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Quality Control Quality Control Inspector Jobs in Hampton, VA

CJW Contractors Inc

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Quality Control Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$100K/yr

Conduct and document Initial phase inspections to confirm work in place conforms to reviewed ... Daily QC Reporting * Prepare accurate, thorough, and timely Daily QC Reports documenting: weather ...

CJW Contractors Inc

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Quality Control Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$100K/yr

Conduct and document Initial phase inspections to confirm work in place conforms to reviewed ... Daily QC Reporting * Prepare accurate, thorough, and timely Daily QC Reports documenting: weather ...

RecruitTalent LLC.

Quality Control

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Control Technician to assist in maintaining the accuracy and consistency of Fleet mishap and hazard data. This role plays a key part in ensuring ...

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Quality Control Manager

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

Coordinate all third-party inspections, commissioning activities, testing, balancing, and ... Administer quality control management program * Responsible for overall quality assurance program

Dragados USA

Area QC Manager

Norfolk, VA

$145K/yr

Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential issues early and ensure corrective ... Prepare detailed quality control reports for internal review and submission to clients. * Track and ...

Dragados

Area QC Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential issues early and ensure corrective ... Prepare detailed quality control reports for internal review and submission to clients. * Track and ...

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

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control quality control inspector in Hampton, VA is $20.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.73 and $23.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Control Quality Control Inspector vs Quality Assurance Specialist?

AspectQuality Control Quality Control InspectorQuality Assurance Specialist
CertificationsOften requires certifications like ASQ CQI or ISO auditorMay also hold similar certifications, with additional focus on process audits
Work EnvironmentInspects products during manufacturing or before shipmentDevelops and implements quality systems, audits processes
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, production, and assembly industriesUsed across manufacturing, service, and software industries

While both roles focus on quality, the Quality Control Inspector primarily inspects products for defects, whereas the Quality Assurance Specialist develops systems to prevent defects. The inspector verifies quality at specific points, while the specialist ensures overall process quality and compliance.

How do you become a quality control inspector?

To become a quality control inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and gain experience in manufacturing or a related field. Many employers prefer candidates with knowledge of quality standards, inspection tools, and sometimes certifications such as ASQ's Certified Quality Inspector (CQI). On-the-job training is common, and strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential.

How much do quality control inspectors earn?

Quality control inspectors typically earn a median annual salary of around $40,000 to $50,000, depending on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level inspectors may earn less, while those with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher wages, often working in manufacturing, construction, or food production environments.

Is quality control inspector a good career?

A quality control inspector is a vital role in manufacturing and production environments, responsible for ensuring products meet quality standards through inspections and testing. The job often requires attention to detail, knowledge of industry standards, and sometimes certifications, with opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized roles. It can offer stable employment and a clear career path for those interested in quality assurance and process improvement.

What does a quality control inspector do?

A quality control inspector examines products or materials during manufacturing to ensure they meet specified standards and quality requirements. They perform inspections using tools like gauges and measurement devices, document findings, and may recommend corrective actions to prevent defects. This role often requires attention to detail and knowledge of quality standards and procedures.

What cities near Hampton, VA are hiring for Quality Control Quality Control Inspector jobs?

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Quality Control Inspector-Portsmouth, Virginia

Suffolk, VA • On-site

International Marine and Industrial Applicators
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$30 - $40/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

About the Organization
IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ensures that a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC has the equipment, seasoned deckplate supervision and mechanics, as well as rigorous corporate safety and quality programs and financial strength to support our customer's preservation needs in a truly superior and comprehensive fashion.
IMIA, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in:
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• LTD
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• 401k
Employees and their household members are also eligible to participate in the company's Employee Assistance Program.
Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of the cost an employee might be reasonably expected to incur for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling out of town for work.
EOE Statement
IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Description
ARMADA INC.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Quality Control Inspector
REPORTS TO: Quality Control Supervisor
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
PAY RANGE: $30.00-$40.00 per hour DOE
FT / PT STATUS: Full Time
LOCATION: Office, Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities
SUMMARY
Conduct inspections and tests, documenting results and determining if quality of work meets standards and requirements IAW Quality Management System (QMS).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Conduct inspections and tests, documenting results required by inspection/testing instructions, test memoranda, work instructions, standard practices, and drawing IAW with company QMS.
  • Conduct in-process inspections to ensure correct materials, proper application and installation procedures are utilized during production process IAW with company QMS.
  • Evaluate results from tests and inspections to determine acceptability with the authority to accept, reject or rework defective processes as per procedures IAW with company QMS.
  • Research contract/shipbuilding specifications, regulatory requirements, and technical manuals to assure that the work and inspections are conducted IAW the contract, specification, and standard items.
  • Develop and Maintain Test and Inspection Plan (TIP) for all assigned jobs
  • Ensure all assigned equipment is maintained in good working order with within all calibration certification intervals
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
  • None

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES
  • Skilled in blueprint reading, precision instrument utilization, technical manual interpretation, supervision, and written communication required
  • Familiarity with Navy and Society for Protective Coatings standards
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent record keeping and documentation skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years experience in the Maritime Industry
  • Formal or informal on-the-job training in the Maritime industry
  • Industry relevant Certifications preferred, such as SSPC-QCS, NBPI or NACE
  • OSHA 10 (Company May Provide)

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, heights, confined spaces, precarious places, proximity to other employees.
  • Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to 50+ pounds (50 lbs occasionally, 25 lbs frequently, 10 lbs constantly)
  • Lifting includes from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, waist to overhead
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders
  • Occasional periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

EQUIPMENT USED
  • Computer, telephone, fax machine, copy machine, adding machine, scanner, micrometer, dry film thickness gauce, infrared thermometer, psychomotor

*This is a general list and is not all inclusive.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
  • Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions

Location
Portsmouth, VA
Salary Range
DOE
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
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