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Estimated Pay info$17 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Kings Mountain, North Carolina

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Job Description
Job Title: Quality Inspector – 1st Shift
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Kings Mountain , NC
Pay: $23.00
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 6:00 am - 4:30 pm 
Overtime: Must be available to work Fridays and Saturdays as production needs dictate.

Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join a leading manufacturing facility in Shelby, NC. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with manufacturing inspection experience who takes pride in ensuring high-quality products and maintaining strict quality standards. The ideal candidate has experience using precision measurement tools, can read inspection documents, and is committed to identifying defects, maintaining accuracy, and supporting a safe work environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform in-process and final inspections of products to ensure quality and compliance with customer requirements
  • Inspect completed products using inspection instructions, option sheets, and traveler documents
  • Use precision measurement tools, including micrometers, calipers, and specialized go/no-go gages
  • Identify and report nonconforming products requiring rework or repairs
  • Provide written descriptions of necessary corrective actions
  • Re-inspect products after repairs to ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Enter completion and shipping information into computer systems
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and company goals
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Follow all company safety policies and quality procedures
  • Collaborate with team members, facilitators, and managers to improve quality and overall performance
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Strong math and reading comprehension skills
  • Knowledge of standard manufacturing inspection techniques
  • Basic arithmetic and calculator skills, including decimals and fractions
  • Ability to read and understand English and Metric measurements
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product defects and inconsistencies
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds, including occasional overhead lifting
  • Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous quality inspection experience in a heavy manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Continuing education or professional certifications through organizations such as ASQ
  • Experience using precision measurement tools, including micrometers and calipers
  • Experience with manufacturing inspection documentation and quality procedures
Core Competencies
Quality Inspection, Precision Measurement Tools, Micrometers, Calipers, Blueprint & Option Sheet Reading, Manufacturing Inspection, Nonconforming Product Tracking, Data Entry, Safety Compliance, Continuous Improvement, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Reliability.

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Posting ID: 1312402337 Posted: 2026-11-06 Job Title: Quality Inspector