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Qc Inspector Jobs in Cambridge, MA (NOW HIRING)

With limited supervision performs quality inspections for IAB-C. Assists the QC Supervisor, QA Engineer and/or Quality Manager in the required areas as listed in Principal Responsibilities.

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This is a great opportunity for an experienced quality control inspector--or a machinist with hands-on inspection experience--who is ready to take the next step into a dedicated quality role. You'll ...

With limited supervision performs quality inspections for IAB-C. Assists the QC Supervisor, QA Engineer and/or Quality Manager in the required areas as listed in Principal Responsibilities.

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Quality Control Inspector

Beverly, MA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Summary/Objective Quality Control Inspector is responsible for performing and documenting FAIs, receiving, in-process and final inspection to ensure product conforms to ...

Quality Control Inspector

Franklin, MA · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Accurately completes all quality control documentation such as non-conforming material, travelers and control charts. * Create and store electronic inspection reports using customer drawings and ...

As a Quality Control Inspector II, you will inspect, audit, and evaluate incoming materials and manufacturing processes using a variety of visual inspection techniques and precision measuring ...

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Job Summary The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for providing technical expertise in support of construction activities including inspection and monitoring services. This position supports ...

Job Summary The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for providing technical expertise in support of construction activities including inspection and monitoring services. This position supports ...

Job Summary The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for providing technical expertise in support of construction activities including inspection and monitoring services. This position supports ...

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How much do qc inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for qc inspector in Cambridge, MA is $23.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.89 and $26.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is QC inspector a good career?

A QC inspector plays a vital role in ensuring product quality and compliance with standards, often requiring attention to detail, inspection skills, and knowledge of industry regulations. The role can offer stable employment and opportunities for advancement, especially with certifications like ASQ CQI. Career growth depends on experience, industry, and additional skills such as data analysis or technical knowledge.

What is a QC inspector?

QC Inspectors, or Quality Control Inspectors, are professionals responsible for ensuring that products and materials meet specific standards and regulations. They examine and test materials, parts, and products for defects or deviations from specifications. QC Inspectors use measuring tools, visual inspections, and testing equipment to verify quality. Their role is vital in maintaining product consistency, safety, and compliance with industry or company requirements.

How do you become a quality control inspector?

To become a quality control inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant experience in manufacturing or quality assurance. Many employers prefer candidates who have certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) or experience with inspection tools like calipers and gauges. On-the-job training is common, and strong attention to detail and knowledge of industry standards are essential.

How much do quality inspectors earn?

Quality inspectors typically earn between $35,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced inspectors with certifications can earn higher salaries. The role often requires attention to detail and familiarity with inspection tools and standards.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a QC inspector?

To thrive as a QC Inspector, you need a solid understanding of quality control processes, attention to detail, and often a relevant technical diploma or degree. Familiarity with inspection tools, measurement instruments, and quality management systems like ISO 9001 is typically required. Strong observational skills, communication, and a commitment to accuracy help QC Inspectors effectively identify and report issues. These skills ensure that products meet quality standards, minimize defects, and maintain customer satisfaction.

What challenges do QC inspectors face in maintaining consistent quality standards?

QC Inspectors often encounter challenges such as variations in raw materials, changes in production processes, and operator inconsistencies, which can impact product quality. To address these issues, inspectors must stay vigilant, maintain thorough documentation, and communicate effectively with production teams to identify and resolve discrepancies quickly. Regular calibration of equipment and adherence to established inspection protocols are also essential in minimizing variability and ensuring consistent quality across batches.
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Infographic showing various Qc Inspector job openings in Cambridge, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,821 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

QC Inspector

Adecco

Chelmsford, MA

$24.20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Adecco Staffing is assisting a well-known Medical Device Manufacturing facility in Chelmsford MA with their needs for Quality Control Inspectors on 2nd shift! (Please note- training on first shift) This is a temp-to-hire opportunity.
Hours - 2nd Shift 1:00pm-9:30pm
Pay - 2nd Shift $24.20hr
JOB SUMMARY:
With limited supervision performs quality inspections for IAB-C. Assists the QC Supervisor, QA Engineer and/or Quality Manager in the required areas as listed in Principal Responsibilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

  • Compliance to all work instructions, Quality regulations, SOP’s, WI’s, GMP’s and GDP’s in the effort to manufacture high quality medical devices at all times.

  • Training: As required, will train employees to inspection requirements and techniques in manufacturing or other areas.

  • Retrieval of documentation or work instructions through Agile as necessary, to perform inspections.

  • Reviews orders and job packets, recording batch numbers and quantities, as required by inventory system.

  • Communication: shares instructions and knowledge with other inspectors or employees within the quality department.

  • Records results in a legible and accurate manner.

  • Reads, interprets and applies dimensional or other requirements defined in work instructions, process documents or graphics.

  • Provides support for special projects and assignments, including work in areas such as validations, nonconformance investigations and CAPAs.

  • Serves on and is actively involved in cross-functional teams. Interface, when needed, with various levels of manufacturing or engineering regarding quality issues.

  • Uses required tools and instruments (i.e. caliper, plug gauges, multimeter, microscope, and micrometer) to measure, assess or analyze quality attributes.


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum of six months of quality experience, preferably in medical device.

  • Experience with Quality Management Systems (ISO 13485 and Medical Device Regulations (21 CFR 820).

  • Must possess Quality job knowledge, including inspection, testing and record keeping.

  • Must be proficient in basic computer skills, Microsoft Office and SAP experience preferred.

  • High School Diploma/GED

INTERESTED? IF SO, PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY TO THIS POST!


Pay Details: $24.20 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.