Quality Inspector

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Quality Inspector

Job Description

As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for performing visual quality checks on the production floor to ensure precision and accuracy in steel manufacturing. You will utilize micrometers, calipers, and tape measures to verify product accuracy against blueprints, and provide feedback on production adjustments. Your role is crucial in maintaining high standards of quality in the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual quality checks on steel products on the production floor.
• Utilize micrometers, calipers, and tape measures to verify product accuracy against blueprints.
• Provide feedback on production inaccuracies and suggest necessary adjustments.
• Work with steel materials, including those up to 1,000th of an inch in thickness.
• Apply welding and welding quality knowledge in the inspection process.

Essential Skills

• Experience in steel manufacturing and heavy industrial environments.
• Proficiency in using tape measures, micrometers, and calipers.
• Strong experience in quality inspection, particularly in heavy industrial manufacturing.
• Computer literacy.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Non-Destructive Testing (NDT).
• Welding inspection knowledge.

Why Work Here?

Joining this union company offers significant career growth and benefits. Employees receive a pay raise every November after six months with the company. After 60 days, employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401K plan with multiple options. The company provides a supportive and structured work environment, ensuring job security and professional development.

Work Environment

This role is based in a large production steel fabrication shop equipped with CNC machines and weld booths, located in a historic building. The work environment varies with the seasons, getting hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Safety is a priority, requiring steel toe boots and weld gear. The company supplies products to major clients and has secured a long-term contract for high-speed train projects, ensuring a stable workload for years to come.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Harvey, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $27.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Harvey,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to , , , , , , veteran status, , , , genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.