Quality Inspector

We are looking for a Quality Inspector to join a manufacturing team in Linthicum, MD. In this role, you will examine incoming materials with care and consistency to confirm they satisfy company standards as well as applicable safety and performance requirements. This position is important to maintaining product reliability by identifying issues early and helping prevent nonconforming materials from moving forward in production or reaching customers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming inspections on materials and components using established quality procedures, sampling methods, and inspection criteria.
• Review items for visual flaws, measurement discrepancies, and missing parts to verify conformance with specifications.
• Confirm product traceability by checking identification details such as labels, lot codes, and serial numbers.
• Document nonconforming materials accurately in required logs and promptly notify the appropriate supervisor of quality concerns.
• Support production targets by completing inspections efficiently while maintaining accuracy in quantity, timing, and workmanship standards.
• Place approved materials in assigned storage locations and assist with routine cycle counts to help maintain inventory accuracy.
• Follow inspection instructions and checklists carefully, escalating questionable conditions or defects with honesty and professionalism.
• Maintain an orderly, safe, and clean work area through regular housekeeping and daily 6S practices.
• Experience in quality assurance, inspection, or a related manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify cosmetic issues, dimensional variances, and incomplete assemblies.
• Ability to follow written procedures, inspection checklists, and sampling plans with consistency.
• Working knowledge of traceability practices, including verification of labels, lot numbers, and serial numbers.
• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks while staying focused and accurate throughout the shift.
• Basic data entry skills and the ability to maintain clear, accurate inspection records.
• Sound judgment, integrity, and willingness to raise concerns when materials do not meet standards.

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