention to detail, the inspection process of goods to determine the ...

Pentel Of America LTD

Receiving Lead

Ontario, CA · On-site

$23/hr

Life, Vacation, Sick (6), 401K, Holidays (12) The Receiving Lead will execute the daily ... Monitor and execute, with attention to detail, the inspection process of goods to determine the ...

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How much do lead receiving inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead receiving inspector in the United States is $30.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $39.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lead Receiving Inspector vs Receiving Inspector?

AspectLead Receiving InspectorReceiving Inspector
CertificationsOften requires certifications in quality assurance or inspectionMay require basic inspection certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervises inspection teams, coordinates with multiple departmentsPerforms inspections primarily on incoming materials
ResponsibilitiesLeads inspection processes, trains staff, ensures compliancePerforms routine inspections, documents findings

The Lead Receiving Inspector typically has additional leadership responsibilities and may hold certifications in quality assurance. They oversee inspection teams and coordinate with other departments, whereas Receiving Inspectors focus on performing inspections of incoming materials. Both roles are essential in quality control within manufacturing or warehouse environments, but the Lead Receiving Inspector has a broader scope of duties and leadership responsibilities.

What type of inspectors make the most money?

Senior or specialized inspectors, such as quality control managers or lead inspectors in industries like aerospace, manufacturing, or oil and gas, tend to earn the highest salaries. These roles often require advanced certifications, extensive experience, and strong technical skills, which contribute to higher compensation levels.

Is a QC inspector job stressful?

A Lead Receiving Inspector job can be stressful due to the need for accuracy, attention to detail, and meeting strict quality standards. The role often involves working under tight deadlines and handling large volumes of inspection data, which can contribute to work-related stress. However, stress levels vary depending on the work environment and individual coping skills.

What are the duties of a receiving inspector?

A receiving inspector's duties include examining incoming materials and products for quality, accuracy, and compliance with specifications. They perform visual inspections, measure and test items as needed, document inspection results, and identify or reject defective goods to ensure only quality items are accepted into inventory. Proficiency with inspection tools and adherence to safety standards are also important in this role.

How much do quality inspectors earn?

Quality inspectors, including lead receiving inspectors, typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Lead inspectors often earn higher wages due to additional responsibilities and required certifications such as ASQ certifications or technical training.
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Infographic showing various Lead Receiving Inspector job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 9% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,243 per year, or $30.9 per hour.

Lead, Receiving & Supplier Quality

FTAI Aviation LLC

Miami, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Lead, Receiving and Supplier Quality

Location: Miami, Florida

Hiring Manager: Gerardo Hernandez, Director, Inspection


ABOUT FTAI AVIATION LTD. (NASDAQ: FTAI)

FTAI owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus on the Maintenance, Repair and Exchange (MRE) of CFM56 and V2500 engines. FTAI’s propriety portfolio of products, including The Module Factory and a joint venture to distribute engine PMA helps make CFM56 and V2500 engine maintenance simpler, more cost-effective,

significantly faster, and more environmentally friendly. Additionally, FTAI owns and leases jet aircraft which often facilitates the acquisition of engines at attractive prices. FTAI invests in aviation assets and aerospace products that generate strong and stable cash flows with the potential for earnings growth and asset appreciation.


FTAI operates globally and has offices in New York, Miami, Montreal, Singapore. Dubai, United Kingdom and Ireland.


JOB OVERVIEW

The Supplier Quality Lead oversees Receiving Inspection activities and manages supplier-related quality and documentation issues for incoming material. This role ensures all parts meet quality, traceability, and documentation requirements while maintaining efficient parts flow to support operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and prioritize daily activities of Receiving Inspectors, including workload distribution, coverage, and overtime planning.
  • Coordinate with internal departments (Operations, Planning, Quality) to ensure consistent parts flow and support production needs.
  • Provide support to Receiving Inspectors on inspections, transactions, and decision-making.
  • Inspect and review incoming material issues to ensure conformance to specifications, documentation, and traceability requirements.
  • Log, track, and resolve quality and documentation discrepancies for incoming orders.
  • Manage quarantined or non-conforming parts, including proper segregation, tracking, and disposition in a timely manner.
  • Communicate with Supply Chain and/or vendors to resolve quality issues, missing documentation, and shipment discrepancies.
  • Capture, track, and report supplier quality metrics, including defects, documentation compliance, and partner with Supply Chain, Quality, and Compliance to address supplier performance concerns.
  • Work with Quality to ensure timely resolution of supplier corrective actions and prevent recurrence of issues.
  • Handle any additional tasks as requested.


Qualifications:

  • Previous Inspection or Supply Chain experience in an Engine MRO shop.
  • Experience using Quantum Controls ERP.
  • Strong understanding of part traceability and documentation requirements.
  • Familiarity with FAA Part 145 / EASA regulations
  • Experience working with suppliers and driving issue resolution.
  • Effective communication skills with internal teams and external vendors.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-directed, motivated, and able to work with limited supervision.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A&P License
  • Leadership Experience


Equal Opportunity Employment Statement:

Our company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.


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