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Quality Inspector Pay: $16.00/hour + $1.00/hour 2nd shift differential Shift: 2nd Shift, 2:00pm - 10:30pm Benefits: Weekly pay, Medical, Dental, Vision Job Overview for Quality Inspector The Lee ...

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Quality Inspector Location: Leesburg, VA Shift : 12 PM - 9 PM Mon - Fri Company: VB Spine Looking for a career where your work truly matters? At VB Spine, you'll be part of a mission-focused team ...

Quality Inspector Location: Leesburg, VA Shift : 12 PM - 9 PM Mon - Fri Company: VB Spine Looking for a career where your work truly matters? At VB Spine, you'll be part of a mission-focused team ...

Quality Inspector Location: Leesburg, VA Shift : 12 PM - 9 PM Mon - Fri Company: VB Spine Looking for a career where your work truly matters? At VB Spine, you'll be part of a mission-focused team ...

Quality Inspector IV

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$60K - $96K/yr

We are currently hiring a Quality Inspector IV to join our Maritime Solutions Norfolk team that helps keep the U.S. Navy Fleet mission ready and our commercial customers operational. Make a ...

We are currently hiring a Quality Inspector IV to join our Maritime Solutions Norfolk team that helps keep the U.S. Navy Fleet mission ready and our commercial customers operational. Make a ...

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How much do quality inspectors jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality inspectors in Virginia is $20.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.96 and $22.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What qualifications do I need to be a quality inspector?

Quality inspectors typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with knowledge of quality standards and inspection procedures. Relevant skills include attention to detail, manual dexterity, and familiarity with tools or measurement devices. Certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector can enhance job prospects.

What is the difference between Quality Inspectors vs Quality Control Technicians?

AspectQuality InspectorsQuality Control Technicians
CertificationsOften require quality assurance certifications or trainingTypically hold certifications in quality control or specific industry standards
Work EnvironmentInspect products during manufacturing or before shipmentPerform tests and inspections in labs or production lines
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, aerospace, automotiveUsed in manufacturing, electronics, pharmaceuticals
Primary FocusVisual and functional inspection of productsTesting and analyzing products or materials

Both roles focus on ensuring product quality, but Quality Inspectors primarily perform visual and functional inspections, while Quality Control Technicians conduct tests and analyses. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right skills and certifications for each role.

How much do quality inspectors earn?

Quality 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. Many quality inspectors work full-time, often in manufacturing, production, or healthcare environments, and may use tools like measurement devices and inspection software.

What does a Quality Inspector do?

A Quality Inspector examines products and materials to ensure they meet specified standards and quality requirements. They perform inspections using tools like calipers and gauges, document findings, and may recommend corrective actions to prevent defects. This role often requires attention to detail, knowledge of quality standards, and sometimes certification in quality control methods.

What job categories do people searching Quality Inspectors jobs in Virginia look for?

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What cities in Virginia are hiring for Quality Inspectors jobs?

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Infographic showing various Quality Inspectors job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,053 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift

The Lee Group

Toano, VA • On-site

$16/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Job description

NOW HIRING: QUALITY INSPECTOR IN TOANO, VA!

Position: Quality Inspector
Pay: $16.00/hour + $1.00/hour 2nd shift differential
Shift: 2nd Shift, 2:00pm - 10:30pm
Benefits: Weekly pay, Medical, Dental, Vision
Job Overview for Quality Inspector
The Lee Group is looking for a Quality Inspector to work at one of our valued manufacturing clients in Toano, VA. In this role, the Quality Inspector will work within the anodize department to inspect parts for quality and help ensure products meet required standards.
This position involves handling serialized firearm components as part of the manufacturing process. Due to the nature of the materials handled, candidates must be at least 21 years of age and legally eligible to possess a firearm.
If you are detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a manufacturing environment where accuracy and quality are essential, we encourage you to apply!
Job Responsibilities of Quality Inspector
  • Inspect parts for quality and identify defects or inconsistencies.
  • Handle serialized firearm components as part of the inspection process.
  • Ensure inspected parts meet required quality standards.
  • Maintain accuracy and attention to detail throughout the inspection process.
  • Follow established safety, quality, and department procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications of Quality Inspector
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Must be legally eligible to possess a firearm due to job duties involving serialized firearm components.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to follow instructions and established procedures accurately.
  • Ability to work consistently and efficiently in a manufacturing environment.
  • Dependable attendance and ability to work the scheduled 2nd shift.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements of Quality Inspector
  • Work is performed in an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • May be exposed to typical manufacturing conditions, including noise, machinery, and production materials.
  • Position requires extended periods of standing and walking.
  • Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to safely handle and inspect production parts throughout the shift.
  • Must be able to perform repetitive inspection tasks while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
Shift Details
2nd Shift: 2:00pm - 10:30pm
Pay: $16.00/hour plus a $1.00/hour 2nd shift differential
The Lee Group is driven by our purpose and passion - Aligning Talent, Growing Businesses and Changing Lives! And that’s what the right job can mean for a family and what the right employees can mean for a business.
We get up every day and come to work for one reason: Putting the right people, in the right seats.
We are guided by our Core Values:
  • We are purpose driven to change people’s lives.
  • We are approachable and genuine, with a great sense of fun.
  • We are authentic straight shooters, unafraid of the truth.
  • We get it, our business and our customers.
  • We get it right!
Work with us and we will put over 50 years of experience to work for you.
The Lee Group is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.