Role Overview
Kelly is hiring a entry-level Quality Control Inspector. This is a full-time role in Chantilly. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Quality Control Inspector to work at a premier manufacturing client in Chantilly, VA. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.
Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour
Shift: Sun, Mon, Tues: 5 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Why You Should Apply To Be Quality Control Inspector
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a leading manufacturing environment
- Supportive and safety-focused workplace culture
- Involvement in continuous improvement and business performance initiatives
What’s a typical day as Quality Control Inspector? You’ll be:
- Performing quality control inspections in production to ensure quality standards are met and procedures are followed
- Raising and communicating quality issues to other departments and participating in regular quality-focused reviews
- Supporting and leading audits for internal and external organizations related to standards such as PCI, ISO9001, and CQM
- Maintaining accurate and relevant records, including inspection reports, quality documents, and customer feedback
- Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and supporting cross-functional teams on corrective actions
- Managing customer complaints and non-conformances through effective tracking and resolution
- Ensuring adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) protocols, including proper use of PPE
- Communicating effectively with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
- Have 2-5 years of relevant experience in quality control or a similar role (required)
- Possess strong auditing and quality management knowledge
- Demonstrate excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and interpersonal communication skills
- Are able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work a 12-hour shift with frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
- Are detail-oriented and comfortable handling small components and tools with manual dexterity
- Can visually inspect products and read labels/screens accurately
- Are committed to maintaining a safe and organized workstation and complying with all safety policies, including wearing PPE (steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, gloves) in designated areas
What happens next
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be Quality Control Inspector today!
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
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About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Quality Control Inspector position at Kelly?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Kelly. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Quality Control Inspector position at Kelly located?
This position is based in Chantilly. Kelly has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Quality Control Inspector at Kelly earn?
Kelly has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Quality Control Inspector role at Kelly posted?
This role was posted on April 14, 2026 (61 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Quality Control Inspector role at Kelly entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Kelly has listed.
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