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Weldfit Corp.

Quality Control Inspector# Quality Control InspectorBrittmoore - Houston, TX 77041## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDayEducation LevelHigh SchoolCategoryQA - Quality Control## DescriptionAt ...

D.O.M. magazine

$60K - $80K/yr

Quality Control Inspector Job Title: Quality Control Inspector As a Quality Control Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting composite materials with irregular geometry, 3D printed parts ...

Falcon's Beyond Global, Inc

Quality Control Inspector FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Falcon's Attractions Reports to: Quality Manager Job Summary Falcon's is searching for a Quality Control Inspector to be responsible for ...

Panelmatic, Inc

Panelmatic is seeking a detail-oriented experienced Quality Control Inspector. In this role, you'll ... level medical coverage (i.e. employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family) * 401(k) ...

CHawk Technology Int'l, Inc.

The Quality Control Inspector II/III is a senior-level inspection role responsible for verifying product quality through advanced inspection methods, CMM programming, and deep interpretation of ...

Chimes

Perform all Quality Control duties daily * Inspect all cleaning work performed to ensure proper cleaning and quality control * Make daily routine inspections and submit reports to the Project Manager

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WesTech Engineering, LLC.

Summary WesTech is in need of a Quality Control Inspector who will support quality-related programs and procedures associated with the fabrication of water and wastewater treatment equipment. Primary ...

CommuteAir LLC

The Quality Control Inspector position ensures that all inspection activities are accomplished in the most efficient manner and in accordance with approved company manuals, procedures, and policies ...

Tutor Perini Corporation

$110K - $145K/yr

Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking to hire a QC Inspector (Systems) to join our office in Los Angeles, CA. About Tutor Perini Corporation Tutor Perini Corporation is a leading civil, building, and ...

Chicago Housing Authority

$65K - $70K/yr

POSITION SUMMARY The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for monitoring vendors for contract and program compliance. Primary duties will include conducting quality control inspections in the ...

Energy Solutions, LLC

Develops and maintains QC plans, procedures and checklists used during the inspection of fabrication activities. * Performs and documents inspections (e.g., dimensional inspections, in-process ...

TEAM, Inc.

... The Quality Control Inspector (Manufacturing) provides quality control support in a metal ... data (i.e., customer surveys); identify, track and promote the resolution of customer issues ...

Philly Shipyard, Inc.

Coordinate areas of QC work with other departments as required, i.e. start-up, engineering, outfitting, etc. * Finalize with class on remedies to fix any issues. * Inspect parts for dimensional ...

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

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control inspector i in Kentucky is $18.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $20.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Quality Control Inspector I do?

A Quality Control Inspector I is responsible for examining products and materials to ensure they meet specific standards of quality and safety. They perform basic inspections, record results, and report any defects or inconsistencies to supervisors. This entry-level role often involves using measuring tools, following checklists, and working closely with production teams to maintain quality throughout the manufacturing process. Quality Control Inspectors also help ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a quality control inspector I?

To thrive as a Quality Control Inspector I, you need keen attention to detail, knowledge of quality standards, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with measurement tools, inspection software, and documentation systems like ISO standards is often required. Strong observational skills, effective communication, and reliability set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure products consistently meet safety and quality requirements, which is critical for customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

What types of documentation does a quality control inspector I maintain, and how does this affect daily workflow?

Quality Control Inspector I professionals are usually tasked with completing inspection reports, recording test results, and maintaining logs of nonconformities found during product checks. This documentation is crucial for ensuring compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. Accurately maintaining records helps streamline audits and supports collaboration with production and quality assurance teams, making organizational processes more efficient and traceable. Staying organized and detail-oriented in managing these documents is a key part of the daily workflow.

What is the difference between Quality Control Inspector I vs Quality Control Inspector II?

AspectQuality Control Inspector IQuality Control Inspector II
CertificationsBasic quality assurance training, sometimes ISO or industry-specific certificationsSame certifications often required, with additional experience
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, production lines, warehousesSimilar environments, often with increased responsibility
Job ResponsibilitiesPerform routine inspections, document defects, follow established proceduresPerform complex inspections, analyze quality issues, assist in training

Quality Control Inspector I and II roles share similar work environments and certification requirements. The main difference lies in experience level and scope of responsibilities, with Inspector II handling more complex tasks and providing guidance to less experienced inspectors.

What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Quality Control Inspector I jobs?

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Infographic showing various Quality Control Inspector I job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,796 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Quality Control Inspector

Simpsonville, KY • On-site

First Assured Quality Systems LLC
Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$16.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description: 
Are you looking for a great career with a dynamic and innovative company? AQS is looking for a Quality Control Inspector to join our team!! Assured Quality Systems provides quality services to our clients such as Containment Rapid Response, Onsite Management, Liaison Support, and 3rd Party Sorting. We pride ourselves on being innovative and strive to be industry leaders. We value our team members and are looking for the right candidate with the following qualities: team player, attention to detail, strong multi-tasking ability, dedicated, reliable, high accuracy rate, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to start immediately.
Work Environment:
  • Work environments vary by industry and establishment size; some inspectors examine similar products for an entire shift, while others examine a variety of items.
  • Must be able to stand, bend, and lift at least 30 lbs. for the entire duration of your shift.
  • Safety vest and other PPE are required to be worn throughout the shift.
  • Steel boots are required.

LOCATION: Simpsonville, KY.
  • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM -6:00 PM (or end of production) Monday -Friday with possible weekend work $16.50 per hour.
  • 2nd Shift: 6:00 pm -6:00 am (or end of production) Monday-Friday with possible weekend work $16.50 per hour.
  • Paid biweekly.
  • MUST BE ABLE TO WORK FULL SHIFT 12 HOURS.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

Requirements:
Quality Control Inspectors typically do the following:
  • Read blueprints and specifications.
  • Monitor operations to ensure that they meet production standards.
  • Recommend adjustments to the assembly or production process.
  • Inspect, test, or measure materials or products being produced.
  • Measure products with rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
  • Operate electronic inspection equipment and software.
  • Accept or reject finished items.
  • Remove all products and materials that fail to meet specifications.
  • Report inspection and test data such as weights, temperatures, grades, moisture content, and quantities inspected.