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Anderson Shumaker

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Shipping & Receiving / Inspection

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Overview Anderson Shumaker Company is seeking a full-time Shipping & Receiving / Inspection team member to support our manufacturing operations. This position is responsible for receiving materials ...

Anderson Shumaker

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Shipping & Receiving / Inspection

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Overview Anderson Shumaker Company is seeking a full-time Shipping & Receiving / Inspection team member to support our manufacturing operations. This position is responsible for receiving materials ...

Eaton

Receiving Inspection Associate Analyst

Euclid, OH · On-site

$59K - $86K/yr

The Receiving Inspection Analyst is responsible for supplier support to the team responsible for the manufacture, assembly and testing of externally manufactured products and purchased parts. In ...

Nutanix

Receiving Inspection Associate Analyst

Euclid, OH · On-site

$59K - $86K/yr

The Receiving Inspection Analyst is responsible for supplier support to the team responsible for the manufacture, assembly and testing of externally manufactured products and purchased parts. In ...

Eaton

Receiving Inspection Associate Analyst

Euclid, OH · On-site

$59K - $86K/yr

The Receiving Inspection Analyst is responsible for supplier support to the team responsible for the manufacture, assembly and testing of externally manufactured products and purchased parts. In ...

Ensign-Bickford Industries

Receiving Inspector

Simsbury, CT · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Perform inspection of components and assemblies as part of receiving inspection * Inspect product using handheld gages, MicroHeight, and Optical Comparator. * Maintain accurate, neat and complete ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for receiving inspection 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 is receiving inspection?

Receiving Inspection is the process of examining and verifying incoming materials, parts, or products from suppliers before they are accepted into inventory. Inspectors check for quality, quantity, and compliance with purchase orders or specifications. This process helps ensure that only materials meeting company standards are used in production, reducing the risk of defects and production delays. Receiving Inspection is a key quality control function in manufacturing, warehousing, and supply chain management.

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

To thrive as a Receiving Inspector, you need a solid understanding of quality control principles, familiarity with inspection standards, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with tools like calipers, micrometers, ERP systems, and sometimes certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector are common requirements. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure that incoming materials meet company standards, prevent production delays, and maintain product quality.

What are some typical challenges faced in a receiving inspection role, and how are they managed?

Receiving Inspectors often encounter challenges such as identifying discrepancies between incoming goods and purchase orders, handling incomplete or damaged shipments, and maintaining accurate documentation under tight deadlines. These challenges are managed by following standardized inspection procedures, utilizing digital inventory systems, and collaborating closely with warehouse staff and suppliers. Effective communication, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills are essential in swiftly resolving issues and ensuring quality standards are maintained.

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

AspectReceiving InspectionQuality Control Inspector
Primary RoleInspect incoming materials and parts for defects and complianceMonitor and inspect products during production to ensure quality standards
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, receiving dock, or shipping areaManufacturing floor, production lines, or laboratory
CertificationsOften requires basic inspection training, sometimes certifications like ASQ CQAMay require quality assurance certifications, such as ASQ CQE or CQA
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain sectorsUsed across manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and electronics industries

Receiving Inspection focuses on verifying incoming materials meet specifications before use, while Quality Control Inspectors monitor ongoing production to ensure finished products meet quality standards. Both roles are essential for maintaining product quality but differ in timing and scope.

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Shipping & Receiving / Inspection

Chicago, IL • On-site

Anderson Shumaker
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$20/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Overview

Anderson Shumaker Company is seeking a full-time Shipping & Receiving / Inspection team member to support our manufacturing operations. This position is responsible for receiving materials, inspecting forged and machined products, preparing shipments, maintaining accurate documentation, and safely moving materials throughout the facility while ensuring compliance with company quality and safety standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Receive incoming materials and verify they meet purchase order and company requirements.
  • Inspect finished forged and machined products to ensure customer specifications and quality requirements are met.
  • Perform visual inspections for cracks, laps, seams, and other surface defects.
  • Measure parts using calipers, tape measures, hardness testers, scales, and other measuring equipment.
  • Record inspection results and production information accurately on production documentation.
  • Review production paperwork to verify all required manufacturing operations have been completed.
  • Identify and report nonconforming materials or products and notify the appropriate personnel.
  • Prepare shipments by palletizing, bundling, wrapping, banding, and labeling materials for shipment.
  • Verify shipping paperwork is complete and matched to the correct parts before shipment.
  • Load and unload trucks using forklifts, overhead cranes, hoists, and other material handling equipment.
  • Move materials between departments to support production and shipping schedules.
  • Maintain accurate shipping and receiving documentation.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Follow all company quality procedures, work instructions, and safety policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Previous manufacturing, shipping and receiving, warehouse, or inspection experience preferred.
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, tape measures, scales, and hardness testers is preferred.
  • Basic math skills, including fractions and decimals.
  • Ability to read production paperwork and follow work instructions.
  • Forklift, overhead crane, and hoist experience preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull throughout the workday.
  • Ability to work in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, hoists, scales, and other department equipment.
  • Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with overtime as required.

Company Description

Anderson Shumaker is a Chicago-based open die forging shop, proudly producing high-quality custom forgings since 1902.