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INA Solution Inc

Quality Engineer

Westborough, MA · On-site

$74K - $95K/yr

Job Title: Quality Engineer II - PCBA Location: Westborough, MA (On-site) Duration: Full Time * ... maintain inspection plans, Quality Assurance Forms (QAFs), inspection procedures, and receiving ...

B&B Airparts, Inc.

Receiving Inspection

Wichita, KS · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Follow programs, documents, drawings, specifications and quality standards to perform inspection ... Knowledgeable of Engineering drawings/models * Computer literate * Basic knowledge of CATIA * Basic ...

Tech Ord

Quality Engineer

Clear Lake, SD · On-site

$67K/yr

This role verifies non-conformance of material at receiving inspection and communicates with the product team and supplier to resolve. The Supplier Quality Engineer coordinates with buyers related to ...

Tech Ord

Quality Engineer

Clear Lake, SD · On-site

$67K/yr

This role verifies non-conformance of material at receiving inspection and communicates with the product team and supplier to resolve. The Supplier Quality Engineer coordinates with buyers related to ...

Tree Top Staffing LLC

WI · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

Performs receiving inspections on incoming materials using basic metrology tools (e.g., tape ... Degree in Quality, Engineering, or Manufacturing, or equivalent experience. * 2+ years in a ...

Hays

Inspection Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Perform receiving and quality inspections in accordance with AQL standards and engineering specifications. * Inspect parts, assemblies, materials, and special processes for defects, damage, and ...

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How much do receiving inspection quality engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for receiving inspection quality engineer in the United States is $21.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a receiving inspection quality engineer do?

A Receiving Inspection Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that incoming materials, parts, and products meet required quality standards before they are accepted into a company’s inventory or production process. They inspect shipments for defects, review supplier documentation, and coordinate with both suppliers and internal teams to resolve quality issues. Their role is critical in preventing defective materials from impacting manufacturing processes and final product quality. Additionally, they often develop and maintain inspection procedures, and may participate in supplier audits to improve overall supply chain quality. Through these activities, they help maintain compliance with industry standards and reduce the risk of costly defects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a receiving inspection quality engineer?

To thrive as a Receiving Inspection Quality Engineer, you need a solid background in quality assurance, engineering principles, and inspection techniques, usually supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), statistical process control (SPC), and inspection tools like calipers, micrometers, and CMMs, as well as certifications such as ASQ CQE, are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with suppliers and internal teams. These skills ensure that incoming materials meet specifications and standards, minimizing defects and supporting overall product quality.

How does a receiving inspection quality engineer typically collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to address quality issues?

A Receiving Inspection Quality Engineer regularly communicates with suppliers to clarify specifications, report nonconformances, and coordinate corrective actions when incoming materials do not meet quality standards. Internally, they work closely with procurement, production, and engineering teams to resolve issues quickly, update quality documentation, and ensure continuous improvement. This collaboration often involves cross-functional meetings, root cause analyses, and developing action plans, making strong communication and problem-solving skills essential for success in the role.

What is the difference between Receiving Inspection Quality Engineer vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectReceiving Inspection Quality EngineerQuality Control Inspector
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in engineering or quality assurance, certifications like ASQ CQE are commonUsually requires high school diploma or equivalent; certifications like Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) are beneficial
Work EnvironmentWorks in manufacturing or production settings, often involved in process improvementOperates in inspection stations, testing areas, or production lines
ResponsibilitiesEvaluates incoming materials, ensures compliance with specifications, and collaborates on quality processesPerforms visual and dimensional inspections of products or materials to identify defects

While both roles focus on quality assurance, the Receiving Inspection Quality Engineer has a broader scope involving process evaluation and improvement, whereas the Quality Control Inspector primarily conducts inspections to identify defects.

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Inspection C - Receiving Inspection

Cincinnati, OH

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$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform inspections, tests, analyses, and audits of highly complex products to ensure compliance with quality standards and requirements.

  • Use measurement gauges and inspection techniques to determine conformance to specifications, tolerances, and workmanship standards, including performing first article inspections.

  • Review technical drawings, inspection plans, and certifications, and communicate quality concerns to relevant teams.

Job description

Job Title: Inspection C / Receiving Inspection

Job Code: 43000

Job Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days per week

Job Description:

Responsible for performing inspections, tests, analyses and/or audits of highly complex products to include microelectronics, precision mechanical, PWB components, and assemblies to ensure quality standards and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. Inspection may include energetic components and assemblies. Approves conformance to outlined Inspection procedures, responsible for ensuring safety, reliability and hardware traceability for end-item systems and mission solutions through quality inspection oversight. Collaborate with quality engineers in developing inspection requirements and techniques and implementing quality plans. Assists in evaluating defect data to identify trends and collaborates with quality engineers to make recommendations on process improvements. Routinely supports and interfaces with Supplier Quality, and Program Quality teams.

Essential Functions:

  • Through proficient use of measurement gauges and inspection techniques, sets-up and performs inspections of components  and assemblies to determine precise conformance to specifications, tolerances and workmanship standards.  As necessary, perform first  article inspections and complete first article inspection documentation.
  • Review technical drawings, key product/process characteristics, sampling plans, Inspection Plans, Bills of Material and perform inspection as required.
  • Use established quality Inspection techniques to identify potential product quality concerns and opportunities for improvement. Communicating quality concerns to the appropriate quality support (PQE / SQE) team.
  • Operation of Optical inspection equipment such as 14", 16" and 30 " Optical Comparators.
  • Skilled use of inspection tools including Indicator test stands, Micrometers, Calipers, Scales, Thread Gauges and Plug gauges. Surface finish comparison and Workmanship assessments per the required standards.
  • Review Certifications of Conformance (C of C) and other required documentation for incoming COTS Electronics materials. Review shipping documentation and report any deviations as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.

Qualifications:

  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience OR 2 years Post-Secondary/Associates Degree with 2 years of prior related experience. 

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Knowledge of Engineering drawings, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Mechanical and Electro-Mechanical assemblies and inspection.
  • Experience in J-STD and PWB Inspection and requirements.
  • Experience working with MIL-STD drawings and requirements.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the use of advanced inspection equipment CMM, Smartscopes, etc.
  • Four years' minimum experience in inspection and  four years' minimum experience in a technical environment related to required skill sets, or equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • Four years' minimum experience working both independently and in a team-oriented collaborative environment is essential.

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