Job Description
Job Description
Quality Inspector – Day and Night Shift (12-Hour Rotation)
Location: Buffalo Grove, IL
Pay: $24.00 – $26.00/hour
Shift: Day/ Night Shift (12-Hour Shifts) 6am to 6pm OR 6pm to 6am
Schedule: 2-2-3 Rotation (only work 15 days out of the month)
Shift Differential: +10% Night Shift Premium
Position Overview
We are seeking Quality Inspectors to join our night shift team supporting manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for inspecting, testing, and verifying products to ensure compliance with specifications, quality standards, and operating procedures. Ideal candidates will have experience in medical device, plastics, or precision manufacturing environments and a strong attention to detail.
What You’ll Do
- Inspect, test, measure, and evaluate parts and finished products for defects and specification compliance
- Read and interpret part drawings, specifications, and inspection procedures
- Use measurement tools including calipers, gauges, micrometers, force gauges, CMM, and optical gaging equipment
- Collect samples and analyze test data to determine product quality results
- Perform lot documentation reviews and ensure compliance with documentation standards
- Identify and reject nonconforming materials or products
- Write nonconformance, deviation, and rework reports
- Communicate inspection findings and recommend corrective actions
- Support company policies including cGMP, ISO standards, safety requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of quality inspection experience
- Experience in medical, plastics, or regulated manufacturing preferred
- Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
- Familiarity with inspection tools and fixtures
- Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC) tools is a plus
- Associate degree preferred (not required)
Work Environment
- Cleanroom and manufacturing environment
- PPE and cleanroom apparel required
- Moderate noise levels
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly pay up to $26/hr + Night shift differential