Job Description

Quality Inspector | Manistee, MI

Salary Range: $44,000 - $69,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in quality inspector? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Manistee, seeking experienced Quality Inspectors to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Manistee that are adding Quality Inspectors to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products.
• Verify product conformity to engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Document inspection results accurately, including non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Operate and maintain precision measuring instruments and equipment.
• Identify, segregate, and report non-conforming materials or products.
• Collaborate with production personnel to address quality issues and implement solutions.
• Ensure compliance with company quality management systems and regulatory requirements.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Demonstrated experience using precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM).
• Solid understanding of quality control methodologies and relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills for identifying defects and non-conformances.
• Ability to accurately document inspection results, create reports, and maintain quality records.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in a quality assurance or inspection role.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC) principles and software.
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in operating or programming Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) or other automated inspection equipment.
• Internal auditing experience for ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems.
• Basic CAD software proficiency for reviewing part models.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Quality Control Inspector, QC Inspector, Quality Assurance Inspector, QA Inspector, Manufacturing Quality Inspector, Production Inspector, Quality Technician, Dimensional Inspector, Product Quality Inspector

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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