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ALOIS LLC

Quality Inspector (2nd Shift)

Akron, OH · On-site

Quality Inspector (2nd Shift) Location : Akron, OH 44305 Schedule Details : 2nd Shift Comments: 6 month temporary role focused on vacation and absence coverage. The role would require flexibility to ...

Electroswitch

Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift

Weymouth, MA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

QUALITY INSPECTOR - 2nd SHIFT Position Summary: Ensures quality through testing and inspection at various stages of production process. Set-up and conduct a variety of standard electrical and ...

Leidos

Quality Inspector 2nd Shift

Colorado Springs, CO

$48K - $86K/yr

Leidos' Defense Systems - Colorado Manufacturing Facility is seeking a Quality Inspector Second Shift to join our team. In this role, you'll ensure machined components and assemblies meet strict ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality inspector 2nd shift in the United States is $20.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Quality Inspector 2Nd Shift, you need attention to detail, knowledge of quality assurance procedures, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with prior experience in manufacturing or inspection preferred. Familiarity with measurement tools like calipers, micrometers, and gauges, and proficiency in quality management systems (QMS) or statistical process control (SPC) software is essential. Effective communication, reliability, and teamwork are standout soft skills for this position. These skills are vital for ensuring products consistently meet quality standards during off-hour shifts and for maintaining smooth production operations.

What is a Quality Inspector 2nd Shift job?

A Quality Inspector on the 2nd shift is responsible for inspecting products and materials to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. They typically work during the evening shift, examining production processes, conducting tests, and documenting findings. Their role helps maintain product consistency, identify defects, and support compliance with company and industry regulations.

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Quality Inspectors working the 2nd shift typically work afternoon to evening hours, often from around 2 PM to 10 PM, though exact times can vary by employer. You will usually be part of a quality assurance team and collaborate closely with production staff, supervisors, and sometimes maintenance teams to ensure quality standards are met throughout the shift. The 2nd shift often handles production overflow from earlier shifts and prepares lines for the following day, so teamwork and communication with other shifts are key. While the pace can be steady, being responsive and proactive about identifying potential issues is expected. This role offers valuable experience and visibility that can lead to advancement within quality assurance or production management.

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Quality Inspector (2nd Shift)

Quality Inspector (2nd Shift)

Air Squared Manufacturing, Inc.

Thornton, CO • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Company: Air Squared Manufacturing, LLC
Title of Position: Quality Inspector (2nd Shift)
Position Type: Full time; Non-Exempt
Air Squared Manufacturing, Inc. is an OEM manufacturer of scroll type compressors, vacuum pumps and expanders for the medical, aerospace, fuel cell and power generation industries. Air Squared offers exciting career opportunities working on projects including NASA MOXIE, Leading Electric and Autonomous Vehicle OEM, DOE Clean Energy initiatives ranging from nuclear fusion and the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-e), and other cutting-edge projects.
Pay Range: $22 -$28 / hour, based on qualifications and experience
2nd Shift Hours: Mondays - Thursdays, 3:30pm - 2:00am - 2nd Shift also pays $1/hour shift differential for hours worked on 2nd shift
Company Benefits include:
  • Health Insurance through Cigna (optional HSA plan with $10 per pay period matching)
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • Long Term Disability Insurance, paid by employer
  • Group and voluntary life insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Safety shoe allowance
  • 3-weeks PTO accrual and paid holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Educational reimbursement

Company Perks include:
  • Catered company lunches on a quarterly basis
  • Company Summer picnic for employees and their families
  • Department activities budget
  • Company Happy Hours, Trivia night and more
  • Casual dress code
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Recognition Awards

Quality Inspector (2nd Shift) Job Responsibilities:
  • Routinely inspect incoming and in-process parts by utilizing programmable CMMs, optical measurement systems and other inspection tools
  • Support NCR process for incoming parts and FAIR process for incoming/in-process parts
  • Support inspections for Operations and Warehouse as needed
  • Read and understand part prints including GD&T
  • Work independently and manage time to ensure the flow of production
  • Use SPC as required
  • Keep work area organized at all times
  • Regularly lift 30 lbs. of raw materials or machine parts with or without accommodation
  • Perform other tasks as assigned

Quality Inspector (2nd Shift) Qualifications:
  • MUST SUBMIT RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED
  • High school diploma or GED (required)
  • 1-3+ years of experience as a Quality Inspector in an ISO 9001 machining environment
  • Experience with manual inspection/measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers and gauges
  • Ability to use programmable Zeiss CMM (with CALYPSO software) (preferred)
  • GD&T training and/or certification (preferred)
  • Employment with Air Squared is contingent on passing a statewide background check, drug screening (for substances illegal in the state of Colorado), and employment verification through E-verify

Location: Thornton, Colorado
How to Apply: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/1078af34-40eb-4989-83a3-3a2138324f69/Air-Squared-Manufacturing-Inc%20
Pay Range: $22 -$28 / hour, based on qualifications and experience
2nd Shift Hours: Mondays - Thursdays, 3:30pm - 2:00am - 2nd Shift also pays $1/hour shift differential for hours worked on 2nd shift
For information on Air Squared, visit our website at https://airsquared.com/
If you need an accommodation seeking employment with Air Squared, please email Careers@airsquared.com or call (303) 466-2669. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.
Air Squared is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination E-Verify Right to Work
EEO is the Law: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
EEO is the law Supplement: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination:- https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf
E-Verify poster: https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pd f
Right to Work: https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RighttoWorkPoster.pdf
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