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Weldfit Corp.

Quality Control Inspector# Quality Control InspectorBrittmoore - Houston, TX 77041 ... more inspectors in daily scheduling and performance of work. Maintain a positive attitude while ...

Qualico Steel Company, Inc.

Work alongside and assist other QC inspectors to ensure consistent and accurate inspections across multiple production bays. * Assist in organizing, coordinating, and supporting inspections within ...

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 ... Periodic training of inspectors and initial training of new hires * Maintenance of logs, filling ...

Comfort Systems USA, Inc.

Provide daily direction to quality control inspectors and material receiving inspector, providing guidance and support as well as assigning daily activities and escalating issues to the Quality ...

Turbine Air Systems, Ltd.

Provide daily direction to quality control inspectors and material receiving inspector, providing guidance and support as well as assigning daily activities and escalating issues to the Quality ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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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 ...

Panelmatic, Inc

Panelmatic is seeking a detail-oriented experienced Quality Control Inspector. In this role, you'll play a key role in ensuring that all products meet our established requirements for reliability and ...

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 ...

Civmec Construction & Engineering Pty Ltd

Join the Civmec Team Civmec is currently seeking an experienced QA/QC Inspector on the BHP Bucket Wheel Reclaimer Upgrade project, delivering critical work across a leading mining operation. Bring ...

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How much do quality control inspectors jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control inspectors 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 is the difference between Quality Control Inspectors vs Quality Assurance Technicians?

AspectQuality Control InspectorsQuality Assurance Technicians
CertificationsOften required to have certifications like ASQ CQI or ISO auditorMay hold similar certifications, with additional focus on quality systems
Work EnvironmentInspect products during or after manufacturing in factoriesDevelop and implement quality processes, often in labs or offices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, automotive, electronics industriesCommon in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and food industries
Primary FocusIdentify defects and ensure products meet standardsDesign and improve quality systems to prevent defects

While both roles focus on quality, Quality Control Inspectors primarily identify defects during production, whereas Quality Assurance Technicians develop systems to prevent defects, making their responsibilities complementary within quality management.

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 experience in manufacturing or quality assurance. Some roles require technical skills, knowledge of inspection tools, and certifications such as Certified Quality Inspector (CQI). On-the-job training is common, and attention to detail is essential for success in this role.

Is quality control inspection a good career?

Quality control inspectors play a vital role in ensuring products meet safety and quality standards, often working in manufacturing, healthcare, or food industries. The job typically requires attention to detail, knowledge of inspection tools, and sometimes certifications, with opportunities for advancement and stable employment. It can be a good career for those interested in quality assurance and working in a structured environment.

What qualifications do I need to be a quality control inspector?

Quality control inspectors typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with attention to detail and good communication skills. Some positions require technical training or certifications in quality assurance or specific industry standards, and familiarity with inspection tools and procedures is often beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Quality Control Inspectors 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 12 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.