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Ichor Systems

QC Inspector- Temporary

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$25.91 - $44.04/hr

The Quality Inspector is responsible for reviewing products during manufacturing to ensure that they meet customer standards. Besides measuring parts with mechanical inspection tools and comparing ...

Area Temps

Quality Control Inspector

Solon, OH · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Quality Control Inspector position, please submit your resume ...

US Department of the Army

$31.54/hr

THIS IS A TEMPORARY MERIT ARMY NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION UNIT: USPFO ... Knowledge of inspection criteria related to commercial and military vehicles for unsafe mechanical ...

Fathom Mfg

Quality Inspector

Denver, CO · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Temporary Quality Inspector - First Article Inspection (FAI) Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Temporary (3-6 months) Quality Inspector to support our Quality team with First Article ...

Verstela

CMM Inspector

Marysville, WA

$25 - $35/hr

This is a temporary-to-hire job opportunity. CMM Inspector Job Responsibilties : * Operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to inspect aerospace parts * Read blueprints, engineering drawings, and ...

AppleOne

Building Inspector

Riverside, CA

$106K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a qualified Building Inspector for a contract/temporary opportunity in Riverside, CA. This role is ideal for an experienced building inspection professional with strong ...

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How much do temporary inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Temporary Inspectors often face the challenge of quickly adapting to new environments and workflows, as assignments may vary by location or project. They must rapidly familiarize themselves with specific regulations, procedures, and reporting requirements unique to each assignment. Building rapport with permanent staff and effectively communicating findings can also be challenging when working on a temporary basis. To address these challenges, it's helpful to be proactive in seeking out relevant documentation, asking clarifying questions early on, and demonstrating flexibility and professionalism in all interactions.

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

To thrive as a Temporary Inspector, you require a solid understanding of inspection procedures, attention to detail, and relevant industry knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or specialized training. Familiarity with inspection tools, reporting software, and regulatory standards is typically necessary. Strong observational skills, integrity, and effective communication help inspectors accurately document findings and interact with various stakeholders. These abilities ensure that inspections are thorough, compliant, and contribute to maintaining safety and quality standards.

What is a Temporary Inspector?

A Temporary Inspector is a professional hired for a short-term period to examine and evaluate materials, processes, or completed work to ensure they meet specific standards and regulations. These inspectors may work in various industries, such as construction, manufacturing, or public safety, and are typically brought in to address increased workloads or to fill in for permanent staff. Their duties often include conducting site visits, preparing reports, and identifying any issues that require attention. The role requires attention to detail, knowledge of relevant codes or guidelines, and strong communication skills.
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QC Inspector- Temporary

QC Inspector- Temporary

Ichor Systems

San Leandro, CA • On-site

$25.91 - $44.04/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Job Description:
The Quality Inspector is responsible for reviewing products during manufacturing to ensure that they meet customer standards. Besides measuring parts with mechanical inspection tools and comparing the results to a drawing or specification, a Quality Inspector will also be responsible for documenting measurements and communicating their findings and feedback to the manufacturing team. 


Position Responsibilities:

 

  • Perform first piece, work-in-process, final, visual, and first article inspections
  • Support manufacturing with mechanical and visual inspection
  • Record and maintain quality records
  • Accurately and thoroughly communicate inspection results, findings, and useful information to the manufacturing team
  • Help with various other tasks as needed 
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Position Requirements:

  • Ability to communicate in an effective and friendly manner
  • Aptitude for organization and recordkeeping
  • Knowledge and understanding of print reading and GD&T
  • Proficiency with mechanical inspection tools, such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, indicators, etc.
  • Experience with operating manual and/or DCC CMMs-knowledge of CMM Manager or PC-DMIS preferred

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification required.
  • Must be knowledgeable with GD&T.

 

physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Good vision and ability to occasionally use microscopes or magnifiers for extended periods of time.

The base salary range for this full-time position is $25.91-$44.04 hourly. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure, and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Your recruiter can share more about specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. 

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