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How much do quality inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality inspector in Springfield, OH is $18.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $20.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Inspector vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectQuality InspectorQuality Control Technician
CertificationsISO 9001, ASQ certificationsISO 9001, ASQ certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, labsManufacturing facilities, labs
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, automotiveManufacturing, electronics, pharmaceuticals
Primary FocusInspecting products for defects, ensuring standardsPerforming tests, measuring quality parameters

Both roles involve quality assurance in manufacturing settings and often require similar certifications. However, Quality Inspectors primarily focus on visual and dimensional inspection of products, while Quality Control Technicians perform testing and measurements to verify quality standards. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Inspector, you need strong attention to detail, knowledge of quality standards, and experience with inspection techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and quality management systems (QMS) like ISO 9001 is essential. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a commitment to teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure products consistently meet safety and regulatory standards, minimizing defects and supporting operational excellence.

What does a Quality Inspector do?

A Quality Inspector is responsible for examining products and materials for defects or deviations from specifications. They use various measuring tools and testing procedures to ensure that items meet required quality standards before they reach customers. Quality Inspectors document their findings, report issues to supervisors, and may recommend improvements to production processes. Their role is essential in maintaining product safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

How does a Quality Inspector typically collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues?

Quality Inspectors work closely with production and engineering teams to identify, document, and address quality concerns as they arise. When an issue is detected, inspectors provide detailed reports and may participate in root cause analysis meetings with engineers and production supervisors. Their insights help implement corrective actions and prevent recurrence, ensuring that all products meet the required standards. This collaborative environment promotes continuous improvement and fosters strong communication between departments.
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Infographic showing various Quality Inspector job openings in Springfield, OH as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 6% Full Time, 82% Part Time, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,207 per year, or $18.4 per hour.
Quality Inspector - Springfield, OH

Quality Inspector - Springfield, OH

Konecranes

Springfield, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Konecranes rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

120th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Company Description
At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community, and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Quality Inspector will visually inspect electric chain hoists, wire rope hoists, and power supplies.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Visually inspect electric chain hoists, wire rope hoists and power supplies to ensure that they
meet outlined specifications and quality standards that have been set forth.
• Record and publish results of Factory Acceptance Test performed as well as feedback from
production line.
• Work with Production and Quality Engineer to ensure product quality.
• Provide input for inspection methods and improvements related to the job.
• Repair items that can be reworked to ensure that they are in stockable condition.
• Work with purchasing to ensure that suppliers are notified of issues with product that we have
received.
• Work with materials to restock items that are deemed acceptable or that have been repaired.
• Inspect returned hoists to determine what can be stocked on them when they are returned.
• Enter all relevant transactions in SAP.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
• Ability to effectively manage time, resolve problems, and make sound decisions.
• Ability to address multiple issues at the same time and work well under pressure.
• Excellent organizational skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have an advanced understanding of all products and components to be able to
troubleshoot units and be able to break down parts into stockable condition.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must possess good PC skills. SAP
• High attention to detail with the ability to read drawings and understand technical guides.
• Well-developed computer skills; proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• SAP experience preferred.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
• Associate's degree or equivalent preferred, but not required.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years related experience in a fast-paced environment.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be able to lift 20-40 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Must be able to operate a lift truck.
Additional Information
What we offer:
Benefits: Medical Plan, Dental, Vision, 401k plan with a match from day one, identity theft protection, accident insurance, travel insurance and so much more!
Vacation: 2 weeks of vacation per year (pro-rated for the first year depending on start date). 5-12 years of service, 3 weeks. 13+ years of service, 4 weeks.
Sick Leave: 5 days of Sick Leave per year. Pro-rated the first year after 90 days of service
Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year
Konecranes moves what matters. Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.
Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category.
Konecranes, Inc. and its affiliates will not accept resumes from external recruiters or agencies without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission. Any resumes sent without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission with Konecranes, Inc. are void of any fees and free for internal use. Applicable Konecranes data protection obligations are the responsibility of the agency.

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