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Injection Mold Operator

Fraser, MI

$17/hr

Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using gauges, calipers, and templates. * Document production counts and inspection results accurately. * Follow all required safety procedures, PPE ...

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Standex Engraving

Plastic Injection Operator

Fraser, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using gauges, calipers, and templates. * Document production counts and inspection results accurately. * Follow all required safety procedures, PPE ...

Standex Engraving

Plastic Injection Operator

Fraser, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using gauges, calipers, and templates. * Document production counts and inspection results accurately. * Follow all required safety procedures, PPE ...

Binks US LLC

Quality Technician

Wixom, MI · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Inspection & Measurement * Perform dimensional and visual inspections on machined components using precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, CMM). * Verify parts against ...

PennEngineering

Cold Header (2nd/3rd shift)

Romulus, MI · On-site

... dimensional inspection on tooling and formed product, and perform SPC zone control on all processes ... Visual acuity for detailed work * Manual dexterity * Mechanical ability * Able to bend, twist, and ...

PennEngineering

Cold Header (2nd/3rd shift)

Romulus, MI · On-site

... dimensional inspection on tooling and formed product, and perform SPC zone control on all processes ... Visual acuity for detailed work * Manual dexterity * Mechanical ability * Able to bend, twist, and ...

PennEngineering

Cold Header (2nd/3rd shift)

Romulus, MI · On-site

... dimensional inspection on tooling and formed product, and perform SPC zone control on all processes ... Visual acuity for detailed work * Manual dexterity * Mechanical ability * Able to bend, twist, and ...

PennEngineering

Cold Header (2nd/3rd shift)

Romulus, MI · On-site

... dimensional inspection on tooling and formed product, and perform SPC zone control on all processes ... Visual acuity for detailed work * Manual dexterity * Mechanical ability * Able to bend, twist, and ...

Williams International

Inventory Coordinator

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Complete visual and dimensional inspections on production hardware in accordance with common operating procedures and production/repair planning's * Document inspection results and maintain records ...

Williams International

Inventory Coordinator

Pontiac, MI

$18 - $23.75/hr

Complete visual and dimensional inspections on production hardware in accordance with common operating procedures and production/repair planning's * Document inspection results and maintain records ...

Standex International

Machine Operator - 1st shift

Fraser, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using gauges, calipers, and templates. * Document production counts and inspection results accurately. * Follow all required safety procedures, PPE ...

Standex International

Machine Operator - 1st shift

Fraser, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using gauges, calipers, and templates. * Document production counts and inspection results accurately. * Follow all required safety procedures, PPE ...

Metalsa

Application Engineering Specialist

Novi, MI · On-site

$76.65K - $135.02K/yr

... visual inspection and length vs. weld document, ensure build level to release, dimensional reports I compliant to customer general GD&T, and hole inspection for presence, added and/or removal parts.

Metalsa

Application Engineering Specialist

Novi, MI · On-site

$76.65K - $135.02K/yr

... visual inspection and length vs. weld document, ensure build level to release, dimensional reports I compliant to customer general GD&T, and hole inspection for presence, added and/or removal parts.

Standex International

Machine Operator

Fraser, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using gauges, calipers, and templates. * Document production counts and inspection results accurately. * Follow all required safety procedures, PPE ...

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How much do visual dimensional inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for visual dimensional inspector in Detroit, MI is $22.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.24 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Visual Dimensional Inspector, you need a strong background in metrology, blueprint reading, and measurement techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with precision measurement instruments such as calipers, micrometers, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and quality control software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help inspectors excel in identifying discrepancies and collaborating with manufacturing teams. These skills ensure products meet exact specifications, maintain safety standards, and support efficient production processes.

What are some common challenges faced by Visual Dimensional Inspectors when working with complex parts?

Visual Dimensional Inspectors often encounter challenges when inspecting parts with intricate geometries or tight tolerances. Accurately measuring and evaluating such components requires keen attention to detail and a strong understanding of measurement tools, such as calipers, micrometers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs). Collaboration with engineering and production teams is crucial to resolve discrepancies and ensure parts meet quality standards. Staying up to date with evolving inspection technologies and maintaining meticulous documentation are key to overcoming these challenges and contributing to the overall quality assurance process.

What is a Visual Dimensional Inspector?

A Visual Dimensional Inspector is a quality control professional responsible for examining manufactured parts or products to ensure they meet specified visual and dimensional standards. They use precision measuring tools, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges, to verify that components conform to technical drawings and tolerances. Additionally, they inspect for surface defects, proper finishes, and overall workmanship. Their work helps maintain product quality and ensures compliance with industry regulations.

What is the difference between Visual Dimensional Inspector vs Mechanical Inspector?

AspectVisual Dimensional InspectorMechanical Inspector
CertificationsOften requires certifications like ASQ or equivalentTypically requires certifications in mechanical systems or ASQ certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, quality control labs, production linesManufacturing plants, assembly lines, quality assurance departments
Job FocusInspecting visual and dimensional aspects of productsInspecting mechanical components and assemblies for defects
Common UsageUsed in industries like aerospace, automotive, electronicsUsed in manufacturing, machinery, and equipment industries

The Visual Dimensional Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting products visually and measuring dimensions to ensure quality standards. In contrast, the Mechanical Inspector evaluates mechanical components for defects and proper assembly. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in manufacturing industries, but their focus areas differ, with the Visual Dimensional Inspector emphasizing visual and dimensional accuracy, and the Mechanical Inspector concentrating on mechanical integrity and function.

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Quality Auditor-C shit-Warren

MMI Engineered Solutions

Warren, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

MMI Engineered Solutions is currently seeking a Quality Auditor for our (Third Shift 10:45 PM - 7:15 AM Sunday - Thursday) Warren, Michigan facility. Our ideal candidate will have proven experience in performing dimensional checks on parts manufactured using fixture gage, calipers, and gage of records during production runs.

schedule C shift:

Week1: Monday till Wednesday: 6:00 pm -12:15 am / Thursday & Friday: 6:00pm-6:15 am/ Saturday & Sunday: OFF

Week2: Monday till Wednesday: 6:00 pm -12:15 am / Thursday & Friday: OFF / Saturday & Sunday: 6:00pm-6:15 am

Essential Duties:

  • Maintain First Article part/s and VAS board/s (Visual Acceptance Standard)
  • Maintain Process books (with support from Engineering for Packaging; Assembly; and Process instructions). Ensure all parameters on the check list are in the process books during each run.
  • Perform dimensional checks on parts manufactured using fixture gage, calipers, or the gage of record during production run.
  • Conduct Internal Audits (System; Process; and Product audits); Communicate results to Supervisors and Quality Manager.
  • Receiving product inspection.
  • Support Production Team to provide Training; and other guidance (as needed)
  • Support Engineering Team in Tool Trials (as needed)
  • Participate in Supplier and Customer problem solving activity (as needed)
  • Lead and participate in Quality Containment actions (as needed)
  • Assist with Gage R&R.
  • Production floor audits, including process books, gaging of parts, internal sorting.
  • Additional tasks and responsibilities assigned by Quality Manager.

Other Essential Duties:

  • Participate in and support Plant-wide Safety; Cleanliness; Organized; and 5S initiatives.
  • Represent the Quality Function appropriately and professionally to new and current production Team members.
  • Stop the manufacturing process if the result does not produce a quality part within specifications.
  • Stop the manufacturing process if there are any safety concerns (and notify management immediately)
  • Quarantine or recommend "stop-ship" of products that do not meet quality requirements.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, and/or demonstrated work-experience in a quality inspection role.
  • Experience with Injection Molding processes and/or components.
  • Able to use and read standard quality measuring tools, e.g., Calipers, Micrometers, Hight Gage, Plug or Pin Gages.
  • Demonstrated understanding of inspection techniques and experience using Calipers; Micrometers; Height gages; Check-fixtures.
  • Strong Team orientation and organizational skills.
  • Proven communicational skills, both written and oral.
  • Knowledge and experience using Word, Excel, and Power Point software.

    Join our team and play a key role in delivering operational excellence and dependable service to our customers.

    MMI Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer


All MMI Engineered Solutions employees complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen. MMI Engineered Solutions is an alcohol and drug free workplace.