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Akima, LLC

Chief Inspector (Aviation)

Anchorage, AK · On-site

The Chief Inspector (CI) is responsible for performing quality assurance functions for Pegasus. The ... Speak effectively one-on-one and before groups of customers or employees of the organization.

TEAM, Inc.

CWI/NACE Inspector

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

TEAM, Inc. is a global leader in integrated asset integrity solutions, offering high-quality ... Ability to provide relevant documentation in support of obtaining one or multiple Team Level II ...

TEAM, Inc.

CWI/NACE Inspector

Anchorage, AK · On-site

TEAM, Inc. is a global leader in integrated asset integrity solutions, offering high-quality ... one or multiple Team Level II Qualifications/Certifications in accordance with Team's written ...

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How much do quality inspector 1 jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality inspector 1 in Alaska is $21.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $24.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Inspector 1 vs Quality Inspector 2?

AspectQuality Inspector 1Quality Inspector 2
CertificationsBasic quality inspection certificationsAdvanced certifications or specialized training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, assembly linesSame as Quality Inspector 1, often with more complex products
Employer UsageEntry-level inspection roles in manufacturingMid-level inspection roles with increased responsibilities

Quality Inspector 1 typically performs basic inspections with standard certifications, working in manufacturing environments. Quality Inspector 2 often has additional training, handles more complex inspections, and may oversee quality processes. The main difference lies in experience and scope of responsibilities, with Quality Inspector 2 generally requiring more skills and offering higher-level oversight.

How much do quality inspectors earn?

Quality Inspector 1 positions typically earn between $30,000 and $45,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level inspectors may start at lower wages, while those with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher salaries. The role often involves inspecting products, using measurement tools, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

How to become a quality inspector 1 with no experience?

To become a Quality Inspector 1 with no experience, focus on developing attention to detail, basic understanding of quality standards, and familiarity with inspection tools. Entry-level positions often require a high school diploma or equivalent, and on-the-job training is provided to learn inspection procedures and quality control processes.

Is a Quality Inspector 1 a hard job?

A Quality Inspector 1 role involves inspecting products or materials for defects and ensuring quality standards are met, often requiring attention to detail and familiarity with inspection tools. The job can be physically demanding and may involve standing for long periods, but it generally does not require advanced technical skills or certifications. The difficulty level depends on the industry, work environment, and specific quality standards involved.
Quality Inspector 1 jobs near you
Infographic showing various Quality Inspector 1 job openings in Alaska as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 11% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,681 per year, or $22 per hour.

Construction (QA) Inspector - Shemya, AK

Adak, AK • On-site

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc.
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$38 - $58/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Construction (QA) Inspector - Shemya Island, AK
***Work Location: Shemya Island, AK***
Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview
REQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screen
Responsibilities/Duties:
  • Must have knowledge of airfield runway construction improvements and pavement resurfacing since detailed inspections must be made to ensure the required level of workmanship adhering to the contract, project plans and specifications
  • Perform and support three-phase inspection system
  • Provide daily QA reports to document all activities observed for each on-site day in sufficient detail
  • Review and analysis of construction contractor progress
  • Ensure safety requirements are met including EM 385-1-1 and OSHA requirements
  • Monitor submittals utilizing a submittal status log.
  • Review of design, comment logging and back-checking; verify accurate as-built drawings
  • Review and comment on the accuracy of the construction contractor’s requests for payment
  • Review and acknowledge daily reports including verification of the project schedule by indicating the activities worked on that day and the activities behind schedule
  • Maintain an Inspectors Site Inspection Report
  • Assist in response for Requests for Information (RFI), modifications and change orders
  • Participate in pre-final and final inspections, assist in preparations of detailed punch-lists and check that all punch list items are corrected prior to final payment.
Experience/Education:
  • High School diploma is required or GED with at least 7 years of construction inspection experience performing quality assurance verification on construction contract, airfield runway improvements, roadways or pavement resurfacing experience highly preferred
  • Or, Associate Degree (two-year degree) / Technical Training Degree (two years of training) with at least 5 years of construction inspection experience performing quality assurance verification on construction contract, airfield runway improvements, roadways or pavement resurfacing experience highly preferred
  • Or, Bachelor of Science Degree and at least 3 years of construction inspection experience performing quality assurance verification on construction contract, airfield runway improvements, roadways or pavement resurfacing experience highly desired
  • Experience with structural pile or shoreline revetment construction is highly preferred
  • Paving Inspector Certification provided by the Asphalt Institute will be required within 30 days of start date.
  • Experience in Resident Management System (RMS 3.0), preferred
  • Experience enforcing EM 385-1-1, OSHA rules and regulations and all applicable safety requirements
  • Demonstrated experience with performing the following duties: quality assurance inspections; submittal review, quality verification, validating contractor pay request and preparing daily reports
  • Experience with Federal Construction projects, particularly US Army Corps of Engineers, preferred
  • Interaction with clients and contractors requires the candidate to have a professional presentation along with excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
QARs may be working in remote locations where they may experience extreme environmental conditions (e.g. seasoned heat or cold conditions).
Applicants for federal contracts may be asked to submit additional information beyond applications and resume. If you are selected to proceed, please be able to provide information in a timely manner.
Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

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