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Relativity Space

Master NDE Inspector, PAUT

Center, MS · On-site

$42.64 - $63.96/hr

We are tasked with developing and executing inspection of a huge variety of materials and ... Evaluate digital UT/PAUT data files for quality and accept/reject criteria * Develop and publish ...

Hilton Garden Inn - Tupelo

Housekeeping Inspector

Tupelo, MS · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Hilton Garden Inn Tupelo, MS The Housekeeping Inspector is responsible for the positive contribution to the housekeeping and laundry team ensuring that guest satisfaction and product quality ...

Hilton Garden Inn - Tupelo

Housekeeping Inspector

Tupelo, MS

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Hilton Garden Inn Tupelo, MS The Housekeeping Inspector is responsible for the positive contribution to the housekeeping and laundry team ensuring that guest satisfaction and product quality ...

Hilton Garden Inn - Tupelo

Housekeeping Inspector

Tupelo, MS

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Hilton Garden Inn Tupelo, MS The Housekeeping Inspector is responsible for the positive contribution to the housekeeping and laundry team ensuring that guest satisfaction and product quality ...

Hilton Garden Inn - Tupelo

Housekeeping Inspector

Tupelo, MS

$12.25 - $15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Hilton Garden Inn Tupelo, MS The Housekeeping Inspector is responsible for the positive contribution to the housekeeping and laundry team ensuring that guest satisfaction and product quality ...

Hilton Garden Inn

Housekeeping Inspector

Tupelo, MS · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Hilton Garden Inn Tupelo, MS The Housekeeping Inspector is responsible for the positive contribution to the housekeeping and laundry team ensuring that guest satisfaction and product quality ...

Westlake

Inspector- $18.58 per hour

Booneville, MS · On-site

$18.58/hr

  • Retirement

SUMMARY Responsible for all aspects of quality to maintain quality standards set by the Company ... Uses a variety of tools and instruments to assess and inspect product. Checks the quality of ...

Liberty Diversified International

Quality Technician

Baldwyn, MS · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and inspection forms * Document approval, processing, and storage in accordance with ISO 9001 ... Conduct quality training for applicable plant personnel to ensure understanding of quality ...

ACCO Brands

Inspector, Qualilty DC

Booneville, MS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

A company with a pioneering past and a purposeful future. At ACCO Brands, we are united by a common purpose, to empower our consumers to feel good when they work, learn, and play. For more than a ...

JBS USA

QA Director II-Prepared Foods

Booneville, MS · On-site

$175K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description QA Director II-Prepared FoodsPosition Summary: JBS Prepared Foods is seeking an ... Oversee inspection, sampling, analytical testing, and verification programs to ensure compliance ...

JBS USA

QA Director II-Prepared Foods

Tupelo, MS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

QA Director II-Prepared Foods Position Summary : JBS Prepared Foods is seeking an accomplished and ... Oversee inspection, sampling, analytical testing, and verification programs to ensure compliance ...

JBS USA

QA Director II-Prepared Foods

Booneville, MS

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description QA Director II-Prepared Foods Position Summary : JBS Prepared Foods is seeking an ... Oversee inspection, sampling, analytical testing, and verification programs to ensure compliance ...

JBS USA

QA Director II-Prepared Foods

Tupelo, MS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

QA Director II-Prepared Foods Position Summary: JBS Prepared Foods is seeking an accomplished and ... Oversee inspection, sampling, analytical testing, and verification programs to ensure compliance ...

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How much do quality inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality inspector in Tupelo, MS is $16.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.17 and $18.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality inspector?

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.

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.

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.

How much do quality inspectors earn?

Quality inspectors typically earn between $35,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level inspectors may start at lower wages, while those with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher salaries. Many inspectors work full-time, often in manufacturing, construction, or healthcare environments, and may require knowledge of inspection tools and standards.

What is the work of a quality inspector?

A quality inspector examines products or materials to ensure they meet specified standards and quality requirements. They perform inspections using tools like calipers or gauges, document findings, and may recommend corrective actions to prevent defects. This role often requires attention to detail and knowledge of quality control procedures and standards.
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Infographic showing various Quality Inspector job openings in Tupelo, MS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,728 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Master NDE Inspector, PAUT

Relativity Space

Center, MS • On-site

$42.64 - $63.96/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Relativity Space rating

9.7

Company rating: 9.7 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known.

Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us.

About the Team:

The Relativity Space NDE Team is dedicated to the integrity of our product while tackling the challenges of our novel manufacturing methods. We are tasked with developing and executing inspection of a huge variety of materials and components using cutting-edge industry technology. From crafting in-house processes and procedures that adhere to industry standards, to executing inspection operations, our team maintains a steadfast commitment to accuracy and reliability.

About the Role:

  • Work closely with UT Specialist inspectors and NDE Engineers to develop and execute feasibility studies, POD's, and qualification plans.
  • Develop, document, and publish part-specific Ultrasonic inspection techniques for a wide range of complex hardware.
  • Evaluate digital UT/PAUT data files for quality and accept/reject criteria
  • Develop and publish part-specific NDE techniques for a variety of complex parts.
  • In depth comprehension and effective application of relevant NDE inspection plans, procedures, and techniques.

About You:

  • Current Level II or III Certification in Ultrasonic Testing (UT) inspection in an aerospace or nuclear setting
  • Proof of NDE Classroom Training and Certificates as well as previous certifications per NAS 410 or SNT-TC-1A (be prepared to provide these records prior to onsite interview)
  • Minimum of 10 years total experience in NDE; 5 of which shall be in a commercial aerospace manufacturing setting or other heavily regulated industry
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering work instructions and drawings
  • Experience creating Part Specific Techniques • Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc

Nice to haves but not required:

  • ASNT NDE Level 3 Certification in UT
  • NDE Level 2 Certification in ultrasonics (UTT/UTSW/PAUT), dye penetrant (PT), visual inspection (VT,CWI), Eddy Current (ET, ECA)
  • Experience with inspection of additively manufactured materials
  • Knowledge of industry standards (NASA, AMS, AWS/ASME, ASTM, etc.)
  • Experience with qualification of NDE inspection techniques/procedures in one or more volumetric methods
  • Experience with CAD
  • Experience with QA/QC and/or Lean Manufacturing concepts and applications.

Successful candidates must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our government partner location in Stennis, Mississippi.

At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
Compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more! To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here.

Hiring Range:
$42.64—$63.96 USD

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@relativityspace.com.

Please note: Relativity Space does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate profiles, or referrals from recruitment agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited submission - via email, our website, social media, or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space, and no fee will be owed absent a current, fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role.

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