Quality Inspector Visual Parts

The Visual Parts Inspector & Inspection Report Specialist is responsible for examining manufactured parts and components to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. This role involves detailed visual inspections, identifying defects or non-conformances, and accurately documenting findings in inspection reports to support quality control and compliance processes.

• Perform visual inspections of parts, components, and assemblies for defects such as scratches, dents, discoloration, incorrect dimensions, or improper finishes
• Verify products meet engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards
• Use basic inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) when needed
• Identify and segregate non-conforming materials
• Document inspection results clearly and accurately in inspection reports
• Prepare detailed reports including:
  • Description of defects
  • Measurements and observations
  • Photos (if applicable)
  • Pass/fail determinations
• Maintain inspection logs and records for traceability and audits
• Communicate quality issues to supervisors, engineers, or production teams
• Follow company quality procedures, safety standards, and compliance requirements
• Assist in continuous improvement efforts by reporting recurring defects or trends

• High school diploma or equivalent (Associate degree or technical training preferred)
• Previous experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, or quality control preferred
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and observational skills
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, or quality systems software)
• Good written communication skills for report writing
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Time management and organizational abilities
• Clear and concise technical writing
• Familiarity with quality standards (e.g., ISO) is a plus

• Manufacturing, warehouse, or quality lab setting
• May require standing for extended periods
• Use of safety equipment (gloves, safety glasses, etc.) as needed